What origin is the name Cardea?

Cardea comes from greek naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Cardea a popular name?

Cardea is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Cardea?

Names from the same greek tradition pair naturally with Cardea — for example Alexander, Christopher, Lucas. You can browse more on our greek names page.

Cardea

Q: Is Cardea a rare name?

Yes. Cardea does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Cardea

Cardea

Girl

greek

2 syllables

Cardea is a greek girl's name meaning "In Roman and Greek mythology, Cardea is the goddess charged with protecting the home and its thresholds, particularly the hinges.".

Cardea is a girl name of greek origin meaning "In Roman and Greek mythology, Cardea is the goddess charged with protecting the home and its thresholds, particularly the hinges.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: greek
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

In Roman and Greek mythology, Cardea is the goddess charged with protecting the home and its thresholds, particularly the hinges.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Cardea

Very rare in US records

What does Cardea mean?

Cardea is a girl name of greek origin meaning "In Roman and Greek mythology, Cardea is the goddess charged with protecting the home and its thresholds, particularly the hinges.".

Is Cardea a rare name?

Yes. Cardea does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Cardea

Alexander Christopher Lucas Andrew Sebastian Luke

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Names with a similar meaning to Cardea

Cardea means "In Roman and Greek mythology, Cardea is the goddess charged with protecting the home and its thresholds, particularly the hinges." — these names share that spirit.