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Names letter starts with C

Name Meaning Origins Gender
Caryna Beloved, dear Girl
Cavin Gentle, beloved (primary); alternatively 'bald' if derived from Calvin. English, Irish Boy
Cerbeius Associated with Cerberus, the three-headed guardian dog of the underworld; 'of/pertaining to Cerberus.' Latin Boy
Chameli jasmine (the fragrant flower) Hindi Girl
Charleena Feminine form of Charles - "free man" or "free person". English, French Girl
Chellea chalk landing-place / chalk wharf English Girl
Chinwa God's child Igbo Girl
Chryssy Diminutive of Christina/Christine - 'follower of Christ' (anointed). Girl
Claas Derived from Nikolaos, meaning 'victory of the people.' Dutch Boy
Cleva Meaning unclear; if linked to Cleve/Cleveland it may relate to 'cliff land'; otherwise likely an invented/modern name Girl
Columbus dove Latin Boy
Cormick From Gaelic Cormac; commonly interpreted as 'charioteer' or 'son of the charioteer' (origins uncertain) Irish Boy
Crestiann Follower of Christ Boy
Curtiss Courteous, polite; courtly English Boy
Carmelito Diminutive of Carmelo/Carmel - 'little one of Carmel', derived from Hebrew meaning 'vineyard' or 'garden'. Spanish Boy
Chakreeya Of the wheel; related to 'chakra' (wheel); associated with the Chakri/royal concept Sanskrit Boy
Chawa life; living (often rendered "mother of all living") Hebrew Girl
Chisato Varies by kanji; commonly "thousand villages" or "thousand miles" (千里), or combinations meaning "wisdom/honour + village/home" (e.g., 智里, 知里). Japanese Girl
Clémence merciful, mild, gentle Latin Girl
Curran Descendant of Corrán; Corrán is thought to mean 'spear' or 'sickle' (spear-like) Irish Boy
Cadi Diminutive of Katherine - 'pure' Welsh Girl
Calanthia beautiful flower Greek Girl
Candiah Likely a patronymic or devotional name linked to Kanda (Murugan) - roughly 'son/servant of Kanda' (meaning not fully certain). Tamil Boy
Carlyn Variant of Caroline/Carolyn - 'free woman' (derived from Karl: 'free') English Girl
Carynah Beloved, dear (primary). Occasionally associated with 'pure' if tied to Katherine. Girl
Cavon Possibly 'little beloved' or 'gentle' (from Irish Caomhán); alternatively a modern invented name without a fixed traditional meaning Boy
Cerberus Mythological three-headed dog that guards the entrance to the underworld Greek Boy
Chamelia Flower name - associated with the camellia or jasmine Girl
Charleenah Feminine form of Charles - 'free (person)' (interpreted as 'free woman') English, French Girl
Chelleah A modern blended name combining Michelle ('Who is like God?') and Leah ('weary' or 'delicate'), broadly conveying 'God-like' or 'delicate/gentle.' English Girl
Chioke God is greater / God is supreme Igbo Unisex
Chrysta Follower of Christ; "anointed" English, Greek Girl
Clabourne from the clay stream / dweller by the clay brook English Boy
Clevan from the hilly or cliff land English Boy
Columbyna Dove (often interpreted as "little dove") Latin Girl
Cornal Derived from Cornelius, from Latin 'cornu' meaning 'horn' Latin Boy
Crestianna Probably a blend meaning "crest/peak" (honor, summit) + "Anna" (grace, favor) - roughly "graceful peak" or "noble grace" English Girl
Curtys courteous, polite; associated with the court Boy
Carmelitte Diminutive/variant of Carmel - from Mount Carmel meaning 'garden' or 'vineyard'. Hebrew, Spanish Girl
Chakri Derived from 'chakra' (wheel); 'disc-wielder' or 'of the wheel'. Also a royal name in Thailand (Chakri dynasty). Sanskrit Boy
Chawn God is gracious French Boy
Chise In Japanese meanings vary by kanji (e.g., 千世 'thousand generations', 千瀬 'thousand shallows'); in Ainu (cise) it means 'house'. Japanese Girl
Clemens merciful, gentle; mild Latin Boy
Curro Diminutive of Francisco - 'little Francisco'; Francisco means 'Frenchman' or 'free man'. Spanish Boy
Cadiah Probably derived from Khadijah meaning "early/premature child"; alternatively, if formed with Hebrew '-iah', implies a connection to Yahweh ('God-related') Girl
Calanthiah Likely 'beautiful flower'; with the -iah ending it can be read as 'beautiful flower of God' (interpretive) Girl
Candice white, pure; sincere French Girl
Carlyna A modern blend often interpreted as 'free woman' (from Karl/Carla) or 'beloved' (from Carina). English Girl
Caryne Derived from Katherine, meaning "pure" English, Scandinavian Girl
Cavun 'Little beloved' / 'gentle, handsome' (derived from Gaelic Caomhán) Boy