Cardiff

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

How to pronounce the name Cardiff
Pronunciation guide for Cardiff

The name Cardiff has no pronunciation data available.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Cardiff

Structure

Character Count
7
Vowel Ratio
29%
Name Family
card

Usability

DNA profile of the name Cardiff
Unique character and personality of the name Cardiff

Name Personality

The Unique
Unique
Distinctive
Individual

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Sound
Strong

Consonant-rich and crisp

Heritage
card

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

f×2
c×1
a×1

Most frequent letters in Cardiff

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

What does the name Cardiff mean?
The meaning and origin of Cardiff

The name Cardiff has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Cardiff

Life Path Number

11
The Master Intuitive

Master number representing heightened intuition and spiritual insight.

Visionary
Intuitive
Inspirational
Spiritual

✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance

Most Common Letters

f×2
c×1
a×1
r×1
d×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(29%)
Consonants
5(71%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

c3
a1
r9
d4
i9
f6
f6

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Cardiff
Famous individuals named Cardiff

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How popular is the name Cardiff?
Popularity rankings for Cardiff around the world

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What words rhyme with the name Cardiff?
Rhyming words for Cardiff

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cardiff a good baby name?
Cardiff is a classic baby name choice with a long history of use. Consider its pronunciation, popularity, and personal meaning when making your decision.
Is Cardiff a boy or girl name?
Cardiff can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Cardiff?
The name is spelled C-a-r-d-i-f-f. This is the standard spelling of the name.
What are common nicknames for Cardiff?
Common nicknames for Cardiff include: Car, Cardy, Carie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Cardiff mean?
The name Cardiff has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Cardiff?
Middle names that pair well with Cardiff include: Marie, Joseph, Anne. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What culture is the name Cardiff from?
Cardiff has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Cardiff a long or short name?
Cardiff is a medium-length name with 7 letters. Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.