At a glance
- In short
- Cardea is a unique and strong Latin name for baby boys, derived from the Roman goddess of thresholds and protection. Pronounced as kar-DEE-uh (/kɑrˌdiːə/).
- U.S. rank 2025
- Not in the 2025 data · last seen 2007 (#10,921)
- Babies in 2007
- 6 (<0.01% of boys)
- First recorded
- 2007 (the only year on record)
Meaning of Cardea
Cardea is a unique and strong name for a baby boy. The name Cardea has its roots in Latin origin, derived from the Roman goddess of thresholds and door hinges. This ancient deity was believed to have the power to protect homes and ward off evil spirits. Cardea carries with it a sense of strength and protection, making it an excellent choice for parents looking for a name that embodies these qualities. In English pronunciation, Cardea is pronounced as kar-DEE-uh (/kɑrˌdiːə/). It is worth noting that variations of the name include Carda. Although not among the most popular names in recent years, Cardea has been given to a small number of baby boys in the United States since 2007, demonstrating its rarity and uniqueness.
How to pronounce Cardea
English
- Pronounced kar-DEE-uh /kɑrˌdiːə/
