Palladin
French
"of the palace"
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Palladin Origin and Meaning
The name Palladin is a boy's name.
Palladin is a masculine name derived from the medieval term 'paladin,' which referred to the legendary twelve peers or champions of Charlemagne's court in European literature. The name evokes images of chivalry, heroism, and noble character. While the traditional spelling is 'paladin' with one 'l,' this variation adds distinctiveness. The name carries associations with courage, honor, and knightly virtues, making it appealing to parents drawn to names with heroic connotations. Though rare in everyday use, Palladin shares qualities with other medieval-inspired names like Galahad or Lancelot. Its uncommon nature makes it stand out while still providing the wearer with a name rich in historical resonance and positive attributes.
The name Palladin in Pop Culture
- Palladin is a protein that in humans is encoded by the PALLD gene. Palladin is a component of actincontaining microfilaments that control cell shape, adhesion, and contraction.
- Paladin (character class)in many role,playing games
- Paladin (roleplaying game)
- Paladin (comics)a Marvel comic book character
- The name of the main character in the television and radio Western series Have GunWill Travel
- Imperialdramon Paladin Modeof the anime series Digimon Adventure 02
- Paladin is the leader of the people of Amarain the Dragon Keeper Chronicles by Donita K. Paul
- The Paladina 1979 novel by Brian Garfield with Christopher Creighton
- The Paladina 1988 fantasy novel by C. J. Cherryh
- Les Paladinsan opera by Jean,Philippe Rameau
- Paladin of Soulsa 2003 fantasy novel by Lois McMaster Bujold