Meaning: Love of God
The story
Amadeus combines Latin elements for love and God. Mozart preferred it as the Latin counterpart of his Greek middle name Theophilus, giving the name a lasting musical association.
Spellings & variants
- Amadeo
- Amédée
- Amadeu
Famous namesakes
- Wolfgang Amadeus MozartComposer
Popularity
Uncommon
Outside the US top 1,000.
Style
Origins
Amadeus comes from Latin.
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