Thadeo
Meaning
"courageous heart"
Origin: Aramaic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4,913
- Total SSA Count
- 20
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Tad, Teo, Deo
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"courageous heart"
Origin: Aramaic
"alive, full of life"
Origin: Latin (Vivianus)
Vivan is more popular, ranked #4896 vs #4913 for Thadeo.
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Vivan is more popular, ranked #4896 compared to Thadeo at #4913 in the United States.
Thadeo means "courageous heart" (Aramaic origin). Vivan means "alive, full of life" (Latin (Vivianus) origin).
Thadeo is primarily a boy name. Vivan is primarily a boy name.