Boy · Welsh
Cadog
Say it: KAD-og
Meaning
From cad 'battle' with the suffix -og.
Likelythe main view, with some doubt.
Its wave through time
No birth counts are recorded for this name in the records loaded here: it has been given to fewer than five babies a year, or not at all, since records began.
Through the ages
Used by
The family of the name
Other spellings: Cadoc
Famous bearers
- Saint Cadog of Llancarfan
Names worth a look
Where this comes from
- Lives of the saints and early Christian martyrologies
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