Thady is a Gaelic name that means "bard" or "poet." While there are no direct synonyms for the name itself, there are several similar names with comparable meanings. For example, the name Aodh (or Aodha) means "poet" in Gaelic and is a popular alternative. Alternatively, the Welsh name Taliesin derives from the words "tal" and "iesin," meaning "brow" and "shining," respectively, and is often associated with poetry and song. Other names with poetic connotations include Lir, the Irish god of the sea who was also known for his singing voice. In general, any name with a creative or artistic meaning could be considered a synonym for Thady.