Given name

Cathaldus

“the ruler of the battle”

Cathaldus is a variant of Cathal. One interpretation is “the ruler of the battle.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Cathaldus is a variant of Cathal. One interpretation is “the ruler of the battle.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Cathaldus is a variant of Cathal. Cathal has been associated with Celtic and Irish naming traditions.

Explained through its name family

The story

Cathaldus is a variant of Cathal. The history of Cathal gives this family its wider story. Cathal’s historical associations include a 7th-century saint.

Explained through its name family

Cathaldus’s family of names

Cathaldus has a related form in Cathal.

Walk Cathaldus’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Cathaldus, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Saints

Catheld

“the ruler of the battle”

No U.S. birth series

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Saints

Cathel

“the ruler of the battle”

No U.S. birth series

40% boys · 60% girls

Celtic · Saints

Cahal

“one who is strong in battle”

No U.S. birth series

94% boys · 6% girls

Saints

Cathyl

“the ruler of the battle”

No U.S. birth series

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Saints

Cathul

“the ruler of the battle”

No U.S. birth series

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Saints

Cathil

“the ruler of the battle”

No U.S. birth series

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Saints

Cathol

“the ruler of the battle”

No U.S. birth series

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Saints

Kathel

“the ruler of the battle”

No U.S. birth series

5% boys · 95% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Cathaldus’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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A sister for Cathaldus