Caedon
English/Welsh · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Caedon
The name 'Caedon' is a modern invented or variant form, likely derived from the Old English or Welsh elements *cad* (battle) or *caed* (spirit, war), meaning "battle" or "spirit of battle." It is not historically established in any specific culture or religion, but is occasionally used in English-speaking countries as a contemporary, masculine given name with no notable historical context.
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Etymology
The name 'Caedon' is a modern invented or variant form, likely derived from the Old English or Welsh elements *cad* (battle) or *caed* (spirit, war), meaning "battle" or "spirit of battle." It is not historically established in any specific culture or religion, but is occasionally used in English-speaking countries as a contemporary, masculine given name with no notable historical context.
Caedon currently ranks #11,046 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2005.
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