Chadd Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Chadd is listed in our database as a boy name of English origin. Its recorded meaning is “Variant of Chad: Protector; defender. English form of a Welsh name meaning battle or warring. Famous bearer: 7th- century bishop St Chad founded the Samaritans, a charitable organization providing service for the suicidal and despairing”.

Chadd Name at a Glance

Name Chadd
Meaning Variant of Chad: Protector; defender. English form of a Welsh name meaning battle or warring. Famous bearer: 7th- century bishop St Chad founded the Samaritans, a charitable organization providing service for the suicidal and despairing.
Origin English
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Chadd Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Chadd means “Variant of Chad: Protector; defender. English form of a Welsh name meaning battle or warring. Famous bearer: 7th- century bishop St Chad founded the Samaritans, a charitable organization providing service for the suicidal and despairing”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Chadd Name Origin

Our database records Chadd under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Chadd a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Chadd is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Chadd

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