Given name

Tadek

Tadek is a masculine given name. It is used in Polish.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Tadek is a diminutive of Tadeusz. Tadeusz comes from Latin, and ultimately from Biblical Hebrew.

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Tadek’s family of names

In Polish usage, Tadek is a diminutive of Tadeusz. In Polish usage, Tadek has a conventional equivalent in the English form Ted. In Polish usage, Tadek has a conventional equivalent in the Esperanto form Taĉjo.

Walk Tadek’s family in the name graph

TadekTadeuszTedTaĉjo

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Around the world

Tadek has relatives in 3 languages.

3 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 2

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

People named Tadek

Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.

Similar names

If you love Tadek, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Hebrew · Biblical

Tartak

“but perhaps profound darkness”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Biblical

TomaSek

“twin”

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Hebrew · Biblical

Tammuz

“but perhaps son of life”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Hebrew · Biblical

Amalek

“people that wring”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Biblical

Tamhas

“twin”

No U.S. birth series

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Biblical

Tafathe

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Arabic · Biblical

Âdem

Âdem is a masculine given name from Arabic, ultimately from Proto-Semitic. It is used in Turkish.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Biblical

Addem

“man” · “of the earth”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Tadek’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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