Amadeus: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahm-ahd-eh-oos
Origin: United States
gender-male

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Created on Nov 04, 2024 · 1 min read
Meaning: Of Latin origin, meaning "lover of God."

The name Amadeus is derived from the Latin phrase "Ama Deus," meaning "love God." It is a theophoric name, combining the imperative form of "amare" (to love) with "deus" (God). This name has a rich history, particularly associated with the renowned composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Over time, the name has evolved from being relatively unknown to gaining popularity due to its cultural significance and artistic connotations. The name represents a deep appreciation for the arts and divine favor, making it a unique and elegant choice for parents.

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