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Names letter starts with C

Name Meaning Origins Gender
Culleigh A modern/feminine form associated with Cullen (traditionally 'handsome' or from an Irish root); used as a melodic '-leigh' name English Girl
Carilissa Likely a modern blend meaning "beloved" (from Cara) or related to Lissa/Elissa, generally interpreted as "beloved" or "dear". English Girl
Cezario Derived from 'Caesar' - historically associated with 'emperor'; original possible meaning 'hairy' or 'long‑haired'. Latin Boy
Charulatha beautiful creeper; lovely vine Indian, Sanskrit Girl
Chingyuan Varies with the Chinese characters; commonly combines 'Qing' (e.g. 清 'clear, pure', 慶 'celebrate', 青 'green/young') with 'Yuan' (e.g. 元 'origin', 源 'source', 園/园 'garden', 原 'plain', 遠/远 'distant', 媛 'young woman'). Typical senses: 'pure origin', 'clear source', 'celebratory origin', or 'green garden'. Chinese Unisex
CJ Initials 'C' and 'J' - a nickname formed from two given names beginning with C and J English Unisex
Cristofor Christ-bearer (bearer of Christ) Romanian Boy
Cachamwri No established meaning; likely invented or extremely rare with no documented etymology Unisex
Caitlyna Pure French, Irish Girl
Camisha A modern invented feminine name with no established historical meaning; typically understood as a stylish/affectionate blend of 'Cam-' and '-isha'. Girl
Carling Descendant or little Carl; related to 'Karl' meaning 'free man' English Unisex
Carsen Derived from the surname 'Carson', commonly interpreted as 'son of Carr' (Carr possibly meaning 'marsh' or 'rock') Irish, Scottish Unisex
Catrenah pure Girl
Celliah A modern feminine name possibly meaning 'heavenly' (from Celia/caelum) or inspired by Hebrew 'Selah' ('pause, reflect'); overall a contemporary, poetic name English Girl
Chalmer Chamberlain; keeper of the chamber or household officer English, Scottish Boy
Charidah Likely 'joy' or 'charity' - a modern elaboration evoking kindness and joy. English Girl
Chaynah From Yiddish/Hebrew 'shayna' meaning 'beautiful' (used as a modern variant spelling) English Girl
Chiko Varies by origin. In Japanese, contains the suffix -ko meaning 'child' and can be written with kanji such as 智子 ('wise child') or 千子 ('thousand child'). In Spanish/Filipino use, derived from 'chico' meaning 'boy' or used as a diminutive/nickname for Francisco. Filipino, Japanese, Spanish Unisex
Christos Anointed (from Greek Χριστός, 'anointed one') Greek Boy
Circe Mythical enchantress; name possibly derived from a Greek word for 'hawk' or 'falcon' (etymology uncertain). Greek Girl
Cleavy Possibly 'dweller by a cliff' or 'one who cleaves/splits'; exact meaning uncertain. Unisex
Collice Surname-derived given name - likely denotes a family name; possibly linked to 'hill' (Old English collis) or a form related to Colin/Collin (diminutive of Nicholas) English, Scottish Boy
Corey From Gaelic 'coire' meaning 'cauldron' or 'hollow'; alternatively from Old Norse personal name 'Kori'. Irish Unisex
Creag rock, crag (rocky hill) Scottish Gaelic Boy
Culley Originally a surname. If linked to Irish Cullen (Ó Cuileáin) it can carry senses like 'little hound' or 'handsome'; exact meaning varies by origin and source. English Boy
Carilynne Feminine form of Charles/Karl meaning 'free man' (often interpreted as 'free woman'), with the -lynne suffix English Girl
Cezariusz of Caesar; belonging to Caesar Polish Boy
Charvee Beautiful, charming, attractive Indian, Sanskrit Girl
Chinmai Embodiment of consciousness; made of or full of knowledge Sanskrit Boy
Clairemarie Combines Claire ('clear, bright') and Marie ('beloved' / 'wished-for child') Girl
Cristopher Bearer of Christ Greek Boy
Cache hidden, concealed French Unisex
Caitlyne Pure Irish Girl
Camlann Uncertain; likely from Old Welsh 'cam' (crooked) + 'lann' (enclosure/land/church) - roughly 'crooked enclosure' or 'crooked bank'. Welsh Boy
Carlino Little Charles (from Karl: 'man' or 'free man') Italian Boy
Carshena Not established; possibly a blend meaning something like 'free' (Car-) + 'God is gracious' (Sheena), broadly 'gracious/free-spirited.' Girl
Catrene Pure Greek Girl
Cellya Likely 'heavenly' (from Latin caelum) or a diminutive/variant of Cecilia meaning 'blind' Girl
Chalmers Chamberlain; steward or keeper of the chamber Boy
Charil Generally interpreted as 'grace' or 'beloved/friend' depending on origin. Unisex
Chayne Likely 'oak' (from Old French chêne). Occasionally associated with 'life' if linked to Hebrew 'Chai/Chaim'. English, Scottish Boy
Chiku A common South Asian pet name meaning 'sapodilla' (fruit); in Japanese it appears as an element meaning 'bamboo'. Hindi, Japanese Unisex
Christous From Greek 'Christos' meaning 'anointed'; 'Christous' is likely a form meaning 'of Christ' or 'belonging to Christ'. Greek Boy
Cireena Likely 'serene, calm' (from Latin 'serenus'); may also evoke 'sirena' (siren/mermaid) in Romance languages. English Girl
Cledwin Likely 'fair' or 'blessed' (from Welsh element -wyn); exact first-element origin is uncertain. Welsh Boy
Collie Diminutive of Colin - from Gaelic cailean 'young pup, whelp' or via Nicholas 'victory of the people' English, Scottish Gaelic Unisex
Coriander Name of the coriander plant - an aromatic herb used for its seeds and leaves (leaves often called cilantro) English Unisex
Creage rock, crag Scottish, Scottish Gaelic Boy
Cullie Diminutive/pet form of Cullen/Collie - variously associated with 'little hound' or 'of the holly' depending on origin English, Irish, Scottish Unisex
Carinella little beloved Italian Girl