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Names letter starts with C

Name Meaning Origins Gender
Cafleena Probably an invented name; if derived from Caitlín/Catherine, often taken to mean 'pure'. Girl
Calumyna Feminine form of Calum; 'dove' (little dove) Scottish Gaelic Girl
Careanah likely 'beloved' or 'dear' (possibly 'pure' if linked to Katherine) English Girl
Carolanne Combination of Carol ('free man' or 'song') and Anne ('grace') - broadly 'graceful song' or 'free + grace'. Girl
Catena Chain; link Latin Girl
Cedomilo From čedo ('child') + milo/mil ('dear, gracious'): 'beloved child' or 'one who loves/cares for children.' Slavic Boy
Chaenea No established historical meaning; a modern invented name. May carry connotations from similar names (e.g., Shania, Chanel, Cheyenne). Girl
Chantara moon; moonlight; 'like the moon' Khmer Girl
Chasya Life; living Hebrew Girl
Cheryll beloved; darling (also associated with the fruit 'cherry') English Girl
Chriss Short form meaning 'follower of Christ' / 'anointed' Unisex
Cibella Possibly derived from the goddess Cybele ('mother goddess') or formed as an elaboration of Italian 'bella' meaning 'beautiful'. Brazilian, Italian Girl
Clarry Clear, bright Unisex
Cochava star (female form of 'kochav') Hebrew Girl
Cooba No established historical meaning; likely an invented or affectionate form. If related to Kuba/Koba, loosely linked to Jacob (supplanter). Unisex
Costas Derived from Constantinus meaning 'constant, steadfast, faithful'. Greek Boy
Cronus Associated with the Titan of the harvest and, in later tradition, with time; etymology uncertain (often linked to 'time' or possibly pre‑Greek). Greek Boy
Cyreana Probably 'from Cyrene' or 'born of the sea'; by extension a poetic 'sea-born' or 'sunlike' depending on root Girl
Calleen 'girl' or 'little girl' Irish Girl
Caylynn A modern combination name often interpreted as 'Kay' (from Katherine = 'pure') + 'Lynn' (lake/pond) - loosely 'pure lake' or 'pure waterfall'. English Girl
Chanja Not widely established as a traditional given-name meaning; in Swahili the verb 'chanja' relates to vaccination/health, and as a name it is often interpreted idiomatically as 'bringer of change' or a modern invented name with positive/contemporary connotations. Girl
Chetin tough; hard; strong Turkish Boy
Chuckii Diminutive of Charles, meaning 'free man.' English Boy
Cordula little heart Latin Girl
Cafleenah No established historical meaning; likely a contemporary elaboration. If derived from Kathleen/Caitlin (from Catherine), it would be associated with 'pure'. Girl
Calumynah beloved dove / little dove English Girl
Caree Diminutive of Caroline/Carol meaning 'free man'; alternatively from the surname Carey meaning 'dark-haired' or 'from the fort'. Girl
Carole Free woman (from Germanic 'Karl' meaning 'free man') English Girl
Cater Occupational name meaning 'one who provides food or provisions; caterer' (also 'purchaser') English Unisex
Cedrica Feminine form of Cedric; traditionally associated with meanings such as 'bounty' or 'chief' (origins and exact meaning are disputed). English Girl
Chaenee Likely 'grace' if derived from Hebrew Chani/Chana; otherwise a modern invented name with no established traditional meaning Girl
Chantarra Likely 'singer' or 'song' (derived from words for 'to sing') or a modern invented name without an established traditional meaning. Girl
Chasye Likely a modern feminine form connected to Chase ("to hunt") or influenced by Chastity ("purity"), meaning is interpretive rather than historic Girl
Cheryllynn Combination name roughly meaning 'beloved/cherished lake' or 'cherished one by the water'. English Girl
Chrissa follower of Christ; 'Christian' Greek Girl
Cibil prophetess, oracle (derived from Sibylla) Unisex
Clarybel Bright/clear and beautiful English Girl
Cocheta No independent lexical meaning; functions as an affectionate/diminutive form (roughly 'little Concepción' or 'little Concetta') Girl
Coobah No established traditional meaning; if linked to Kuba/Jakub, associated meaning is 'supplanter' (Jacob); otherwise treated as an invented name. Unisex
Costes Derived from 'costa' - 'side, slope' or 'of the coast'; occasionally used as a diminutive/short form of Konstantinos ('constant, steadfast') French, Spanish Boy
Crosbee settlement or village by a cross English Boy
Cyreanah Sun-like; 'of the sun' or 'sun maiden' (also can be read as 'royal' or 'throne-related' via Cyra/Cyrus). Girl
Callimachos beautiful battle Greek Boy
Cayne ‘acquired’ or ‘possessed’ (Hebrew); sometimes linked to Gaelic surname meanings related to 'warrior' or 'little battler' Hebrew Boy
Channiece A modern blended name often interpreted as 'God is gracious' via the Janice/Jan root; can also be viewed as a stylistic/phonetic creation without a fixed historical meaning. English Girl
Chetnaa consciousness, awareness, alertness Hindi, Sanskrit Girl
Chudney No well-established meaning; probably originated as a family/surname or invented personal name rather than from a specific word. English Unisex
Corentin Name of an early Breton saint; original meaning uncertain - often given in sources as related to a storm/tempest Breton Boy
Caflein Likely 'little/fair one' or 'little beloved' (interpretive) Girl
Calva bald, bald-headed Latin Girl