THADDEOUS

Meaning

Heart or courageous heart, a variant of Thaddeus.

Etymology

Thaddeous is a variant spelling of Thaddeus, which derives from Aramaic Thaddai (תדי), possibly meaning 'heart' or 'courageous'. The name was borne by one of the Apostles in Christian tradition.

About the Name THADDEOUS

Thaddeous is a variant spelling of the classical biblical name Thaddeus, one of the Twelve Apostles. The spelling is less common than standard Thaddeus in modern usage.

Historical People Named THADDEOUS