Cardan
Origin and Meaning
The name Cardan is a boy's name of italian origin meaning “thistle”.
Cardan is a name with a distinct edge, originating from Italy and evoking imagery of thistles. Due to its rarity, it stands out as an intriguing option for parents drawn to unique and nature-inspired names. Its elusive nature makes it a great fit for those desiring a name that is uncommon yet strong. The name might bring to mind Girolamo Cardano, an Italian mathematician, physician, and philosopher from the Renaissance period, providing a touch of historical intrigue. Cardan is a fresh canvas, lacking common derivatives or nicknames, which can be appealing if you're looking for a name to be appreciated in its entirety.
At a Glance
| Origin | italian |
| Gender | Boy |
| Meaning | thistle |
| Popularity | ★☆☆☆☆ (2/10) |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Starts with | C |
| Styles | unique, nature, rare |
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