Thaddaeus vs Zebediah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Thaddaeus

Boy #5,721 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"heart, courageous heart"

Origin: Aramaic

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Boy #5,750 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"gift of God"

Origin: Hebrew

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Thaddaeus Rank #5,721

Zebediah Rank #5,750

Thaddaeus is more popular, ranked #5721 vs #5750 for Zebediah.

Is Thaddaeus or Zebediah more popular?

Thaddaeus is more popular, ranked #5721 compared to Zebediah at #5750 in the United States.

What do Thaddaeus and Zebediah mean?

Thaddaeus means "heart, courageous heart" (Aramaic origin). Zebediah means "gift of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Thaddaeus and Zebediah boy or girl names?

Thaddaeus is primarily a boy name. Zebediah is primarily a boy name.