Caradog

beloved; amiable

GenderBoyOriginWelshSay itka-RAD-ogPopularityUncommon
Pronounced ka-RAD-og

About the name Caradog

Caradog is an ancient royal name tied to a real 1st-century Welsh chieftain who resisted Roman conquest. It carries a proud, defiant spirit.

A courageous boy with an independent, unyielding streak.

Fun fact

The Roman version of this name, Caractacus, describes a real chieftain who fought Rome.

Nicknames for Caradog

Car

Variations

CaradocCaractacus

Famous people named Caradog

  • Caratacus (ancient British chieftain)

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