Fadey

Aramaic, meaning unclear, possibly from Theodore

"gift of God"

Fadey Origin and Meaning

The name Fadey is a boy's name.

Fadey is a masculine name with Slavic origins, primarily used in Russian culture. It is derived from the Greek name Thaddeus (Θαδδαῖος), which may have Aramaic roots meaning "heart" or "courageous." In Russian, the name is typically spelled Фадей (Fadey) and has been used since Orthodox Christian naming traditions were established. While uncommon in Western countries, it has maintained some usage in Russia and Eastern European nations. Fadey has connections to biblical tradition, as Thaddeus was one of Jesus's twelve apostles. The name carries connotations of faithfulness and bravery. Its distinctive sound makes it stand out while still being relatively straightforward to pronounce in multiple languages.

Famous People Named Fadey

• Fadey Sargsyan Armenian scientist and politician