Cadin

English, Celtic

"battle; round, barrel"

Cadin Origin and Meaning

The name Cadin is a boy's name.

Cadin is a modern masculine name with several possible origins. It may be a variant spelling of Caden, which has Irish Gaelic roots meaning 'spirit of battle' or 'fighter.' Alternatively, it could be derived from the Arabic name Qadin, meaning 'companion' or 'friend.' Some also consider it a creative variation of traditional names like Caleb or Colin. Cadin has a contemporary feel with its crisp, two-syllable structure and trendy '-in' ending. The name has gained modest popularity in recent decades as parents seek distinctive yet accessible names. Its cross-cultural potential and straightforward pronunciation make it appealing, while its relative uniqueness ensures a child won't be one of many with the same name in a classroom.