Cadman

Cadman meaning and name origin

Cadman \c(a)-dman, cad-man\ as a boy's name is pronounced KAD-men. It is of Anglo Welsh origin, and the meaning of Cadman is "battle". From British "cad". Saint Caedmon was a seventh-century Ango-Saxon cowherd and poet who supposedly received his poetic inspiration from a dream, as told by the historian Bede. The name was revived in the 19th century, and used often by those with associations with Caedmon's native Northumberland.

Baby names that sound like Cadman are Goodman, Guttman and Goodmann. Other similar baby names are Cadan, Cadfan, Cadmar and Carman.

Popularity of Cadman

Cadman is not a popular first name for men but a very popular surname or last name for all people (#36159 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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