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Cariad

love

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Full Name Detail

Name
Cariad
Origin
Welsh
Gender
Unisex
Meaning
love
Detailed Meaning
Cariad is the Welsh word for love and darling, used as a term of deep affection in Welsh culture. It has a musical lilt that makes it feel warm and intimate, like a whispered endearment. Giving this name is an act of love in itself.
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Syllable Breakdown

1. ca (prefix) 2. riad (suffix)
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Cariad Name Meaning and Style

Cariad is a unisex name of Welsh origin, meaning love.

It appears in the cultural, Emotion, Expressive name collections and has 2 syllables. Browse the related Welsh names below for alternatives with a similar background.

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cultural Emotion Expressive Tender warm

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compassionate loving poetic soft warm welsh

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