Boy nameCurrently #850 in the USFalling

Thaddeus

//ˈθædiəs//

3 syllablesPeak year: 20168 lettersStarts with T

Meaning & origin

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Thaddeus's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Thaddeus, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Thaddeus
188012
188112
18828
188311
188412
188514
18868
18879
188815
188910
18907
18919
189211
18937
189410
18969
189714
18987
189919
190017
190111
190216
190311
190419
190510
19069
190714
190818
190930
191029
191140
191280
1913103
1914156
1915254
1916268
1917268
1918328
1919267
1920298
1921284
1922269
1923288
1924275
1925235
1926234
1927204
1928171
1929163
1930173
1931139
1932127
1933122
1934125
193592
1936106
1937121
1938108
1939107
1940121
1941116
1942142
1943128
1944124
1945140
1946167
1947167
1948162
1949160
1950211
1951188
1952233
1953211
1954256
1955221
1956256
1957215
1958193
1959208
1960219
1961222
1962212
1963213
1964220
1965180
1966199
1967229
1968203
1969204
1970228
1971326
1972364
1973326
1974236
1975251
1976267
1977257
1978343
1979307
1980267
1981244
1982218
1983223
1984175
1985230
1986270
1987240
1988248
1989294
1990305
1991274
1992250
1993298
1994228
1995203
1996216
1997215
1998188
1999184
2000218
2001214
2002233
2003183
2004189
2005192
2006191
2007228
2008211
2009191
2010198
2011223
2012231
2013280
2014328
2015358
2016416
2017387
2018344
2019325
2020297
2021295
2022308
2023259
2024284

Thaddeus through the decades

  • Thaddeus peaked in 2016, when 416 babies were named Thaddeus in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Thaddeus has risen 44% compared to the 10 years before that.
  • Thaddeus currently ranks #850 in the US and is cooling off.

Sibling names for Thaddeus

A different sound, a similar rhythm.