Cathal Name Meaning

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The name Cathal comes from Irish roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Cathal below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Cathal Name Meaning

IrishDerived from the Gaelic elements cath "battle" and val "rule". This was the name of a 7th-century Irish saint. It has sometimes been Anglicized as Charles.

Origin: IrishGender: Boy
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1 Caradoc
2 Carwyn
3 Clive
4 Carson
5 Cionaodh
6 Caiside
7 Cemi̇l
8 Cadogan
9 Carver
10 Ciríaco
11 Camron
12 Caomh
13 Chucho
14 Cecilio
15 Caelius
16 Chang
17 Chaz
18 Cahaya
19 Chavdar
20 Callahan
21 Chingis
22 Cainan
23 Claudiu
24 Cefin
25 Cairbre
26 Casimir
27 Cees
28 Cian
29 Chinonso
30 Cadfael
31 Chikelu
32 Cedric
33 Chariton
34 Caradog
35 Caden
36 Celestyn
37 Caspian
38 Çeti̇n
39 Candide
40 Clarence
41 Catrin
42 Charlie
43 Chase
44 Carlyle
45 Cohen
46 Cáel
47 Caio
48 Claus
49 Cibrán
50 Camillus
51 Cathaoir
52 Chukwuma
53 Chiemeka
54 Cayetano
55 Clancy
56 Célestin
57 Chuy
58 Ceel
59 Carlo
60 Cináed
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