Tadarius

“heart”

American origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#9623US 2023

8Births / yr

↑Rising

381All-time births

📅 Since 198600

How to pronounce Tadarius

TAD·AH·ree·UHS

/ˈtæd.ˈɑ.riː.ˈəs/ · stress on TAD · 4 syllables

“heart”

American origin · Boy name

What does Tadarius mean and where does it come from?

Tadarius is a modern coinage that is likely derived from the name 'Tad' combined with a popular suffix '-arius' often found in names. The name is not widely recognized, but it has emerged in American culture as a creative name choice for boys, demonstrating a trend of unique spellings and sounds.

Cultural significance

Tadarius has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of heart.

Peak popularity

Reached #3092 in 1995 — currently #9623 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Tadarius?

Tadarius works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Tadarius Grace

How popular is Tadarius right now?

Rising fast — up 3052 spots — currently #9623 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1990–2023#9623 · Top 7.1%

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1995

2000

2005

2010

2015

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#9623	8	▲ up 3052 · +60% births
2015	#12675	5	▼ down 6141 · -62% births
2010	#6534	13	▼ down 793 · -7% births
2005	#5741	14	▼ down 518
2000	#5223	14	▼ down 2131 · -39% births
1995	#3092	23	▲ up 3921 · +229% births
1990	#7013	7	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Tadarius

Best Year1995Rank #3092

Peak Count23

Average Rank#7129

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1990 - 20237 years

The story of Tadarius

Tadarius is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1986. With 381 total births recorded, Tadarius remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #7013 in 1990, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #9623 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Tadarius in 1995:

Michael Matthew Christopher Jacob Joshua

Tadarius by decade

Tadarius peaked in the 1990s. See all 1990s names →

Decade	Births
1980s	25
1990s	155
2000s ★	162
2010s	39

💎Tadarius has only 381 total recorded births since 1986 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Tadarius?

Common

TadTadieTadyArius

What names sound and feel like Tadarius?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Tadarius also consider these

Tadarrius

American · English

Tavarius

American · Tavern keeper

Tamarius

American · One who is

Cadarius

American · Brave and strong

Zadarius

American · God has remembered

Tadarious

American · English

Jadarius

American · Variation of Jaden,

Adarius

American · A modern name

Common questions about the name Tadarius

What does the name Tadarius mean?

Tadarius means "heart" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Tadarius?

Tadarius is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Tadarius?

Tadarius originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Tadarius?

Tadarius is a four-syllable name pronounced T AE1 D AA1 R IY0 AH1 S. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Tadarius?

Tadarius pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.