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Tadeusz

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Heart; Courageous"

Tadeusz is the Polish form of Thaddeus, historically associated with Christian tradition and variably interpreted through ideas of heart and courage.

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Tadeusz

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#13944Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Tadeusz Nicknames

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Baby Name Lists That Include Tadeusz

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Tadeusz mean?
Tadeusz means "Heart; Courageous". Tadeusz is the Polish form of Thaddeus, historically associated with Christian tradition and variably interpreted throug
What is the origin of Tadeusz?
Tadeusz is of Polish origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Tadeusz?
According to the latest SSA data, Tadeusz is currently ranked #13944 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Tadeusz a boy name?
Tadeusz is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Tadeusz?
Popular nicknames for Tadeusz include Tadie, Tade, tady, tade, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Tadeusz?
There are many names similar to Tadeusz in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginPolish, Hebrew
Syllables2
Length7 letters
US Rank#13944
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withT

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