Amadeus
Amadeus first appears in US records in 0. It peaked in 2024, when 154 boys were given the name.
Source: US Social Security Administration.
Is Amadeus popular?
Rising Amadeus has climbed over the past decade, given to more boys now than ten years ago.
| 2020s | 595 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 566 | |
| 2000s | 326 | |
| 1990s | 163 | |
| 1980s | 70 |
Counts from US Social Security Administration data, 1880–2025.
What does Amadeus mean?
A Latin name combining amare 'to love' (amadeo 'I love') with Deus 'God', understood as 'love of God' or 'loving God'. The am- root is unambiguous; best known from Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Amadeus mean?
Amadeus means Love of God. A Latin name combining amare 'to love' (amadeo 'I love') with Deus 'God', understood as 'love of God' or 'loving God'. The am- root is unambiguous; best known from Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
What is the origin of the name Amadeus?
Amadeus is of latin origin.
How do you pronounce Amadeus?
Amadeus is pronounced “ah-muh-DAY-us.”
Is Amadeus a boy or a girl name?
Amadeus is most commonly used as a boy name.
Is Amadeus a popular name right now?
Amadeus has climbed over the past decade, given to more boys now than ten years ago.
How popular is the name Amadeus?
In 2025, Amadeus ranked #1634 among boys’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.
When was the name Amadeus most popular?
Amadeus was most popular in 2024, when about 154 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.
What names are similar to Amadeus?
Names similar to Amadeus include Florian, Ignatius, Regis, Aurelius, Aurelio.
What names go well with Amadeus?
latin names that pair well with Amadeus include Mark, Amanda, Emily, Olivia, Ava.