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Amadeus

“Love of God, or one who loves God” — Latin origin

Boy's name · #1634 in the US (2025) · 2020s

Amadeus reached its best rank, #1275, in 2024 and ranked #1634 in 2025. About 1,700 boys have carried it since 1985.

Around the world: about 1 in 940 boys in Sweden (2025) · about 1 in 6,300 boys in Austria (2025) · about 1 in 18,000 boys in Canada (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 5 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Amadeuses

• Amadeus VIII of Savoy — antipope 1439 to 1449, count of Savoy
• Amadeus IX, Duke of Savoy — Duke of Savoy and Blessed
• Amadeus VII, Count of Savoy — Count of Savoy 1383-1391
• Amadeus VI, Count of Savoy — Count of Savoy 1343-1383
• Amadeus III, Count of Savoy — Count of Savoy from 1103 to 1148

In stories & tradition

• Amadeus (Baron Mordo) — Strange Tales · Doctor Strange
• Amadeus Cho — Earth-616
• Amadeus Arkham — Arkham Asylum: A Serious House on Serious Earth

What Amadeuses become

Among 58 notable people named Amadeus:

Entertainers appear 1.89× more often than among typical names — e.g. Amadeus Serafini, American actor.

Similar names: Amadeo · Obadiah · Amaru · Malikai · Cadence · Kassius

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