Cardinal
vivid red bird and church color
GenderBoyOriginLatin ('cardo,' hinge, principal')Say itKAR-dih-nulPopularityrare as a first name
Pronounced KAR-dih-nul
About the name Cardinal
Cardinal is a bold, vivid red named for both the striking songbird and the robes of Catholic clergy. It's a commanding, vibrant color name.
commanding, vibrant, and quietly dignified
Fun fact
The cardinal bird was named for its resemblance to the red robes worn by Catholic cardinals.
Nicknames for Cardinal
CardiDino
Variations
CardiDinal