1000+ Popular Baby Names and Meanings That Start with “C ”

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C Entries – Boy Names

S/NNameMeaning
01CabeVariant of surname Cable – Ropemaker.
02CableRopemaker. An English surname.
03CadabyrFrom the warrior’s settlement
04CadbyFrom the warrior’s settlement
05CaddaWarring
06CaddahamFrom the soldier’s land
07CaddaricBattle leader
08CaddarikBattle leader
09CaddawycFrom the warrior’s town
10CaersewiellaLives at the watercress spring
11CaindaleFrom the clear river valley
12CainePlace name unrelated to the Biblical Cain.
13CalBold: Abbreviation of names beginning with Cal-
14CalldwrCold brook
15CalfhierdeShepherd
16CaleBold: Surname derived from Charles.
17CaldwiellaFrom the cold spring
18CaldwellFrom the cold spring
19CaldreCold brook
20CalderCold brook
21CalbexShepherd
22CalbertCowherd: cowboy.
23CalvertCowherd: cowboy.
24CenewygBold warrior
25Cenewig Bold warrior
26Cenehard Bold guardian
27Celdtun From the farm by the spring
28Cedric Battle leader
28Ceastun Camp
29Ceaster Lives at the camp
30Ceapmann Merchant
31CayleBold
32Caster From the Roman camp
33CarverCarves wood or sculpts
34Carvell From the villa by the march
35Carvel From the villa by the march
36CartlandFrom the land between the streams
37Cartere Drives a cart
38Carter Drives a cart
39Carswell Lives at the watercress spring
40Carson Son of Carr
41Carrington Place name and surname.
42CarnellDefender of the castle.
43CarlyleFrom the walled City
44Carlton Free men’s town.
45Carlson Variant of Carlton free men’s town.
46CarlisleFrom the walled City
47CarletonVariant of Carlton free men’s town.
48Carlatun From Carl’s farm
49Carl a man
50CalvexShepherd

51 CeolbeorhtSeaman
52 CetewindFrom the cottage on the winding path
53 ChaceHuntsman.
54ChasenHuntsman.
55Chase Huntsman.
56Chas a man: variant of Carl.
57Charlya man: variant of Carl.
58CharltonFrom Charles’s farm
59Charliea man: variant of Carl.
60Charleya man: variant of Carl.
61CharletonFrom Charles’s farm
62Charleston aman: variant of Carl.
63Charlesona man: variant of Carl.
64CharlesA man. French variant of Carl adopted by the English since seventeenth-century reigns of King Charles I and II. British Charles Prince of Wales
65Chapman Merchant
66Channonyoung wolf.
67ChanningYoung wolf.
68Channeyoung wolf.
69Channyoung wolf.
70ChandlerCandlemaker.
71ChanceyChancellor
72Chancellor Chancellor
73ChanceChancellor
74ChadwykFrom the warrior’s town
75ChadwikFrom the warrior’s town
76ChadwickFrom the warrior’s town
77ChadbyrneFrom the wildcat brook
78ChadburneFrom the wildcat brook
79ChadburnFrom the wildcat brook
80Chad Warring: Medieval given name: abbreviation of surnames Chadwick and Chadwell.

81Choncey fortune: a gamble. Variant of Chauncey.
82Claegborne From the clay brook
83Claegtun Mortal
84Chris Abbreviation of Christopher and Christian.
85Chuck a man: variant of Carl.
86Churchill Lives at the church hill
87Churchyll Lives at the church hill
88Cingeswell Lives at the king’s spring
89Cingeswiella Lives at the king’s spring
90Cinwell Lives at the king’s spring
91Circehyll Lives at the church hill
92Claec Dark
93Claeg Mortal
94Chilton From the farm by the spring
95Chick a man: variant of Carl.
96Chetwyn From the cottage on the winding path
97Chetwin From the cottage on the winding path
98Chet Camp of the soldiers.
99Cheston Camp
100Chester Lives at the camp of the soldiers.
101Chess Camp of the soldiers.
102Chaz a man: variant of Carl.
103ChayceHuntsman
104Chauncy fortune: a gamble. Variant of Chauncey.
105ChaunceyChancellor: fortune: a gamble.
106ChauncelerChancellor
107Chaunce Chancellor
108ChatwynWarring friend
109ChatwinWarring friend
110ChathamFrom the soldier’s land

111Clive Lives at the cliffs
112Clinttun From the headland estate
113Clinton From the headland estate. Hillside town.
114Clintwood hillside.
115Clint From the headland estate
116Cliftun From the farm near the cliff
117Clifton From the farm near the cliff
118Clifland From the cliff land
119Cliffton From the farm near the cliff
120Clifford Lives by the ford near the cliff
121Cliff Lives by the ford near the cliff
122Clevon From the cliff
123Cleveland From the cliff land
124Cleve cliffs: Abbreviation of Cleveland.
125Cleon From the cliff
126Cleavon Cliff.
127Clayton Mortal: Place-name and surname derived from Clay.
128Clayson Variant of Nicholas.
129Clayburn From the clay brook
130Claybourne From the clay brook
131Clayborne From the clay brook
132Clay Mortal
133Claiborn From the clay brook
134ClaudiusLame.
135Claudio Lame.
136Claude Lame
137Claud Lame
138Clarke Cleric: secretary.
139Clark Cleric: secretary.
140Claiborne clay

140Collyer Charcoal merchant
142Collis Son of the dark man
143Collins Abbreviation of Nicholas people’s victory.
144Collin Abbreviation of Nicholas people’s victory.
145Collier Charcoal merchant Coal miner.
146Colis Son of the dark man
147Colin Abbreviation of Nicholas people’s victory.
148Colier Charcoal merchant
149Colfre Dove
150Coley Variant of Nicholas people’s victory.
151Coletun From the dark town
152Colemann Dark skinned
153Coleman Dark skinned
154Cole From the dark town: Abbreviation of Nicholas people’s victory.
155Colby From the black farm
156Colbert Seaman
157Colan Abbreviation of Nicholas people’s victory.
158Cofahealh Lives at the cave slope
159Cody A cushion: Helpful.
160Codie A cushion
161Codi A cushion
162Clyffton – From the farm near the cliff
163Codey Helpful.
164Codell Helpful
165Coby Variant of Coburn.
166Coburn Surname and place name.
167Clyve Lives at the cliffs
168Clyftun From the farm near the cliff
169ClyfordCliff-side ford.
170Clyfland From the cliff land

171Colvyr – Dove
172Cordell Cordmaker.
173Corday Variant of Cordell cordmaker.
174Cordale Variant of Cordell cordmaker.
175Cord Variant of Cordell cordmaker.
176Corbyn Raven-haired.
177CorbinRaven-haired.
178Corbett Raven
179Corben Raven-haired.
180CoopersmithBarrel maker
181Cooper Barrel maker
182Cony Variant of Corey Hill hollow
183Colys Son of the dark man
184Colyn Abbreviation of Nicholas people’s victory.
185Colyer Charcoal merchant
186Corey – Hill hollow.
187Corrick Variant of Corey Hill hollow.
188Colman Variant of Nicholas people’s victory.
189Correy Variant of Corey Hill hollow.
190Corley Variant of Corey Hill hollow.
191Corky Variant of Corey Hill hollow.
192Colvert Seaman
193Colver Dove
194Coltrane Variant of Colt young horse:frisky.
195Colton From the dark town
196Coltere Horse herdsman
197Colter Horse herdsman Variant of Colt young horse:frisky.
198Colten Coal town.
199Colt From the dark town
200Colson Variant of Nicholas people’s victory.

201Cranly – From the crane meadow
202Cranley From the crane meadow
203Cranleah From the crane meadow
204Crandell From the crane valley
205Crandall From the crane valley
206Covyll Lives at the cave slope
207CovellLives at the cave slope
208Courtney Courtier: court attendant.
209Courtland Lives at the farmstead
210Courtenay Courtier: court attendant.
211Court Courtier: court attendant.
212Coulter Variant of Colt young horse:frisky.
213Cory hill: hollow.
214Corwyn Friend of the heart
215CranstonFrom the crane estate
216Croften From the enclosed town
217Crispin Curly-haired. The 3rd century martyr St. Crispin is known as patron of shoemakers.
218Crichton From the town by the creek
219Crespin Curly-haired. The 3rd century martyr St. Crispin is known as patron of shoemakers.
220Creketun Lives at the creek town
221Creighton Lives at the creek town
222Creed Belief: guiding principle.
223Crawford From the crow’s ford
224Cranstun From the crane estate
225Cortland Courtier: court attendant.
226Corvin Raven-haired.
227Corwine Friend of the heart
228Corwin Friend of the heart
229Corwan Friend of the heart
230Cort Courtier: court attendant.

231Crofton From the enclosed town
232Cynrik Royal
233Cynric Royal
234Cyning Royal
235Cynhard Bold guardian
236Cynerik Royal
237CynericRoyal
238CyneleyLives in the royal meadow
239Cyneleah Lives in the royal meadow
240Cy Master: lord.
241Cwentun From the queen’s estate
242Cutler Makes knives
243CuthbertNoted splendor
244Cuthbeorht Noted splendor
245Curtiss Courteous. See also Curt
246Curtis Courteous. See also Curt
247Curt Abbreviation of Curtis courteous. See also Cort and Kurt.
248Cupere Barrel maker
249Culver Dove
250CrombwiellaLives by the winding stream
251Culbert Seaman
252Culbart Seaman
253CroydonSurname and place-name
254Crowell From a town in England.
255Crosly From the cross meadow
256Crosley From the cross meadow
257Crosleigh From the cross meadow
258Crosleah From the cross meadow
259Cromwell Lives by the winding stream
260Crompton From the winding farm

261Cyril Master: lord.
262Christopher Christ-Bearer
263Clarence Famous
264Christian A Christian
265Chester Castle Dweller
266Chatwin Warlike Friend
267Charles Manly
268Chapman Merchant
269ChanningA Canon
270Chandler Candlemaker
271CyrillMaster: lord.
272ChalmersLord of the Household
273Chad, ChadwickWarrior
274Cedric Chieftain
275Cecil Blind
276Casper Treasure
277Casey Brave
278Cary Fort
279Carver Wood Carver
280Carter Cart Driver
281Carroll Champion
282Carney Warrior
283Carlton From Carl’s Farm
284Carl Farmer
285Carrick Rock
286Calvin Bald
287Caleb Faithful
288Caldwell Near a Cold Well
289Calvert Shepherd
290CadmanWarrior

291ClaudeLame
292Cyril Lord-like
293Craig Rocky Hill
294Cuthbert Famous and Brilliant
295Curtis Courteous
296Curt Short or Little
297Culver Dove
298Culbert Cool and Brilliant
299Crosby Dweller by Town Cross
300Crispin Curly Haired
301Corwin The Raven
302Conway Hound in the Plain
303Conroy Wise Man
304Conrad Able in Counsel
305Connor Lover of Hounds
306Connell Friendship
307Clayton, Clay – The Clay Far
308Conan Wise
309Collier Miner
310Colin People’s Victory
311Coleman Dove
312Clyde Heard from Afar
313CliveCliff Dweller
314Clifford, CliffNear the Cliff
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C Entries – Girl Names

321Cadee Variant of Cady meaning a rhythmic flow of sounds.
322Came Joy
323Camaron Spiritual one. Variant of Cameron.
324Calynda Contemporary blend of the Italian/Greek Calandra with Linda
325Callyr Lark
326Callie Lark
327Calli Lark
328CalindaContemporary blend of the Italian/Greek Calandra with Linda
329Caleigh Pure
330Cadyna Rhythmic
331Cady Hillock. A surname or given name meaning a rhythmic flow of sounds.
332Cadie Variant of Cady meaning a rhythmic flow of sounds.
333Cadi Variant of Cady meaning a rhythmic flow of sounds.
334Cadence Variant of Cady meaning a rhythmic flow of sounds.
335Cadena Rhythmic
336Camella Variant of the flower name Camelia.
337Camellia Variant of the flower name Camelia.
338Cameo A carved gem portrait.
339Camille Variant of the flower name Camelia.
340Candace Candace was an ancient hereditary title used by Ethiopian queens.
341Candice Variant of Candace – ancient hereditary title used by Ethiopian queens.
342Candiss Candace was an ancient hereditary title used by Ethiopian queens.
343CandyceCandace was an ancient hereditary title used by Ethiopian queens.
344Caprice Beautiful
345Cara Feminine variant of Charles meaning manly
346Caralyn Feminine variant of Charles meaning manly
347Caree Abbreviation of Carol and Caroline from the masculine Charles meaning manly
348Carey Abbreviation of Carol and Caroline from the masculine Charles meaning manly
349Carilyn Feminine variant of Charles meaning manly
350Carilynne Feminine variant of Charles meaning manly

351CristinVariant of Christian.
352Carla Feminine variant of Charles meaning manly
353CassiAbbreviation of Cassandra. Unheeded prophetess. In Homer’s The Iliad Cassandra’s prediction of the fall of Troy was unheeded.
354Carynn Modern variant of Karen.
355Caryn Modern variant of Karen.
356Caryl Feminine of Carl: joy
357Carrie Abbreviation of Carol and Caroline from the masculine Charles meaning manly
358Carree Abbreviation of Carol and Caroline from the masculine Charles meaning manly
359Carolynn Feminine variant of Charles meaning manly
360Carolyne Feminine variant of Charles meaning manly
361Carolyn Joy Also feminine variant of Charles meaning manly
362CarolinaFeminine of Carl: joy: song of happiness. Feminine variant of Charles meaning manly
363Carolanne Feminine variant of Charles meaning manly
364Carolann Feminine variant of Charles meaning manly
365Carolan Feminine variant of Charles meaning manly
366Carol Feminine of Carl joy. Feminine variant of Charles manly
367Carlene No
368Caro Feminine variant of Charles meaning manly
369Carmya Song
370Carmon Unique
371Carmita Song
372Carmina Song
373Carmia Song
374Carlotta Feminine variant of Charles meaning manly
375Carley A free person. A feminine form of Charles, Also see Carla, Carol and Caroline.
376Cassie the fall of Troy was unheeded.
377Cassy Abbreviation of Cassandra. Unheeded prophetess. In Homer’s The Iliad Cassandra’s prediction of the fall of Troy was unheeded.
378CathiForm of the Greek Catherine meaning pure.
379Cathia Form of the Greek Catherine meaning pure.
380CathieForm of the Greek Catherine meaning pure.

381Cathy Form of the Greek Catherine meaning pure.
382Chelsi Place name: a London district.
383Chelsey Place name: a London district.
384Chelsee Place name: a London district.
385Chelsea Seaport. Place name: a London district.
386Chelsa Place name: a London district.
387Chatlie Modern form of Charles meaning manly
388Cherice Blend of Cherie and Cerise. Dear one: darling
389Charmaine Song
390Charlynn Modern form of Charles meaning manly
391Charlyn Modern form of Charles meaning manly
392Charly Modern form of Charles meaning manly
393Charlotte Feminine variant of Charles meaning manly
394Charli Modern form of Charles meaning manly
395Charlene Feminine variant of Charles meaning manly
396Charlee Modern form of Charles meaning manly
397Charla Feminine variant of Charles meaning manly
398Charity Benevolent goodwill and love.
399Charis Blend of Cherie and Cerise. Dear one: darling
400Chakierra Wise
401Catrice – Modern blend of Catrina and Patrice.
402Cerella Mistress: lady. Feminine of Cyril.
403Cerelia Mistress: lady. Feminine of Cyril.
404Cedrina Modern feminine of Cedric.
405Cedrica Modern feminine of Cedric.
406Cedra Modern feminine of Cedric.
407Chelsie Place name: a London district.
408Chelsy Place name: a London district.
409Cherese Blend of Cherie and Cerise. Dear one: darling
410Cheresse Blend of Cherie and Cerise. Dear one: darling

411Cherilyn Rhyming variant of Marilyn.
412Christy Variant of Christiana. Follower of Christ.
413Christina Variant of Christiana. Follower of Christ.
414Christian Variant of Christiana. Follower of Christ.
415Christene Variant of Christiana. Follower of Christ.
416Christena Variant of Christiana. Follower of Christ.
417Christen Variant of Christiana. Follower of Christ.
418Christeena Variant of Christiana. Follower of Christ.
419Christeen Variant of Christiana. Follower of Christ.
420Christanne Variant of Christian.
421ChristanaVariant of Christian.
422Christan Variant of Christian.
423Chynna –Based on China: popular singer Chynna Phillips.
424Christabel Variant of Christiana. Follower of Christ.
425Christa Variant of Christiana. Follower of Christ.
426China Place name.
427Cheryll Variant of the French Cherie dear one: darling. Rhyming variant of names like Meryl and Beryl: originated early twentieth century.
428Cheryl Variant of the French Cherie dear one: darling. Rhyming variant of names like Meryl and Beryl: originated early twentieth century.
429Cherry The fruit-bearing cherry tree.
430Cherrill Variant of the French Cherie dear one: darling. Rhyming variant of names like Meryl and Beryl: originated early twentieth century.
431Cherrie The fruit-bearing cherry tree.
432Cherrell Variant of the French Cherie dear one: darling. Rhyming variant of names like Meryl and Beryl: originated early twentieth century.
433Cherisse Blend of Cherie and Cerise. Dear one: darling
434Cherise Blend of Cherie and Cerise. Dear one: darling
435Cherisa Blend of Cherie and Cerise. Dear one: darling
436Cherilynn Rhyming variant of Marilyn.
437Christyn Variant of Christian.
438Chrystina Variant of Christiana. Follower of Christ.
439Chyna Based on China: popular singer Chynna Phillips.
440Cherri The fruit-bearing cherry tree.

441Cody Helpful.
442Courtlyn Courtly: courteous.
443Countess Titled. Feminine equivalent of Count.
444Cory From the round hill: seething pool: ravine
445Cortney Courtly: courteous.
446Corry Variant of Cory meaning variously – From the round hill: seething pool: ravine
447Corrissa Maiden.
448Corrie Variant of Cory meaning variously – From the round hill: seething pool: ravine
449Corrianne Variant of Cory meaning variously – From the round hill: seething pool: ravine
450Corrianna Variant of Cory meaning variously – From the round hill: seething pool: ravine
451Corri Variant of Cory meaning variously – From the round hill: seething pool: ravine
452Corliss Good hearted: carefree.
453Corlene Maiden.
454Coral Semi-precious sea growth often deep pink or red.
455Corissa Maiden
456Corisa Variant of Cory meaning variously – From the round hill: seething pool: ravine
457Corie Variant of Cory meaning variously – From the round hill: seething pool: ravine
458CodyrCushion
459Coralee Maiden
460Corianne Variant of Cory meaning variously – From the round hill: seething pool: ravine
461Coriann Variant of Cory meaning variously – From the round hill: seething pool: ravine
462Cori Variant of Cory meaning variously – From the round hill: seething pool: ravine
463Corey Variant of Cory meaning variously – From the round hill: seething pool: ravine
464Coretta Variant of Cory meaning variously – From the round hill: seething pool: ravine
465Corella Maiden.
466Cordelia In Shakespeare’s King Lear a woman of rare honesty.
467Coralyn Maiden.
468CoralineFrom the semi-precious sea growth coral
469Coralie Maiden.
470Coralia Maiden.

471CourtneyCourtly: courteous.
472Cynthia Moon Goddess
473Courtney Royal Attendent
474Colby – Dark-skinned.
475Cora Maiden.
476Constancia Constancy: steadfastness.
477Constance Constancy: steadfastness.
478Connie Abbreviation of Constance.Constancy: steadfastness.
479Colesha Love of the light. Beauty of the world.
480Coral Small Stone
181Clarissa Famous
182Claire, ClareClear and Bright
183Christine Christian Faith
484Chloe Blooming
485Cheryl Beloved
486Chelsea Harbour
487Charlene Small Beauty
488Charity Affection
489Courtnie Courtly or courteous. Variant of Courtney.
490Catherine Pure
491Cherise Cherry
492Carmen Crimson or Red
Carrie, Carol, Caroline – Song of Joy
493Carly Form of Caroline
494Carla Feminine of Charles
495CaitlinThe Celtic form of Catherine
496Camille Swiftness of Foot
497Cyrilla Mistress: lady. Feminine of Cyril.
498Cyneburhleah From the royal meadow
499Cyne Ruler
500Cyndy Abbreviation of Cynthia and Lucinda.
501Cyndi Abbreviation of Cynthia and Lucinda.
502Cyndee Abbreviation of Cynthia and Lucinda.
503Cymberly From the royal meadow
Cynburleigh – From the royal meadow
504Cristen Variant of Christian.
505Cym Ruler
506Cydney Variant of Sydney.
507Cydnee Variant of Sydney.
508Cwen Queen
509Crystal Variant of Christiana. Follower of Christ.
510Cristyn Variant of Christian.
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