Caradog
ka-RAH-dog
Caradog Name meanings & History
The name Caradog is derived from the Welsh words "caru" which means "to love" and "cariad" which means "beloved". The name Caradog, therefore, means "beloved one". From the Old Welsh name Caratauc, a Welsh form of Caratācos. This is the name of several figures in Welsh history and legend, including an 8th-century king of Gwynedd, a 12th-century saint, and a son of Brân the Blessed. In Arthurian romance Caradog is a Knight of the Round Table. He first appears in Welsh poems, with his story expanded by French authors such as Chrétien de Troyes. Caradog is a traditional Welsh name that is commonly used for boys.
Zodiac Sign of Caradog: Curious Gemini
Synonyms of Caradog:
C: Curious,Candid,Clever,Choice,Cute,Chatty,Copycat
A: Action,Ambitious,Assertive,Argumentative,Angry,Aggressive
R: Rational,Resourceful,Reason,Restless
D: Dutiful,Determined,Daddy,Demanding,Doting,Domestic
O: Obsessive,Obstinate,Ostentatious,Obsolete,Organized
G: Gregarious,Genuine,Goof-off,Go-getter
Caradog is:- a Classic name
- a Complex name
- a Devious name
- a Mature name
- a Rough name
- a Strange name
- a Strong name
- a Urban name
Famous People
One of the most famous people with the name Caradog is Caradog Prichard, a Welsh author, and poet. Another famous person with the name is Caradog Jones, a Welsh footballer.
Related Names to Caradog
Caradoc, Carradoc
