Randolph vs Thaddaeus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Randolph

Boy #5,592 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"shield-wolf"

Origin: Old Norse (rand + ulfr)

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Boy #5,721 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"heart, courageous heart"

Origin: Aramaic

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Randolph Rank #5,592

Thaddaeus Rank #5,721

Randolph is more popular, ranked #5592 vs #5721 for Thaddaeus.

Is Randolph or Thaddaeus more popular?

Randolph is more popular, ranked #5592 compared to Thaddaeus at #5721 in the United States.

What do Randolph and Thaddaeus mean?

Randolph means "shield-wolf" (Old Norse (rand + ulfr) origin). Thaddaeus means "heart, courageous heart" (Aramaic origin).

Are Randolph and Thaddaeus boy or girl names?

Randolph is primarily a boy name. Thaddaeus is primarily a boy name.