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Name Cathal

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From a Old Irish word for battle

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About the name Cathal in particular

Gender:	male
Languages of use:	Irish
US 2015 rank:	not in the Top 1000; other popularity lists see below
Similarly written:	Cathán, Cathy, Catia, Lathan, Nathaly, Nathan Details

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About Cathal, the group of names with the same origin as Cathal

Language of origin:	Old Irish
Info about origin:	known from Saint Cathaldus, an Irish monk that shipwrecked in Southern Italy and staid there to do missionary work
Words:	cath = the battle Old Irish
	val = to rule Celtic
Topics:	Words
Variants' top ranks:	31:Cathal Ireland 1998
Old/original forms:	Cathaldus Latinized
Name variants:	Cataldo, Cathal Sortable list Details

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Popularity lists that contain the name Cathal

Series	Graph	Rankings
Ireland	Graph	2015 66, 2014 69, 2013 54, 2012 56, 2011 44, 2010 42, 2009 47, 2008 36, 2007 38, 2006 35, 2005 31, 2004 34, 2003 39, 2002 38, 2001 38, 2000 35, 1999 42, 1998 31