Carantoc

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
The meaning of the name Carantoc is uncertain, though it is believed to have been derived from the Welsh words "caran" meaning "loving" or "dear" and "toc" meaning "silent", implying a peaceful, contemplative nature. It is also associated with the Celtic god Carantus, who was worshipped by the ancient Britons as a deity of healing and sanctuary.
Popularity
The name Carantoc is extremely rare and is not currently ranked in any popularity charts.

cartoon of the name Carantoc
Cartoon of Carantoc

Carantoc Name meanings & History

The meaning of the name Carantoc is uncertain, though it is believed to have been derived from the Welsh words "caran" meaning "loving" or "dear" and "toc" meaning "silent", implying a peaceful, contemplative nature. It is also associated with the Celtic god Carantus, who was worshipped by the ancient Britons as a deity of healing and sanctuary. Anglicized form of Carannog. Saint Carantok was a 6th-century abbot, confessor, and saint in Wales and the West Country. Carantoc is a unique and unusual name that is highly distinctive. It is an excellent choice for parents who are looking for a Welsh name with a rich and ancient history.

Zodiac Sign of Carantoc: Curious Gemini

Synonyms of Carantoc:

C: Candid,Cute,Curious,Choice,Clever,Copycat,Chatty

A: Action,Ambitious,Aggressive,Angry,Argumentative,Assertive

R: Rational,Resourceful,Restless,Reason

N: Nitpicking,Nutrition,Neurosis,Nagging,Neat,Nice,Nervous

T: Truth,Doubting Thomas,Talkative,Touchy,Tacky,Testy,Tireless

O: Obsessive,Obsolete,Ostentatious,Organized,Obstinate

Carantoc is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Nerdy name
  • a Unintellectual name
  • a Urban name
  • a Youthful name

Related Names to Carantoc

Caradoc, Carwyn, Carwynn, Caius, Caddock, Merlin, Myrddin, Taliesin, Owain, Geraint.