Cádiz: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
An enclosed, walled settlement
Origin
Phoenician
Pronunciation
KAH-diz

Cádiz is a Phoenician name meaning “an enclosed, walled settlement”. It appears in our list of 175+ European City Baby Names With Old-World Elegance.

Meaning & Origin of Cádiz

Meaning: An enclosed, walled settlement.

Origin: Phoenician.

How to Pronounce Cádiz

KAH-dizIPA /ˈkɑːdɪz/

Popularity of Cádiz

Cádiz doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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