Nudd

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Nudd is derived from the Welsh name Nodens, which means "sea god" or "cloud maker". In Welsh mythology, Nudd was a powerful underworld god and ruler of the Otherworld, associated with hunting, healing, and water.
Popularity
As of 2021, Nudd is not ranked in the top 1000 baby names in any country.

cartoon of the name Nudd
Cartoon of Nudd

Nudd Name meanings & History

Nudd is derived from the Welsh name Nodens, which means "sea god" or "cloud maker". In Welsh mythology, Nudd was a powerful underworld god and ruler of the Otherworld, associated with hunting, healing, and water. Welsh cognate of Nuada. This is the name of a figure in Welsh legend, appearing in early poetry and in Culhwch and Olwen as the father of Gwyn. Nudd is mainly used as a given name in Wales and the UK, but it is also becoming popular among parents in the Western world who are looking for unique and unconventional names.

Zodiac Sign of Nudd: Neat Virgo

Synonyms of Nudd:

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

U: Understanding,Utopia,Unity,Undermining,Universality

D: Domestic,Demanding,Daddy,Dutiful,Doting,Determined

Nudd is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Common name
  • a Devious name
  • a Informal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Rough name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Youthful name

Related Names to Nudd

Nodens, Dôn, Arianrhod, Taliesin, Myrddin

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