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Cleante
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renowned/glorious flower |
Greek |
Boy |
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Cui
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Varies by character. Common meanings: 崔 - 'high, towering' (surname); 翠 - 'emerald, jade-green' (given name). Other characters with same spelling have different senses. |
Chinese |
Unisex |
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Cadena
|
chain, link |
Spanish |
Girl |
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Calandra
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lark (songbird) |
Greek |
Girl |
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Canace
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Name borne by several figures in Greek mythology; etymology uncertain |
Greek |
Girl |
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Carlotte
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Feminine form/diminutive of Charles, meaning "free man" or "free one" (affectionate diminutive) |
French, Germanic |
Girl |
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Caryle
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From Carlisle - 'dweller at the fortified town' |
English, Scottish |
Boy |
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Cavell
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Likely "horse" or "horseman" (from Old French cheval); possibly locational or occupational |
English, French |
Unisex |
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Cephalus
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head; leader |
Greek |
Boy |
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Chambry
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From the place name Chambry; associated with 'chamber' or 'room'. |
French |
Unisex |
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Charleah
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Blend of Charles ('free man') and Leah ('weary'/'delicate') - often interpreted as 'free-spirited' or 'free woman'. |
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Girl |
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Cheilem
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Life; living |
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Boy |
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Chintan
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Thought; contemplation; reflection |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Chrysogeneia
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golden-born (from Greek chrysos 'gold' + genea/gennan 'birth, be born') |
Greek |
Girl |
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Citlali
|
star |
Nahuatl |
Girl |
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Cleony
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Glorious; famous |
Greek |
Girl |
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Columbanus
|
little dove; dove-like |
Irish |
Boy |
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Corlene
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An elaboration of Caroline/Corinne - associated meanings include 'free woman' (from Caroline) or 'maiden' (from Corinne) |
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Girl |
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Cresswel
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Dweller by the spring where watercress grows. |
English |
Unisex |
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Currumbyn
|
Likely 'place of koalas' or 'place of kangaroos' (origins and exact translation uncertain) |
Australian Aboriginal |
Unisex |
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Carly-Jo
|
Blend of 'free woman' (Carly) and 'God is gracious' (Jo) - roughly 'free, gracious woman.' |
English |
Girl |
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Chaiyah
|
life; living |
Hebrew |
Girl |
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Chavara
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Toponymic: 'from Chavara' (derived from the place name); no widely attested literal meaning |
Indian |
Boy |
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Chiquita
|
little girl; little one; affectionate diminutive |
Spanish |
Girl |
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Cleanthea
|
"glorious flower" (from elements meaning "glory" + "flower") |
Greek |
Girl |
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Cuillin
|
Name of a rugged mountain range on Skye; broadly 'ridge' or 'keel' in sense (literal meaning uncertain) |
Scottish Gaelic |
Unisex |
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Cadencia
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Rhythm; musical flow or cadence |
Spanish |
Girl |
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Calandrea
|
Probable blend of 'Calandra' (lark/songbird) and 'Andrea' (manly/brave): 'brave songbird' or 'lark-like and brave' |
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Girl |
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Canada
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From 'kanata' meaning 'village' or 'settlement'; a place-name given name referencing the country. |
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Unisex |
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Carlow
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From the place-name Carlow; when used as a personal name often linked to Carl/Karl meaning "free man" or "man". |
Irish |
Boy |
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Carylla
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Likely "beloved" or "dear" (alternative derivation would yield "lordly" if linked to Cyrilla/Cyril) |
Latin |
Girl |
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Caven
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From Irish Caomhán: 'little beloved' or 'gentle' (also associated with the place-name Cavan, 'hollow'). |
English, Irish |
Boy |
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Cephas
|
Rock, stone |
Aramaic |
Boy |
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Chamelea
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Possibly 'camellia (flower)' or evocative of 'chameleon' - changeable, ground-lion (metaphoric) |
English |
Girl |
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Charlean
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Derived from Charles - 'free man' (used as a feminine form) |
English, French |
Girl |
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Chelal
|
Possibly 'majesty' if derived from Arabic 'Jalal'; otherwise meaning unknown |
|
Unisex |
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Chintana
|
thought; thinking; contemplation; imagination |
Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Chrysonoe
|
from chrysos 'gold' + noē 'mind/thought' - 'golden-minded' or 'golden intellect' |
Greek |
Girl |
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Ciyde
|
unknown; no well‑established meaning. If treated as a variant of Jade: "precious stone." |
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Girl |
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Cleopas
|
glory of the father |
Greek |
Boy |
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Columbas
|
Dove |
Latin |
Boy |
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Cormac
|
Likely 'charioteer' or 'son of the chariot' (sometimes associated with 'raven') |
Irish |
Boy |
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Cresswell
|
Spring or stream where watercress grows. |
English |
Boy |
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Curruto
|
Unknown; no well-documented lexical meaning. May originate from a family name or place name rather than a common-word meaning |
|
Boy |
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Carlynna
|
A modern coined name roughly meaning 'free woman by the lake' (from Carl/Carly = 'free' and Lynn = 'lake'). |
English |
Girl |
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Chaja
|
life; alive |
Hebrew |
Girl |
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Chavelle
|
Likely "life" or "living" - a diminutive or elaboration of the Hebrew name Chava (Eve) |
|
Girl |
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Chiran
|
long-lived; eternal; lasting |
Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Cleanthes
|
From Greek kleos 'glory' + anthos 'flower' - 'glorious/renowned flower'. |
Greek |
Boy |
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Cuney
|
Derived from Arabic Junayd meaning 'small army', 'soldier' or 'young warrior'. |
Turkish |
Boy |
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