Crédne: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Origin
Irish (mythological name)
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
KRAYD-nyuh

Crédne is an Irish (mythological name) boy's name. It appears in our list of 175+ Celtic Mythology Baby Names — Wild, Poetic, and Wonderfully Untamed.

Meaning & Origin of Crédne

Origin: Irish (mythological name).

A common claim: "Skill" Actually: This isn't an established etymology, though it's plausible given Crédne's role as a craftsman god.

How to Pronounce Crédne

KRAYD-nyuhIPA /ˈkreɪdnjə/

Popularity of Crédne

Crédne 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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