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Colwin
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Likely a variant of Colin (from Gaelic Cailean 'young one' or as a diminutive of Nicholas 'people's victory') or of Welsh Colwyn (from Welsh elements possibly meaning 'hazel' + 'white/blessed'). |
English, Scottish Gaelic, Welsh |
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Cornellus
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From the Roman family name Cornelius (from Latin 'cornu' = 'horn'); broadly 'of the Cornel family' or 'horned'. |
Latin |
Boy |
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Crestyannah
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Crest + Anna: a 'crowned' or 'graceful' crest; loosely 'crowned with grace' |
English |
Girl |
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Custennin
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steadfast, constant |
Welsh |
Boy |
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Caroleen
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Derived from Charles/Karl, meaning 'free man' (often interpreted as 'free person' for females). |
Germanic |
Girl |
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Chalinee
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Modest, home-loving woman (from Sanskrit 'Shalini' meaning 'modest/householder') |
Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Chaye
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Life; living |
Hebrew |
Girl |
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Chitraka
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Picture or painting; variegated/ornate; also the name of a medicinal plant (leadwort/plumbago). |
Indian, Sanskrit |
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Cleopatre
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Glory of the father |
Greek |
Girl |
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Cvetka
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flower, blossom |
Slavic |
Girl |
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Cheralee
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Dear meadow / darling clearing |
English |
Girl |
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Cador
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Likely from Welsh element 'cad' meaning 'battle', broadly interpreted as 'battle leader' or 'warrior'. |
Cornish, Welsh |
Boy |
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Calcas
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Name of a legendary Greek seer (Calchas); exact etymology uncertain. |
Greek |
Boy |
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Candra
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Moon; shining, luminous |
Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Carlyssah
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A modern blended name often interpreted as combining 'Carly' (free) and 'Carissa' (grace) - loosely 'free grace' or 'graceful'. |
English |
Girl |
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Carytta
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beloved, dear; associated with charity/love |
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Girl |
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Cawly
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Surname-derived name; possibly 'descendant of Cadhla' (Cadhla = 'graceful') or an anglicized family name |
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Unisex |
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Cerela
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Possibly 'of Ceres' - relating to the Roman goddess of agriculture; associated with 'harvest'. |
Latin |
Girl |
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Chan
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Meanings vary by language: Cantonese form of the surname Chen; in Khmer/Thai derived from Sanskrit for 'moon'; in Vietnamese 'Chân' means 'true/real'; in Korean as a name syllable it can mean 'bright', 'praise', etc., depending on the hanja chosen. |
Chinese, Khmer, Korean, Thai, Vietnamese |
Unisex |
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Charletah
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Feminine form of Charles; 'free man' |
French |
Girl |
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Chelsea
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'chalk landing-place' or 'chalk wharf' |
English |
Girl |
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Chirag
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Lamp; light; beacon |
Persian, Punjabi, Urdu |
Boy |
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Chrystalina
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Follower of Christ, with connotations of clarity or sparkle (influence of 'crystal') |
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Girl |
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Claeg
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clay; denoting clayey soil or someone living/working near clay |
English |
Boy |
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Clice
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Modern/invented name associated with 'fame' or 'clarity' (from Clarice/Clio roots) |
English |
Girl |
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Colwyn
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Likely derived from Old Welsh elements; often interpreted as 'fair/white hazel' or 'fair one of the hazel' - exact meaning is uncertain. |
Welsh |
Boy |
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Cornelus
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Derived from the family name Cornelius, from Latin cornu 'horn' - broadly 'horned' or 'belonging to the Cornelii.' |
Latin |
Boy |
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Crestyanne
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From 'crest' (peak, crown) + 'Anne' (grace) - 'crowned with grace' or 'graceful peak'. |
English |
Girl |
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Cuthbeorht
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famous-bright (renowned and bright) |
English |
Boy |
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Caroleena
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Feminine form related to Charles/Caroline, meaning "free man" (understood as "free person" or "free woman") |
English |
Girl |
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Challes
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free man |
Germanic |
Boy |
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Chayen
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Often treated as a variant of Cheyenne meaning "people of a different language"; alternatively associated with Hebrew roots meaning "life". |
Arabic |
Unisex |
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Chitralekhaa
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From chitra (picture, art) + lekha (writing/painting): 'one who paints or draws', 'beautiful picture' or 'that which is depicted' |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Cleophas
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glory of the father |
Greek |
Boy |
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Cyane
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dark blue (from Greek kyaneós, 'blue'/'blue-green') |
Greek |
Girl |
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Caduceus
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Herald's staff - the staff of Hermes, a messenger's wand associated with commerce and negotiation |
Greek |
Boy |
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Calcia
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of lime; relating to limestone (derived from Latin calx) |
Latin |
Girl |
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Candrah
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Moon; luminous, shining |
Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Carlysta
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A modern blended name suggesting 'free woman' (Carly) with a heavenly or lyrical quality (Celesta/–sta). |
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Girl |
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Caryttah
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Beloved, dear (probable meaning based on root Car-) |
English |
Girl |
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Cawrdav
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Possibly 'giant' + 'beloved' - a constructed Welsh-inspired form |
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Boy |
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Cerelia
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"Of Ceres" - associated with agriculture, grain, and the harvest |
Latin |
Girl |
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Chan Juan
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Varies by culture. 'Chan' can be a family name or mean 'moon/bright'; 'Juan' means 'God is gracious' (Spanish) or can correspond to Chinese 娟 'graceful/beautiful'. Combined: e.g., 'gracious moon' or simply 'Chan' (family name) + 'Juan' (gracious). |
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Boy |
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Charlete
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Feminine diminutive of Charles - "free man" / "little and strong" |
French |
Girl |
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Chelsey
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Chalk landing place |
English |
Girl |
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Chiragh
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Lamp; light; illumination |
Persian |
Boy |
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Chrystaline
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Like a crystal - clear, pure, sparkling |
English |
Girl |
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Claegtun
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From 'Claeg' (personal name element or 'clay') + 'tún' - 'Claeg's farmstead' or 'clay farm/settlement' |
Scandinavian |
Boy |
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Cliday
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A modern, surname-style name - possibly 'from the Clyde' or 'descendant/related to Clay' |
English |
Unisex |
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Colwyne
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Likely 'coal/black friend' or 'dark-haired friend' (from Old English col 'coal/dark' + wine 'friend'); also associated with the Welsh place-name Colwyn |
English, Welsh |
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