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Names letter starts with C

Name Meaning Origins Gender
Chatima seal; signature; conclusion Hebrew Girl
Cheryshe beloved, cherished English Girl
Chrisstoph Bearer of Christ Greek Boy
Cicelei Feminine form from the Roman family name Caecilia, from Latin 'caecus' meaning 'blind'; associated with Saint Cecilia. Girl
Claryc Derived from Latin 'clarus' meaning 'clear, bright' Girl
Codell Likely derived from a surname or place name, probably meaning 'dweller by a dell' (small valley); exact origin uncertain. English Boy
Coolalyah A modern coinage; can be interpreted as "cool and exalted" or "beloved/exalted" English Girl
Cotey A diminutive/variant name of uncertain meaning; may be linked to the French 'côte' (slope/coast) via the surname Coty or influenced by the Irish name Cody French Unisex
Crosleigh Clearing or meadow by the cross - 'cross meadow' or 'from the cross clearing' English Unisex
Cyrenah Likely 'sovereign' or 'queen', associated with the mythic nymph/place Cyrene Girl
Calya Likely 'beautiful' or 'auspicious' depending on derivation; often used as a modern name without a single fixed meaning. Girl
Cazimir bringer or proclaimer of peace Slavic Boy
Chanteal Associated with 'song' or 'singer' (also linked to the French placename/surname Chantal) French Girl
Cheyann Named for the Cheyenne tribe; commonly interpreted as "people of a different language" or "people of another speech". Girl
Chukwuyenum Approx. 'God is good to me' / 'God has done good for me' (from Chukwu = God) Igbo Unisex
Corinne Maiden Greek Girl
Caflynah A newly created name; often interpreted to suggest 'beloved', 'pure', or 'shining' (interpretive rather than historical). Girl
Calveena Probably the feminine form of Calvin (from Latin calvus 'bald') or influenced by Irish names meaning 'gentle/fair/slender' Latin Girl
Carena Beloved, dear Latin, Spanish Girl
Carolettah Diminutive feminine form related to Charles/Karl - 'little/free woman' (derived from 'free man') English Girl
Caterina pure Italian Girl
Cegluse No established meaning - appears to be a coined or very rare name with no attested historical definition Unisex
Chagiah Festival of Yahweh / my festival Hebrew Boy
Chantela Song; singer French Girl
Chattan rock; cliff; boulder Boy
Cherytah Little beloved / dear little one English Girl
Chrissy Follower of Christ (from Greek 'Christos' meaning 'anointed') Greek Girl
Ciceleigh Derived from Cecilia (Latin caecus, 'blind' or 'sixth') combined with -leigh ('meadow') - a modern coined form roughly meaning 'Cecilia's meadow' or a poetic extension of Cecilia/Cicely English Girl
Clarymon bright/clear mountain; a bright or clear protector Boy
Codey From a Gaelic surname meaning "descendant of the helpful one"; associated with "helpful" Boy
Cooley Originally a surname; in Irish contexts likely linked to Gaelic elements meaning 'hound (of Ulster)' or 'descendant of the hound', and in English contexts tied to place-names related to coal/charcoal or a settlement Unisex
Cotie Possibly 'of the side' (from French Côté) or as a diminutive of Colette 'victory of the people' / a pet form of Courtney English, French Unisex
Crosley From the clearing or meadow by a cross English Unisex
Cyrene Named for the ancient city and a mythological nymph; connotes 'queenly' or 'sovereign'. Greek Girl
Calynda Likely place-derived (from the ancient city Calynda) or linked to Sanskrit kalinda meaning 'sun' - generally interpreted as 'of the sun' or a place-name Girl
Cazimira From Slavic elements meaning 'proclaim/establish' + 'peace' - often interpreted as 'proclaimer/guardian of peace'. Slavic Girl
Chantelise Blend of 'chant' (song) and 'Elise' (pledged to God/variation of Elizabeth) - roughly 'song pledged to God' or 'God is my song' Girl
Cheyenee Name of a Native American tribe; "people of a different language" Native American Girl
Chulmin Varies by hanja; commonly 'wise/capable + people' (e.g. 哲 'wise' + 民 'people'). Korean Boy
Corintha woman or person from Corinth Greek Girl
Caflyne A modern invented name, often associated with meanings from Caitlín/Caroline such as 'pure' or 'beloved'. Girl
Calveenah Unclear - a modern feminine name. Possible readings: feminine form of Calvin (Latin root meaning 'bald') or incorporating Veena (Sanskrit for a stringed instrument), so any meaning is speculative and context-dependent Girl
Carenah Probably 'beloved' or 'dear' (by analogy to Carina/Cara); occasionally associated with 'pure' if linked to Katherine/Karen. Girl
Carolette Diminutive of Caroline - 'little' or 'young' form of a name ultimately meaning 'free (woman)' Girl
Caterinah Pure Greek Girl
Ceil Heavenly (from Celia); alternatively “blind” if derived from Cecilia English Girl
Chagiya Darling; honey; sweetheart - affectionate pet name used between partners or close loved ones. Korean Unisex
Chantelah Derived from Chantal: 'stone' or 'stony place'. English, French Girl
Chatuluka Approximately 'clever one of the world' or 'clever light' (speculative; derived from Sanskrit roots and similar elements) Unisex
Chesaria Of Caesar; from Caesarea (i.e., 'belonging to Caesar' or 'from the imperial city') Girl