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Cadfael meaning and name origin

Cadfael \c(a)-dfael, cad-fael\ as a boy's name is pronounced CAD-vail. It is of Welsh origin, and the meaning of Cadfael is "battle metal". From "cad mael". Saint Cadfael, also know as Saint Cadog, was a famous sixth-century saint in his native South Wales.

Cadfael has 1 variant form: Cadoc.


Popularity of Cadfael

Cadfael is not a popular first name for men and an equally uncommon surname or last name for all people. (1990 U.S. Census)

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Popularity of Cadfael



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