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Cadmus β€” Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Cadmus is a masculine name of Greek origin. It is derived from the Greek word 'kadmos', meaning 'from the East'. In Greek mythology, Cadmus was a Phoenician prince who founded the city of Thebes and introduced the alphabet to the Greeks.

Cadmus

Letter: C
Boy

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Meaning of Cadmus:

Cadmus is a masculine name of Greek origin. It is derived from the Greek word 'kadmos', meaning 'from the East'. In Greek mythology, Cadmus was a Phoenician prince who founded the city of Thebes and introduced the alphabet to the Greeks. The name Cadmus symbolizes wisdom, knowledge, and cultural influence. It is a strong and noble name with a rich history and mythology associated with it.

  • Gender: Boy
  • Origin: Latin, Phoenician, Greek

Origin:

Latin , Phoenician , Greek

Similar Names:

Cadem , Cadmo , Cadmos , Cadmuss , Caius , Camas , Candius , Candus , Caymus , Chalmus

More names starting with C:

C.J. , Caaden , Caaliyah , Caalum , Caanan , Caasi , Cabalina , Caballero , Cabbot , Cabdullaahi , Cabdulqaadir , Cabe

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What does the name Cadmus mean?

Cadmus is a masculine name of Greek origin. It is derived from the Greek word 'kadmos', meaning 'from the East'. In Greek mythology, Cadmus was a Phoenician prince who founded the city of Thebes and introduced the alphabet to the Greeks.

What is the origin of the name Cadmus?

Cadmus is a boy's name of Latin, Phoenician, Greek origin.

Is Cadmus a boy or girl name?

Cadmus is commonly used as a boy's name.

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