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Cardea

Boy Name #17,635 Most Popular Hidden Gem 6 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Cardea is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Cardea often also consider Agape, Celina, .

Popularity Over Time

#17,635
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#17,635
Total SSA Count
6

Nicknames

Car Cay Carie Cardie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cardea

Is Cardea a boy or girl name?
Cardea is primarily used as a boy name.
How popular is the name Cardea?
Cardea is currently ranked #17635 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Cardea?
Common nicknames for Cardea include Car, Cay, Carie, and Cardie.
Is Cardea a common or rare name?
Cardea is an uncommon name, ranked #17635 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

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, Cay, Carie, and Cardie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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