Cadwal

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Derived from the Welsh words "cad" meaning "battle" and "gwalch" meaning "hawk". Therefore, Cadwal means "battle hawk" or "warrior hawk".
Popularity
Cadwal is a very rare name and is not ranked within the top 1000 names in any country.

cartoon of the name Cadwal
Cartoon of Cadwal

Cadwal Name meanings & History

Derived from the Welsh words "cad" meaning "battle" and "gwalch" meaning "hawk". Therefore, Cadwal means "battle hawk" or "warrior hawk". From Old Welsh cad "battle" and gwal "leader". This occurs in Shakespeare's play 'Cymbeline' (1609) as the name of Arviragus while in hiding in Wales.In some cases it may be a short form of the closely related name Cadwaladr. Cadwal is a name that is predominantly used in Wales and by Welsh-speaking communities around the world. It is not commonly used outside of these areas.

Zodiac Sign of Cadwal: Curious Gemini

Synonyms of Cadwal:

C: Choice,Clever,Candid,Copycat,Cute,Curious,Chatty

A: Ambitious,Action,Argumentative,Assertive,Aggressive,Angry

D: Dutiful,Daddy,Doting,Demanding,Domestic,Determined

W: Wonderment,Wishful,Wonderful,Willful,Wild

L: Languid,Liaison,Legal,Lover,Lazy,Luscious,Lovely

Cadwal is:

  • a Complex name
  • a Devious name
  • a Strong name

Related Names to Cadwal

Cadfael, Cadfan, Cadoc, Cadrian, Cadwalader, Cadvan, Cadvor.