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Thadeus

thuh-DAY-us2 syllables
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Means 'courageous heart' in Greek. (Greek)

What does Thadeus mean?

Greek: Means 'courageous heart' in Greek.. Thadeus is derived from the Greek name 'Thaddeus', which means 'courageous heart' or 'heart of a lion'.

Is Thadeus a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Thadeus in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Thadeus in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Thadeus suit?

Human name

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Thadeus Arrives!

When Thadeus checked into the Dog Hotel, the pups whispered, "A courageous heart? I hope he’s not here to outshine our talent show!" Who knew bravery could be so entertaining?

Like Thadeus? Let the Matchmaker do the rest

Eight personalised picks that fit your dog's character — each with a reason it fits.

Naming a new puppy?

A great name is step one. Our force-free puppy training builds confidence and recall — that new name gets a workout.