Tadeo
Tadeo is a boy's name of Aramaic origin.
Meaning
Heart, courageous, or praise.
Origin and history
Tadeo is the Spanish form of the classical name Thaddeus, derived from an Aramaic root. The name has experienced a sharp rise in contemporary U.S. usage, becoming increasingly popular in the 2020s. It offers a distinct, three-syllable Hispanic alternative to traditional biblical choices.
Popularity in the United States
5,843 babies in the United States have been named Tadeo since 1880. It ranks #1584 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #500.
States where it is most popular
- TX (31.4 %)
- CA (29.6 %)
- AZ (5.8 %)
- IL (5.7 %)
- FL (2.9 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 5 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 19 |
| 1990-2000 | 53 |
| 2000-2010 | 348 |
| 2010-2019 | 1,847 |
| 2020-2029 | 3,571 |
Famous people named Tadeo
- Tadeo Allende: Athlete, Soccer Player
Nicknames
Tad, Tati
Fun facts
- Tadeo derives from the Aramaic word 'tad', meaning heart, or possibly 'todah', meaning praise.
- Over half of all U.S. babies named Tadeo since 1880 were born in the 2020-2025 period alone.