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Coorderyo
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From Spanish 'Cordero' ('lamb'); suggests 'gentle' or 'humble one.' |
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Boy |
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Coulter
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From the place-name Coulter or from the word for a plough blade; i.e., a locational or occupational surname |
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Boy |
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Crossley
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Clearing or meadow by the cross; dweller at the cross clearing |
English |
Unisex |
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Cyriaca
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Belonging to the Lord |
Greek |
Girl |
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Camay
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Modern invented name, probably a blend of 'Cam' (from Camille/Cameron) and 'May'; no longstanding traditional meaning |
English |
Girl |
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Ceadda
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likely 'battle' or 'warrior' (derived from Brittonic/Welsh 'cad' = battle) |
English |
Boy |
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Chanthavongxay
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'Moon' + 'lineage/glory' + 'victory' - roughly 'moon of glorious victory'. |
Lao |
Boy |
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Chhavvi
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image; reflection; appearance |
Hindi, Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Chung
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Varies by character - commonly “loyal/faithful” (忠), “middle/center” (中), or “bell/to gather” (鍾/钟); exact meaning depends on the underlying character |
Korean, Vietnamese |
Unisex |
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Corne
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Derived from Cornelius, from Latin 'cornu' meaning 'horn'. |
Afrikaans, Dutch |
Boy |
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Cahla
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Possibly 'battle ruler' (if from Irish Cathal) or 'crown/laurel' (if related to Kayla); meaning uncertain |
Gaelic |
Girl |
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Calvin
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bald (little bald one) |
Latin |
Boy |
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Caresah
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Beloved; graceful |
English |
Girl |
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Carollan
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From the Irish Ó Cearbhalláin ('descendant of Cearbhallán'); often interpreted as 'little champion' or 'warlike/fierce in battle'. |
Irish |
Girl |
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Catey
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Diminutive of Katherine/Catherine - 'pure'. |
English |
Girl |
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Ceinwen
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From Welsh cein 'gentle/fair' + wen 'white/blessed' - 'gentle/fair and blessed' |
Welsh |
Girl |
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Chai
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Varies by language - Hebrew: "alive"/"life"; Thai/Sanskrit-derived: "victory"; Chinese: a surname (柴). |
Chinese, Sanskrit, Thai |
Unisex |
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Chantelle
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Derived from the French surname Chantal, likely from a place name meaning 'stone' or 'stony place'; later folk-associated with chant ('song'). |
French |
Girl |
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Chaunce
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fortune, luck; chance |
English |
Boy |
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Chesmue
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No established meaning; likely an invented name or blend (e.g., 'Ches-' from Chester/Chase with a stylistic ending '-mue') |
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Unisex |
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Christabele
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A compound of 'Christ' (Christian) and 'bel'/'belle' (beautiful) - roughly 'beautiful follower of Christ.' |
English |
Girl |
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Ciceroni
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Derived from the Roman family name Cicero; associated with 'orator' and, in Italian, 'guide' (from 'cicerone'). Originally linked to 'chickpea' (Latin cicer). |
Italian |
Boy |
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Clarysa
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clear, bright |
Latin |
Girl |
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Coenraad
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brave counsel |
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Boy |
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Copper
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From the reddish-brown metal copper; can imply a worker of copper or serve as a nickname for someone with red hair or a reddish complexion. |
English |
Unisex |
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Count
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A noble title (rank of nobility); also the common verb 'to count' (to enumerate). |
English |
Boy |
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Crow
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Refers to the crow, a black bird often associated with intelligence, mystery, and omens. |
English |
Unisex |
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Cyriacah
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Belonging to the Lord / of the Lord |
Greek |
Girl |
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Cambell
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crooked mouth |
Scottish |
Boy |
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Ceanna
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Likely 'ancient, distant' (from Gaelic Cian); sometimes associated with 'head' or 'chief' (from ceann) |
Gaelic, Irish |
Girl |
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Chanthavy
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Moon; moonlight; often interpreted as "beautiful" or "radiant" like the moon |
Khmer |
Girl |
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Chi
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Varies by culture - Vietnamese: often 'branch' or 'older sister' (and as Chí can mean 'will/ambition'); Chinese: depends on character (e.g., 池 'pool', 赤 'red') and as 'chi/qi' can mean life energy; Igbo: 'God' or a personal spiritual guardian. |
Chinese, Igbo, Vietnamese |
Unisex |
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Chung-Ho
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Meaning varies by hanja; commonly formed from characters like 正/貞/淸 (upright, pure) + 浩 (vast/abundant) - roughly 'righteous and great' or 'pure and vast'. |
Korean |
Boy |
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Cornelia
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Derived from Cornelius, meaning 'horn' or 'of the Cornel family.' |
Latin |
Girl |
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Cahlah
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Uncertain; possibly 'citadel/fortress' (if from Hebrew Keilah) or 'cove/harbor' (if from Cala); often used as a modern/phonetic variant of names like Kayla |
Gaelic |
Girl |
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Calvina
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Feminine form of Calvin - derived from Latin meaning "bald" or "hairless". |
Latin |
Girl |
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Carese
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Probably 'beloved' / 'love' or related to 'grace' |
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Girl |
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Carolo
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free man |
Italian, Latin |
Boy |
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Catha
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Either 'pure' (from Catherine) or 'battle' (from Gaelic 'cath') |
English, Irish, Scottish |
Girl |
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Ceinwin
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Fair/gentle - from Welsh cein (gentle/beautiful) + win/wyn (fair/blessed) |
Welsh |
Girl |
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Chaia
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Life; living |
Hebrew |
Girl |
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Chantha
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Moon or moonlight (derived from Sanskrit 'Chandra') |
Khmer |
Girl |
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Chauncee
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From the Norman French place name Chauncé; associated with 'chance' or 'good fortune'. |
English |
Boy |
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Chesna
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Honorable (primary); occasionally associated with 'oak grove' (alternate) |
Slavic |
Girl |
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Christabell
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Follower of Christ (sometimes interpreted as 'beautiful Christian' when influenced by 'bell/bella') |
English, French, Greek |
Girl |
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Cicily
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Blind; belonging to the Caecilia family |
Latin |
Girl |
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Clarysah
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Clear, bright; famous |
Latin |
Girl |
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Coeus
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Titan associated with intellect and inquiry; often interpreted as 'inquisitive' or 'questioning.' |
Greek |
Boy |
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Cora
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maiden, daughter |
Greek |
Girl |
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Counte
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Likely derived from the title 'count' (a noble or county ruler) or from surnames like Conte/Comte; an occupational/status name. |
English, French, Italian, Latin |
Boy |
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