Cardea
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Cardea first appeared in US Social Security records in 2007.
Over 6 babies have been named Cardea in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Cardea is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #17,635 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #17,635
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Cardea
Cardea is a boy name .
Cardea is currently ranked #17,635 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Cardea include Car, Card, Cardy, Cardie, Cay, Caie, and Carkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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