Cathal Sokolowski

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Cathal Sokolowski — battle rule
130K People worldwide
Ireland Most common in
1990s Peak popularity
Gender
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Cathal Sokolowski is a name that combines Celtic origins. The first name Cathal is a masculine given name of Celtic origin. From Irish Gaelic Cathal, composed of cath (battle) and val (rule). An ancient Irish name borne by many kings of Connacht. The surname Sokolowski: Alfred Sokołowski (1849–1924), Polish doctor Andrzej Sokołowski (born 1948), Polish handball player Anita Sokołowska (born 1976), Polish actress Beata Sokołowska-Kulesza (born 1974), Polish sprint canoer Ben Sokolowski, Canadian television writer Diana Sokołowska (born 1996), Polish swimmer George Sokolowski (1917–1984), American politician Heinz Sokolowski (1917–1965), German victim of the Berlin wall Howard Sokolowski, Canadian businessman and philanthropist Jan Sokolowski (1899–1982), Polish ornithologist John Sokolowski (born 1975), Canadian bobsledder Kazimierz Sokołowski (1908–1998), Pol. Cathal is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 130K people globally, with the highest concentration in Ireland. The name Cathal reached peak popularity in the 1990s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Cathal

Meaning: battle rule

Celtic

From Irish Gaelic Cathal, composed of cath (battle) and val (rule). An ancient Irish name borne by many kings of Connacht.

Surname: Sokolowski

Slavic

Alfred Sokołowski (1849–1924), Polish doctor Andrzej Sokołowski (born 1948), Polish handball player Anita Sokołowska (born 1976), Polish actress Beata Sokołowska-Kulesza (born 1974), Polish sprint canoer Ben Sokolowski, Canadian television writer Diana Sokołowska (born 1996), Polish swimmer George Sokolowski (1917–1984), American politician Heinz Sokolowski (1917–1965), German victim of the Berlin wall Howard Sokolowski, Canadian businessman and philanthropist Jan Sokolowski (1899–1982), Polish ornithologist John Sokolowski (born 1975), Canadian bobsledder Kazimierz Sokołowski (1908–1998), Pol.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Cathal is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

Ireland 83%
United Kingdom 17%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Cathal by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Cathal Sokolowski

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Cathal Sokolowski:

5
Expression Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

11
Soul Urge Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

3
Personality Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Cathal?
The first name Cathal originates from Celtic. From Irish Gaelic Cathal, composed of cath (battle) and val (rule). An ancient Irish name borne by many kings of Connacht.
When was Cathal most popular?
The name Cathal reached its peak popularity during the 1990s.
What is the origin of the surname Sokolowski?
The surname Sokolowski originates from Slavic. Alfred Sokołowski (1849–1924), Polish doctor Andrzej Sokołowski (born 1948), Polish handball player Anita Sokołowska (born 1976), Polish actress Beata Sokołowska-Kulesza (born 1974), Polish sprint canoer Ben Sokolowski, Canadian television writer Diana Sokołowska (born 1996), Polish swimmer George Sokolowski (1917–1984), American politician Heinz Sokolowski (1917–1965), German victim of the Berlin wall Howard Sokolowski, Canadian businessman and philanthropist Jan Sokolowski (1899–1982), Polish ornithologist John Sokolowski (born 1975), Canadian bobsledder Kazimierz Sokołowski (1908–1998), Pol.
What are the origins of the name Cathal Sokolowski?
The name Cathal Sokolowski combines two different traditions: the first name Cathal has Celtic roots, while the surname Sokolowski originates from Slavic.
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