Cadwalader

cad-WAL-a-der

Welsh

"battle leader"

Cadwalader Origin and Meaning

The name Cadwalader is a boy's name meaning "battle leader".

An ancient Welsh name belonging to an early modern king and saint, among others. The Irish cognate, Cathal, is more widely known.

Famous People Named Cadwalader

• Cadwaladr ap Cadwallon Welsh king of Gwynedd
• Cadwaladr ap Gruffydd third son of Gruffydd ap Cynan, King of Gwynedd, Wales
• Cadwallader Colden American physician and colonial Governor of New York
• Cadwallader Colden Washburn American founder of General Mills
• Cadwallader David Colden U.S. Congressman from New York; 54th Mayor of New York
• Cadwalader Ringgold American naval officer and explorer
• Cadwallader John Bates English historian
• Cadwallader Jackson Wiltse American politician from Wisconsin
• Cadwallader Blayney 10th Baron Blayney, Irish nobleman
• Cadwallader Blayney 12th Baron Blayney, Irish politician
• Cadwallader Owen Welsh clergyman
• Henry Cadwallader Adams English cleric and novelist
• Casey Cadwallader Creative Director of Mugler since 2018

The name Cadwalader in Pop Culture

• Algernon Cadwallader American emo band