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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Battle leader
- Origin
- Welsh (Proto-Celtic)
- Pronunciation
- kad-WAH-lah-dur
Cadwaladr is a Welsh name with Proto-Celtic roots, and it means "battle leader." It's pronounced kad-WAH-lah-dur, with the stress on the second syllable. If you want a name with a strong, plain meaning and a distinctly Welsh sound, this one delivers both.
Meaning & Origin of Cadwaladr
Meaning: Battle leader.
Origin: Welsh (Proto-Celtic).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Cadwaladr
kad-WAH-lah-durIPA /kædˈwɑːlɑːdr̩/
Popularity of Cadwaladr
Cadwaladr does not appear in U.S. Social Security birth-name records (38,443 names on file, 1880–present) — likely too rare, too new, or recorded under a different spelling. No popularity rank or trend is shown rather than an invented one.
FAQ
What does the name Cadwaladr mean?
Battle leader. (Source: Wiktionary)
How do you pronounce Cadwaladr?
Cadwaladr is pronounced kad-WAH-lah-dur (IPA: /kædˈwɑːlɑːdr̩/).
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