BoyLatin origin3 syllables
Amadeus
Literal root meaning: “love + god”
About the name Amadeus
Amadeus is a boy name with Latin roots, literally “love + god”.
It has a modern, unique feel. In 2025, Amadeus ranked #1634 for boys in the US, with 103 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 2024. Since 2000, 100% of US babies named Amadeus were boys.
Etymology
From Latin, meaning “love” + “god”.
Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Amadeus”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- US rank 2025
- #1634
- In 2015
- #2086
- Babies in 2025
- 103
Popularity of Amadeus, 1940–2025
Latest SSA data: 2025.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).
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