Caithness Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Caithness is listed in our database as a boy name of Shakespearean origin. Its recorded meaning is “'The Tragedy of Macbeth' A nobleman of Scotland”.

Caithness Name at a Glance

Name Caithness
Meaning 'The Tragedy of Macbeth' A nobleman of Scotland.
Origin Shakespearean
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Caithness Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Caithness means “'The Tragedy of Macbeth' A nobleman of Scotland”. 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.

Caithness Name Origin

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

Is Caithness a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Caithness

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