Thaddaeus

THA-dee-uhs /ˈθædiːəs/
boy 2 syllables cooling

Thaddaeus is a rare variant of Thaddeus that peaked in 2005 and has grown less common since.

Thaddaeus is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #8,185 for boy births in the United States (and #17,060 across all names), given to 10 babies. Thaddaeus was first reported in SSA data in 1924 and peaked in 2005 (29 births).

About the name Thaddaeus

PronunciationTHA-dee-uhs /ˈθædiːəs/
#8,185U.S. rank among boys 2025
#17,060among all names 2025
10U.S. births 2025
29peak births 2005
1924first in SSA data

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How popular is Thaddaeus?

Boys named Thaddaeus 10 in 2025
1924194019601980200020202025
Boys named Thaddaeus per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1924–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Thaddaeus total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
20251010#8,185
20241616#5,870
20231515#6,186
20221212#7,213
20212222#4,611
20202121#4,682
20191414#6,373
20182424#4,340
20172222#4,578
20162020#4,922
20151616#5,720
20142626#3,997
20131919#4,957
20122222#4,520
20111919#4,963
20102020#4,827
20091515#6,052
20082929#3,733
20072020#4,784
20061818#5,051
20052929#3,444
20042222#4,119
20031616#5,020
20022626#3,440
20012828#3,220
20002222#3,749
19991616#4,514
19982121#3,587
199721—#3,442
199624—#3,099
199519—#3,542
199422—#3,204
199322—#3,133
199217—#3,737
199122—#2,978
199017—#3,587
198925—#2,605
198815—#3,513
198717—#3,060
198614—#3,427
198524—#2,288
198422—#2,357
19839—#4,458
198216—#2,963
198115—#3,017
198019—#2,606
197913—#3,336
197821—#2,271
197714—#3,029
197613—#3,077
197513—#3,063
197415—#2,661
197311—#3,195
19729—#3,587
19718—#3,934
19709—#3,493
19697—#3,909
19486—#3,628
19246—#4,300