Carthach Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Carthach Name at a Glance

Name	Carthach
Meaning	Loving. A variant of Caradoc. The Irish St. Carthach, also known as St Carthage, founded an early 7th century monastery at Lismore, County Waterford.
Origin	Irish
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Carthach Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Carthach means “Loving. A variant of Caradoc. The Irish St. Carthach, also known as St Carthage, founded an early 7th century monastery at Lismore, County Waterford”. 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.

Carthach Name Origin

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

Is Carthach a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Carthach

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