A baptismal name for a boy
Thaddeus
9 saints bore this name
Other days it is celebrated
Saints named Thaddeus
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Hieromartyr Thaddeus UspenskyDecember 18Archbishop of Tver (Kalinin) and Kashin, killed on December 31, 1937.
Fool-for-Christ Thaddeus of PetrozavodskSeptember 3Fool for Christ of Petrozavodsk, of Olonets peasant origin, who died in 1726 and is venerated locally.- Venerable Thaddeus of StepantsmindaMay 7Cappadocian monk of the sixth century, a disciple of John of Zedazeni and one of his twelve disciples.
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Venerable Thaddeus of VitovnicaSerbian archimandrite, elder and spiritual author, born Tomislav Štrbulović in 1914, who died in 2003.- Venerable Thaddeus KokuilovichSeptember 11Archimandrite born in 1694 in the Lutsk diocese, who died in 1758; a local saint of the Ukrainian Church.
- Venerable Thaddeus of LukhovJanuary 23A venerable monk of Lukhov, commemorated in the calendar of the Orthodox Church.
- Venerable Thaddeus of StoudiosDecember 29A venerable monk of the Stoudios Monastery, commemorated in the calendar of the Orthodox Church.
- Hieromartyr Thaddeus PoddubnyMay 13A hieromartyr of Ukraine who gave his life for Christ in 1937.
- Venerable Martyr Thaddeus the StuditeDecember 29A holy monk of the Studion monastery in Constantinople.
Questions
The name day of Thaddeus is December 18, the feast of Hieromartyr Thaddeus Uspensky. It is also kept on September 3, May 7, September 11, January 23, December 29, May 13.
The Sinaxarion archive holds 9 saints named Thaddeus, with their lives and icons.
Yes. Thaddeus is the name of a saint of the Orthodox Church, so the child will have Hieromartyr Thaddeus Uspensky as patron.