Thadius
Complete Name Analysis & Etymology Guide
511 Total Births
145 Years of Data
1974 Peak Popularity Year
19 Peak Births

Thadius Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis

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Summary

Thadius is a name that originates from Latin, derived from 'Thaddaeus', meaning heart or courageous. It has evolved through various languages and reflects traits of strength and loyalty. The name has biblical relevance, linked to one of Jesus' apostles, and while it is not commonly used today, it carries a vintage appeal.

Etymology & Cultural Background of "Thadius"

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Pronunciation

/ˈθeɪdiəs/

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Origin

Latin

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Etymology

The name Thadius is derived from the Latin name 'Thaddaeus', which means 'heart' or 'courageous'. It is believed to be of Aramaic origin as well.

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Meaning

heart, courageous

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Language Evolution

Thaddaeus (Latin), Thadeus (Old French), Thadius (English)

Biblical Background

Thadius is associated with one of the twelve apostles of Jesus, known as Judas Thaddeus, which connects it to Christian traditions.

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Historical Usage

The name gained popularity in the Christian context during the early centuries of the Common Era, especially in the Middle Ages.

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Variants & Derivatives

Thaddeus, Tadeo, Thad

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Modern Popularity & Image

Thadius is not widely used today but carries a vintage charm and is often associated with strength and loyalty.

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Famous People

Thaddeus Stevens (American politician), Thaddeus Kosciuszko (Polish-Lithuanian general)

📊 Thadius Name Trend Analysis

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Boy Name Trend

Recent 3-Year Analysis

3-Year Trend: Stable
25-Year Trend: Relatively Stable

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✨ Thadius Name Meaning & Significance

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Popularity Trend

Less Common name with 19 peak births in 1974

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Geographic Spread

Popular across 0 US states, with strongest presence in various regions

Historical Span

Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends

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Generational Impact

Influenced 6 different American generations with varying popularity

🔊 Same Pronunciation Names for "Thadius" - Complete Guide (1 Names)

Discover the ultimate list of homophone names and same pronunciation names that sound identical to "Thadius". These names share the same pronunciation but may have different spellings, offering alternative options for parents seeking similar-sounding names. Whether you're looking for American or British pronunciation variations, this comprehensive guide includes 1 carefully curated names that maintain the same phonetic sound.

Why explore same pronunciation names? Many parents search for homophone names to find alternative spellings that might be more unique or culturally significant. This ultimate list covers both American and British pronunciation patterns, ensuring you find the perfect variation of "Thadius" that fits your preferences.

Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Thadius"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Thadius"

"Thadius" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Boy 6100th of 7545 15
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Boy 7201st of 7552 6
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Boy 3509th of 10718 138
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Boy 4552nd of 16616 165
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Boy 7812th of 24088 134
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Boy 11719th of 23106 53

Regional Popularity of "Thadius" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
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Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
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Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
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Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
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Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
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Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
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Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
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Regional Popularity of "Thadius" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
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Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
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Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
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Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
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Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
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Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
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Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
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State-by-State Popularity of "Thadius"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Thadius" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.

Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Thadius" in the United States

Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Across generations, 'Thadius' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 6100th out of 7545 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 7201st out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 3509th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 4552nd out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 7812th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 11719th out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Thadius' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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