Setanta

Boy

Origin: Irish

Pronounced: se-TAN-ta

Meaning

“birth name of the hero Cú Chulainn; meaning uncertain, perhaps 'traveller'”

Cultural Notes

He was renamed Cú Chulainn ('Culann's hound') after killing the smith Culann's guard dog as a boy.

Popularity

Rarity: rare
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