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Names Like Tad

24 baby names similar to Tad in sound, style, and origin — each with its meaning, popularity, and audio pronunciation.

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Thaddeus#798 in the U.S.Courageous heart or gift of God; from the Aramaic Thaddai, possibly meaning heart or courageousTadeo#427 in the U.S.Spanish form of Thaddeus, from Aramaic Thaddai possibly meaning heart or breast; also linked toChad#1805 in the U.S.BattleBrad#4074 in the U.S.Short form of Bradley/Bradford — Old English brad, 'broad', plus leah, 'clearing', or ford, 'riTheodore#4 in the U.S.Gift of God; divine giftLucas#10 in the U.S.Light; bringer of light; from the Latin lux (light)Elias#13 in the U.S.My God is Yahweh; the Greek/Latin form of ElijahSebastian#16 in the U.S.From Sebastia (a city in Asia Minor); venerable; revered; from Greek sebastosAlexander#30 in the U.S.Defender of men; protector of the peopleLuke#33 in the U.S.Light; from Lucania; the Greek form of the evangelist's nameThomas#34 in the U.S.Twin; from Aramaic Ta'omaAngel#67 in the U.S.Messenger; angel — from Greek angelos (messenger) via Latin angelusChristopher#68 in the U.S.Bearer of Christ; from Greek Christophoros (Christos: Christ + pherein: to bear)Silas#71 in the U.S.Possibly from Latin silva (forest/wood) or Aramaic form of Saul; exact origin disputedAndrew#73 in the U.S.Manly; strong and braveAtlas#75 in the U.S.To carry; to endure — from Greek Atlas, from tlao (to carry, to endure), referring to the TitanTheo#82 in the U.S.Gift of God; short form of Theodore or Theophilus from Greek theos (God) + doron (gift)Luka#85 in the U.S.Light; or man from Lucania (southern Italy) — Slavic and Italian form of Luke/Lucas, from LatinChristian#96 in the U.S.Follower of Christ; a Christian person — from Latin Christianus, Greek ChristianosDamian#109 in the U.S.To tame; to subdue; a tamer — from Greek Damianos, from damazein (to tame, subdue)Nicholas#112 in the U.S.Victory of the people — from Greek Nikolaos, from nike (victory) + laos (people)Jace#114 in the U.S.Healing; healer — short form of Jason, from Greek Iason (to heal); or possibly from Hebrew YehoGeorge#126 in the U.S.Farmer; worker of the earth — from Greek georgos, a compound of ge (earth) and ergon (work)Jasper#129 in the U.S.Treasurer; bringer of treasure — from Persian Gaspar (one who guards treasure), via Greek

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