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Names letter starts with C

Name Meaning Origins Gender
Cheni My grace / grace, favor Hebrew Girl
Chitralekha One who draws pictures; 'picture-writer' or artist - name of a mythological woman famed for painting Indian, Sanskrit Girl
Chrystmas Named for the Christian holiday 'Christ's Mass' - associated with the birth of Christ; often given to children born on or near Christmas. English Unisex
Clansee Member or descendant of the family; 'of the clan' / little family Unisex
Clodoveo famous warrior; renowned in battle Germanic Boy
Conant Originally a surname; often associated with the Gaelic personal name Conan meaning "little hound" or "little wolf" English, Irish Boy
Corrderio Possibly 'of the heart' or 'heartfelt' (from Latin cor 'heart' + -io suffix) Spanish Boy
Crisann Blend of Chris ('follower of Christ') and Ann ('grace') - roughly 'graceful follower of Christ'. English Girl
Cyarra Likely 'dark-haired' (from Irish Ciara) or 'clear/bright' (from Italian Chiara) Girl
Carron Associated with the River Carron (a place-name); likely refers to a river/rock or rough stream; sometimes linked to Welsh 'Caron' meaning 'beloved' Scottish Unisex
Chan Jiayi Commonly interpreted as 'auspicious/beautiful' (jia/佳/嘉) + 'joyful/pleasant' (yi/怡); overall conveys 'auspicious and joyful' or 'beautiful and happy'. Chinese Girl
Cheenah Possibly 'from China' / 'Chinese' if derived from 'China'; otherwise no widely attested traditional meaning Girl
Chiyori Often formed from 千代 (chiyo, 'thousand generations'/'long-lasting') plus a second character such as 里 ('village'), 莉 ('jasmine') or 理 ('reason'), conveying longevity, enduring beauty, or lasting ties. Japanese Girl
Clora Possibly 'green, fresh' (from Greek chlor-) or influenced by Latin Clara 'clear, bright'. English, Greek, Latin Girl
Cynnie Diminutive of Cynthia - "from Mount Kynthos," associated with the moon/goddess Artemis Girl
Caecilie From Latin 'caecus' meaning 'blind'; later associated with Saint Cecilia, patroness of music. Latin Girl
Caleene A modern feminine name, often interpreted as 'heavenly' (via Celine) or related to Irish 'girl' (via Colleen). English Girl
Cannen Possibly 'from Canaan' (Hebrew, 'lowland' / biblical land) or derived from the surname Cannon (Irish/English) English Boy
Carmanya Likely a modern elaboration of Carmen/Carmel; commonly interpreted as 'garden' or 'vineyard (of God)' and sometimes associated with 'song'. Latin, Spanish Girl
Cashlind A modern invented name combining 'cash' (wealth) and 'lind' (gentle) - roughly 'gentle wealth' or 'protector of wealth'. Girl
Caylana A modern name often interpreted as 'beloved' (via Kayla) or inspired by 'sea and sky' (via Kailani) English Girl
Cerina serene, calm, peaceful Girl
Chandal Historically refers to 'chandala' - a member of an outcaste or untouchable group in ancient Indian society. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Charlota Feminine form of Charles - originally from a root meaning 'free man' (interpreted as 'free woman') Polish, Portuguese, Scandinavian Girl
Chenia Unclear; possibly linked to Greek Xenia meaning "hospitality," or simply a modern invented name without an established traditional meaning Girl
Chitrali Pictorial; artistic - 'like a picture' (also can mean 'of/from Chitral' as a place-based name) Hindi, Sanskrit Girl
Chrystobel Beautiful Christian; follower of Christ English Girl
Clansi Probably from Irish 'Clancy', ultimately from flann meaning 'red' - 'red-haired' or 'descendant of Flann' Irish Unisex
Cloea young green shoot; blooming, verdant Greek Girl
Conary lover or keeper of hounds Irish, Irish (Gaelic) Boy
Correana maiden Girl
Crisanna Graceful follower of Christ (combines 'follower of Christ' and 'grace') Girl
Cyarrah Likely 'dark-haired' if derived from Irish Ciara; may also carry associations from Kyra/Sarah in modern usage English Girl
Carrynne Likely 'pure' (derived from Katherine) English Girl
Chan Jie Surname 'Chan' (陳): a common clan name; Given name 'Jie' commonly written as 杰 ('outstanding, heroic') or 洁 ('pure, clean') - exact meaning depends on the characters used. Chinese Boy
Cheer Joy; encouragement; cheerful disposition English Unisex
Chiyose From 千代 (chiyo, 'thousand generations') + 世/瀬/勢 - generally 'thousand generations' or 'long-lasting world' Japanese Girl
Clothaire famous warrior / renowned in battle Boy
Cynthiia Woman of Mount Cynthus; associated with Artemis and the moon Greek Girl
Caecilius Belonging to the Caecilia family; from 'caecus' meaning 'blind'. Latin Boy
Calei No single established meaning; often associated with Callie ("beautiful") or Kaylee ("rejoice") due to shared roots/usage English Girl
Cannenta Unclear - possibly derived from Latin 'canna' (reed) or Welsh 'cân' (song); broadly interpreted as 'reed' or 'song' Girl
Carmanyah Likely 'God's song' or 'song of Yahweh' (from Carmen + Yah) Girl
Cashlyn Derived from 'Cash' (money/surname) + '-lyn'; loosely 'little Cash' or 'born into prosperity.' English Girl
Caylanah Modern invented name - possibly 'sea and sky' (if from Hawaiian Kailani) or 'laurel/young woman' (if from Kayla/Cailín) English Girl
Ceris Beloved; love Welsh Girl
Chandala Historically a social designation in Sanskrit for an outcaste or person outside the traditional varna system; often translated as 'outcaste' or 'untouchable' (considered derogatory in many contexts). Sanskrit Boy
Charlotta Feminine diminutive of Charles/Charlotte, meaning 'free man' (interpreted as 'free woman') Girl
Cheniah 'Yahweh is gracious' / 'God is gracious' (or 'grace of God') Hebrew Girl
Chitramala Garland of pictures (chitra 'picture/beautiful' + mala 'garland') Indian, Sanskrit Girl