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Caradoc


Gender: Masculine
Language
: Welsh, English
Etymology:
Caradoc is a mildly Anglicized form of the Welsh name Caradog. Caradog comes from a Welsh, Caradawg, name that means “Dearly Loved,” from the root “car” (love).

History:
N/A
Please see Caradog for more information.

Pronunciation: care-ah-dock.

Famous Bearers:
Artists and Authors:
Caradoc Evans
(David Evans) (1878-1945)
Welsh writer and social critic.

Fictional Characters:
Sir Caradoc the Chaste
One of the knights of the Round Table.

Miscellaneous
:
Prince Caradoc (7th century)
The spurned prince who beheaded St. Winifred.

Popularity:
Percentage from the 1990 U.S. Census:
less than 0.004 % named Caradoc

Popularity of Caradoc
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Popularity (for newborns)
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In the United States...
1900-2000: N/A




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