Nodens: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Nodens – Meaning: catcher, hunter – Origin: British Celtic (Romano-British) – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: NOH-denz


Nodens is a British Celtic (Romano-British) boy's name meaning “catcher, hunter”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Nodens

Meaning: Catcher, hunter.

Origin: British Celtic (Romano-British).

A common claim: Nodens means 'catcher' or 'fisher' Actually: The 'catcher/fisher' meaning for Nodens is one scholarly proposal among several competing ones, not a settled fact.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Nodens

Phonetic: NOH-denz   IPA: /ˈnoʊdɛnz/

Popularity of Nodens

Nodens 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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