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Names letter starts with C

Name Meaning Origins Gender
Careena beloved, dear English Girl
Carolena Derived from Caroline (from Karl) meaning 'free person' - interpreted as 'free woman' or 'free-spirited.' Girl
Catereana pure (from Greek katharos) Greek Girl
Cedricah bounty; beloved; kindly English Girl
Chaeney From a surname meaning 'dweller at or near the oak grove' Unisex
Chantarrah Moon Sanskrit, Thai Girl
Chasyn Modern/spelling variant of Chase/Chasen - 'hunter' or 'to hunt'. English Boy
Cherylynn Combination of Cheryl ('beloved') and Lynn ('lake' or 'waterfall') - roughly 'beloved lake' or 'beloved waterfall'. English Girl
Chrissanth Golden flower Greek Boy
Cibor honor fighter - one who fights for or defends honor Slavic Boy
Clarybela bright and beautiful English Girl
Cochlain Uncertain - possibly related to Irish Caolán ('slender') or to a Gaelic/Welsh root meaning 'red' or a surname-form; meaning not firmly established Boy
Cooey An attention-calling shout meaning "come here"; an onomatopoeic call Unisex
Costin Derived from Latin 'constans' - steadfast, constant Romanian Boy
Crosbey Settlement or village marked by a cross English Unisex
Cyreane Possibly linked to Cyrene (Greek) - 'from Cyrene' or associated with the mythic nymph Cyrene; otherwise an invented name with no single established meaning Girl
Calliope “beautiful-voiced” (from Greek kallos 'beauty' + ōps 'voice/face'); Muse of epic poetry Greek Girl
Cayo Traditionally interpreted as "rejoice" or "to be glad". Latin Boy
Channing Surname-derived; exact original meaning uncertain English Boy
Chetta Diminutive of Concetta - 'immaculate conception' (Italian); in South Indian usage associated with 'elder brother' or the Chettiar community Italian Girl
Chuey Diminutive/nickname for Jesús - 'God is salvation.' Spanish Boy
Coretta diminutive of Cora - 'little maiden'; also interpreted as 'little heart' Italian Girl
Cafleinah No established historical meaning; generally treated as an invented feminine name - can be loosely interpreted via similar names as 'beautiful' or 'beloved.' Girl
Calvan Likely 'little bald one' (derived from Latin 'calvus' via Calvin) Boy
Carel free man Dutch Boy
Carolet Diminutive of Carol/Caroline - 'little Carol' ('little free one' from Karl) (alternatively linked to 'carol' meaning a song) English, French Girl
Catereanah Derived from Catherine: "pure" (may also echo Hannah: "grace") English Girl
Cedrik Bounty; beloved English Boy
Chaeni Likely from chae (채) meaning 'color/bright/collect' + ni (니/妮) as an affectionate/girl suffix - roughly 'bright/colorful girl' or 'little girl' (meaning varies by hanja) Korean Girl
Chantarria Derived from 'chant' + 'aria' - 'song' or 'singer' (little song) English Girl
Chatha A clan/family name denoting membership in the Chatha (Chattha) Jat lineage; not a common lexical word with a specific dictionary meaning Punjabi Boy
Cheryn Beloved, dear (also possibly 'cherry' as the fruit). English Girl
Chrissea Follower of Christ English Girl
Cibyl Oracle, prophetess Greek Girl
Clarybelah Bright/clear and beautiful Girl
Cocidius Name of a local Celtic deity linked to hunting, woodland and warfare; exact etymology uncertain. Boy
Cook Occupational name meaning "cook" or "chef" English Boy
Costino Diminutive of Constantine - 'steadfast, constant' (literally 'little Constantine') Italian Boy
Crosbi Settlement or village by a cross; 'dweller at the cross farm' English Unisex
Cyrek Diminutive of Cyril or Cyprian - 'little Cyril' (associated with 'lord') or 'from Cyprus' Boy
callirrhoe Beautiful stream (from Greek kallos 'beauty' + rhōē 'flow, stream') Greek Girl
cayode he brings joy (brings joy to the home) Yoruba Boy
Channise Generally treated as a modern variant of Janice, often interpreted to mean 'God is gracious' or else an invented name without a fixed traditional meaning. English Girl
Cheung From the Chinese character 張 meaning 'to stretch/extend; to open; (a bow)'. Chinese Unisex
Chukka Most commonly from Igbo Chuka: 'God is greater' or 'God is supreme'; in other contexts linked to the polo term 'chukker'. English, Igbo Boy
Cori From Greek 'Kore' meaning 'maiden'; also used as a diminutive/variant of Cora/Corinne or Corey. English, Greek, Irish Unisex
Caflina No established traditional meaning. As a contemporary invented name it may be interpreted via the -ina suffix as 'little' or simply a melodic feminine name. Girl
Calve 'Bald' (from Latin calvus via French Calvé); occasionally associated with 'calf' in English contexts Unisex
Carela Feminine form related to Charles/Karl - 'free man' (interpreted as 'free woman' or 'free person') Italian Girl
Caroleta Diminutive of Caro/Carolina - 'little beloved' or, by derivation, 'free (person)' Italian Girl