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Amadeus

Boy · Latin · Medium name

Meaning
Love of God, beloved of God
Pronunciation
am-uh-DAY-us
Origin
Latin

From Latin 'amare' (to love) and 'deus' (god).

Popularity
Rare in United States (2023)

Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023

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Languages in use: Latin, German, English

Commonly used in: United States, Germany, Austria

Alternate spellings

  • AmadeoSpanish / Italian

    Iberian and Italian form.

Cultural associations

People who share this name. These are context, not the origin of the name.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    1756–1791

    Austrian composer of the Classical era.

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Sources for this record

Behind the Name, Latin Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-15.

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