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Cha
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Varies by origin: Chinese - 'tea' (茶) or 'to check/investigate' (查); Korean - common surname derived from hanja such as 車 ('vehicle') or other characters; Vietnamese - the word for 'father' (cha); also used as a short form or nickname in several languages. |
Chinese, English, Korean, Vietnamese |
Unisex |
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Charya
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Conduct; behavior; practice; way of life |
Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Chinmayanand
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Bliss of pure consciousness |
Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Clancy
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Descendant of a red(-haired) or ruddy one; often interpreted as "red warrior" |
Irish |
Boy |
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Cristy
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follower of Christ; 'anointed' |
English |
Girl |
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Cachee
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Either 'vigilant, watchful' (if linked to Casey) or 'hidden' (if from French 'cachée'). |
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Unisex |
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Caitlynn
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Combination of Caitlín ('pure') and Lynn ('lake' or 'waterfall') - roughly 'pure lake' or 'pure one by the lake' |
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Girl |
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Camlo
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Probably 'attendant' or 'servant' (from Latin Camillus via Camilo) or no specific historical meaning if newly created |
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Boy |
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Carliqua
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Derived from Carl/Carla meaning 'free (person)'; interpreted as 'free woman' or 'free-spirited' |
English |
Girl |
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Carsten
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follower of Christ |
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Boy |
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Catrenia
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Likely 'pure' if derived from Catherine; otherwise an invented name without an established traditional meaning |
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Girl |
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Cellyah
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Modern elaboration meaning 'heavenly' (from Celia); can also be read as combining Celia with a theophoric '-yah' element |
English |
Girl |
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Chalmr
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chamberlain; steward (keeper of the chamber) |
English, Scottish |
Boy |
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Charis
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Grace; charm, kindness (from Greek Χάρις, one of the Charites/Graces in mythology) |
Greek |
Girl |
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Chaynea
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Modern invented name; often associated with Cheyenne (the Cheyenne people) or Shayna ('beautiful'), so commonly interpreted as 'beautiful' or linked to the Cheyenne tribal name. |
English |
Girl |
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Chilam
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A Mayan title meaning 'priest', 'shaman', or 'prophet' (notably used in 'Chilam Balam'). |
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Boy |
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Christovac
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follower or devotee of Christ; 'belonging to Christ' |
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Boy |
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Cireenah
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Likely 'serene, calm' (from Serena) or 'sweet/pleasant' (from Arabic Sireen) |
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Girl |
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Cledwyn
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Likely from Welsh elements cled- (uncertain) + -wyn 'white, fair, blessed'; roughly 'fair/blessed Cled-' (first element uncertain, possibly related to cledd 'sword'). |
Welsh |
Boy |
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Collier
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maker or seller of coal; charcoal burner; coal miner |
English |
Boy |
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Coriann
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Graceful maiden (maiden + grace) |
English |
Girl |
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Creaghe
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Rock, crag, rocky place (a surname-turned-forename referring to a rock or cliff) |
Irish, Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Cullin
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Likely a variant of Cullen/Colin from Gaelic roots - can mean 'little hound' or be associated with 'holly' (or generally 'young warrior' in related forms). |
English, Gaelic, Irish, Scottish |
Boy |
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Carinetta
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Little beloved (little dear) |
Italian |
Girl |
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Chabela
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Diminutive of Isabel/Isabela - 'God is my oath' (from Elizabeth). |
Spanish |
Girl |
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Charye
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Derived from Charity/Charis: 'charity, grace, loving-kindness' (if from the Korean word 차례, it means 'ancestral rite' or 'order' - different origin) |
English, Latin |
Girl |
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Chinmaye
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Embodiment of consciousness; 'made of consciousness' - full of knowledge or awareness |
Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Clareesa
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clear, bright, famous |
Latin |
Girl |
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Cristyana
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Follower of Christ (Christian) |
Greek |
Girl |
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Cachet
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Seal or stamp; figuratively prestige or distinction |
French |
Unisex |
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Caitrin
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Pure |
French, Irish |
Girl |
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Camlow
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Likely 'crooked hill' or 'hill by the River Cam' |
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Unisex |
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Carliquah
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Derived from Carli/Carla (from Germanic Karl) meaning 'free man'/'free person'; in feminine use often interpreted as 'little/free woman' |
English |
Girl |
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Carswel
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Habitational name meaning 'stream or spring by a rock/marsh'. |
English |
Boy |
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Catrice
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Likely "bringer of joy" (from Beatrice) or "pure" (from Catherine) |
English |
Girl |
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Celosia
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Refers to the flowering plant Celosia; from Greek meaning 'burning' or 'flame-like', describing the bright, flame-shaped flowers (also called cockscomb). |
Greek |
Girl |
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Chalona
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Possibly "peace" if linked to Hebrew Shalom; otherwise meaning is uncertain/modern-invented. |
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Girl |
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Charisa
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grace, favor, kindness |
Greek |
Girl |
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Chaynee
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Probably "grace" if derived from Hebrew Chani/Chana; otherwise a modern invented name with no single established traditional meaning. |
English |
Girl |
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Chili
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Chili pepper; spicy, fiery |
Nahuatl |
Unisex |
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Christovao
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Bearer of Christ |
Portuguese |
Boy |
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Cireene
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Associated with Cyrene - a Greek mythological nymph and ancient city; connotations include 'sovereign', 'queen', and 'serene'. |
Turkish |
Girl |
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Clee
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Toponymic: 'cliff' or 'slope' (Old English); alternatively associated with 'glory' when linked to Cleo (Greek kleos). |
English |
Unisex |
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Collin
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"Young pup"; also a diminutive of Nicholas meaning "people's victory". |
French, Scottish |
Boy |
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Corianne
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maiden + grace (interpreted as "graceful maiden") |
French |
Girl |
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Creamer
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Dairy worker / seller of cream; merchant |
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Boy |
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Cullo
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Likely derived from Gaelic 'cul' meaning 'back, nook, recess' - roughly 'from the back/remote place' (as a surname); unrelated meanings exist in Italian. |
Gaelic, Scottish |
Boy |
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Carinette
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Little beloved |
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Girl |
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Chabeli
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Diminutive of Isabel - from Elizabeth, meaning "God is my oath" or "consecrated to God" |
Spanish |
Girl |
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Charyna
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grace; beloved |
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Girl |
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