Meaning and Origin of the Name Caron

Caron is of a Welsh Origin and the meaning of Caron is from the Welsh word caru, “To Love”. Caron is more comman as a girl’s name these days.

The name Caron is also a Greek Origin and the meaning of Caron is “Pure” . The name Caron is normally used as the first name for a Welsh boy.

Popularity

Caron was not in the top 100 baby boys’ names in Wales in 2019.

Famous Caron’s

Caron is also a Welsh Saint name. Saint Caron was associated with the Roman military commander. He was the Holy Man of the 4th century.He was declared an Emperor of Britain where he ruled for seven years. There is a stone slab buried in Tregaron with his Welsh name Caron.

Saint Caron is in the place of Tregaron. It is a beautiful historical place of Tregaron is an ancient market town in Wales. The population of the town is only 1,200 and only half can actually speak Welsh.

The small village of Llangarron is where the church of St. Deinst is. The church was dedicated to St. Deinst. The small village of Llangarron is Southwest Herefordshire. The village is also well known as a Civil Parish in Monmouthshire Wales of Herefordshire England.

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