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Thad

A short form of Thaddeus, from Hebrew meaning "heart" or "praise".

Meaning and origin

Thad is a common nickname or short form of Thaddeus, an apostle of Jesus and saint in Christian tradition.

How to pronounce Thad

English (US)THAD /θæd/

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