Ceadach
Irish · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Ceadach
Ceadach is an Irish name derived from the Old Irish element "cead," meaning "first" or "permission," combined with the diminutive suffix "-ach." The name is used primarily in Irish culture and has historical roots in medieval Ireland, where it appears in early Irish genealogies and historical records.
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Etymology
Ceadach is an Irish name derived from the Old Irish element "cead," meaning "first" or "permission," combined with the diminutive suffix "-ach." The name is used primarily in Irish culture and has historical roots in medieval Ireland, where it appears in early Irish genealogies and historical records.
Ceadach currently ranks #395 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2025.
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