Tadhg name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Old Irish, Celtic and Old Greek
Usage: Scottish, Irish and Gaelic
Pronunciation: ti-gue
Meaning: Poet
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Tadhg meaning and origin

What does Tadhg mean?

Eminent Tadhg primarily is used in Irish, Scottish and Gaelic is originated from Celtic, Old Irish and Old Greek is a baby boy name, meaning of Tadhg is "Poet". Tadhg is form of trendy, biblical and everlasting Timothy.

Also Timothy is equivalent of Timotheus in English language. Prevalent Old Greek Timothy, meaning of Timothy is "To Fear God and Name of a Saint".

How do I pronounce Tadhg?

The two syllabled name Tadhg is commonly pronounced as ti-gue. There are multiple ways to say the baby name, i.e., t(a)-dhg or tad-hg.

Variants of Tadhg

Tadg, Timothy, Timotheos, Timotheus, Kimokeo, Tighe, Timothyjames, Timo, James

Names that rhyme with Tadhg

How popular is the name Tadhg?

Tadhg is common in Ireland where over 4197 new-borns have been given the name since 1965. Currently the moniker is on a rise, in 2019, the moniker grabbed the 8th spot and 318 baby boys were given the name.

Tadhg is a unique baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1992 and was able to reach the top 4000 names. In 2009, it ranked 3474th when 31 boys were named Tadhg.

There are over 352 babies that have been given the name Tadhg in United States. Also, in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 800 names.

Recently in 2018, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 786 on boy names chart when 41 babies were named Tadhg. Over 416 babies in England and Wales have been named Tadhg.

At least, 4000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our estimate.

YearRankBirths
2023279345
2022294742
2021300140
2020319335
2019399426
2018531117
2017398826
2016367729
2015528417
2014524717
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

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Numerological analysis of Tadhg

You need to communicate with people in order to expand your knowledge and widen your perspective. Your failures motivate you. Letter T as your cornerstone reveals your kind attitude, tolerance, and patience around people who don't deserve your time. You should stop hoping that everyone will understand and support you. You never get too obsessed with a person because you know that everything in life is temporary, especially relationships.

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Famous people named Tadhg

  • Tadhg O Cianáin, Irish writer
  • Tadhg mac Dáire Mac Bruaideadha, Irish Gaelic poet and historian
  • Tadhg Mac Dhonnagáin, award-winning writer, musician and publisher
  • Tadhg Kennelly, Irish sportsperson known for his top level careers
  • Tadhg Cooke, musical artist
  • Tadhg Purcell, Irish footballer
  • Tadhg O'Connor, Irish former hurling manager and former player
  • Tadhg McMahon in Haunter as Actor
  • Tadhg Kelly in Garden Party as Actor
  • Tadhg Murphy in Alexander as Actor
  • Composer Tadhg de Brun, short First Winter

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
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