Baby Names Starting With C
9,756 names found — 7,800 girl names and 5,593 boy names
200 shown7800 girl names5593 boy names
The C sound gives names a crisp, direct quality. Names starting with C are popular across American, France, English-speaking countries, [English], Ireland traditions. Browse all 9,756 names below, or filter by gender to narrow your search.
Charlotte
GirlFrance
free man
#3 →
Camila
GirlSpain
young ceremonial attendant
#13 →
Chloe
GirlGreece
blooming
#26 →
Carter
BoyAmerican
One who transports goods by cart.
#48 →
Caleb
Boy[English
Most likely related to Hebrew כֶּלֶב (kelev) meaning "dog". An alternate theory connects it to Hebrew כָּל (kal) "whole, all of" and לֵב (lev) "heart".
#51 →
Cooper
BoyAmerican
barrel maker
#52 ↑
Charles
BoyFrance
Free man
#54 →
Christopher
BoyUSA
From the Late Greek name Χριστοφορος (Christophoros) meaning "bearing CHRIST", derived from Χριστος (Christos) combined with φερω (phero) "to bear, to carry".
#55 →
Cameron
BoyScotland
Derived from the Scottish Gaelic 'cam sron', meaning 'crooked nose'.
#58 →
Claire
GirlFrench
Clear, bright, famous
#67 →
Christian
BoyLatin
means 'follower of Christ' or 'Christian' in English; related to the Latin term 'Christianus'
#77 →
Caroline
GirlFrance
free man
#83 ↓
Cora
GirlEnglish-speaking countries
maiden, daughter
#93 ↓
Colton
Boy[English]
From an English surname which was originally from a place name meaning "COLA's town".
#94 ↓
Clara
GirlLatin
bright, clear
#98 →
Carson
BoyAmerican
Son of Carr
#112 ↓
Charlie
Boy[English]
Diminutive or feminine form of CHARLES. A famous bearer is Charlie Brown, the main character in the comic strip 'Peanuts' by Charles Schulz.
#125 →
Connor
BoyIreland
lover of hounds
#126 ↓
Cecilia
GirlLatin
Blind
#137 →
Carlos
Boy[Spanish
Spanish, Portuguese and Catalan form of CHARLES.
#139 →
Catalina
Girl[Spanish]
Spanish form of KATHERINE.
#147 ↑
Calvin
BoyFrance
Derived from the French surname Cauvin, which was derived from chauve "bald". The surname was borne by Jean Cauvin (1509-1564), a theologian from France who was one of the leaders of the Protestant Reformation.
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Chase
Boy[English]
From a surname meaning "chase, hunt" in Middle English, originally a nickname for a huntsman.
#154 ↓
Cole
BoyAmerican
Victory of the people; a popular male name that has been adopted for females.
#155 ↓
Callie
GirlGreek
beautiful
#179 →
Camden
Boy[English]
From a surname which was from a place name perhaps meaning "enclosed valley" in Old English. A famous bearer of the surname was the English historian William Camden (1551-1623).
#180 ↓
Caden
Boy[English]
Sometimes explained as a derivative of the Irish surname Caden, which is a reduced form of the Gaelic surname Mac Cadáin meaning "son of Cadán".
#198 ↑
Callum
BoyScotland
Variant of CALUM.
#222 ↑
Collins
UnisexAmerican
Son of Colin
#238 ↑
Cohen
BoyIsrael
From a common Jewish surname which was derived from Hebrew כֹּהֵן (kohen) meaning "priest". This surname was traditionally associated with the hereditary priests who claimed descent from the biblical Aaron.
#247 ↑
Crew
BoyEnglish
English
#260 ↑
Colt
BoyAmerican
young horse
#264 ↓
Camille
GirlFrance
Attendant
#269 →
Celeste
Girl[Italian
Italian feminine and masculine form of CAELESTIS. It is also the English feminine form.
#275 ↑
Cade
BoyEnglish
Derived from the Old French word 'cadi,' meaning 'round' or 'barrel'
#280 ↑
Cash
Boy[English]
From an English occupational surname for a box maker, derived from Norman French casse meaning "case". A famous bearer of the surname was American musician Johnny Cash (1932-2003).
#289 →
Cataleya
GirlSpanish-speaking countries
orchid
#294 ↑
Cyrus
Boy[English
From Κυρος (Kyros), the Greek form of the Persian name Kūrush, which may mean "far sighted" or "young". The name is sometimes associated with Greek κυριος (kyrios) "lord".
#296 ↑
Celine
GirlFrench-speaking countries
heavenly
#300 ↑
Cody
Boy[English
From the Gaelic surname Ó Cuidighthigh, which means "descendant of CUIDIGHTHEACH". A famous bearer of the surname was the American frontiersman and showman Buffalo Bill Cody (1846-1917).
#304 →
Clayton
BoyUnited Kingdom
From the clay town or settlement.
#310 ↓
Casey
UnisexAmerican
Brave in battle
#316 ↑
Colter
BoyAmerican
referring to a person who is a keeper of the receding cold
#322 ↑
Cristian
BoySpain
A follower of Christ
#325 →
Cayden
BoyAmerican
fighter; son of the battle
#327 ↓
Cruz
BoySpain
cross
#329 ↓
Catherine
GirlFrance
French form of KATHERINE, and also a common English variant.
#330 ↓
Cairo
BoyEgypt
From the name of the city in Egypt, called القاهرة (al-Qahirah) in Arabic, meaning "the victorious".
#331 →
Colin
BoyFrance
victorious people
#334 ↓
Camilla
GirlLatin countries
Young ceremonial attendant
#336 ↓
Callan
UnisexIreland
Rocky place
#339 ↑
Colson
BoyAmerican
From the coal town
#345 ↑
Charlee
GirlAmerican
A feminine form of Charlie, meaning 'free man'.
#358 ↓
Cesar
BoySpain
long-haired
#366 ↓
Chance
BoyAmerican
Fortuity; luck; opportunity
#377 ↓
Carolina
GirlItaly
Latinate feminine form of CAROLUS. This is the name of two American states: North and South Carolina. They were named for Charles I, king of England.
#423 →
Carmen
Girl[Spanish
Medieval Spanish form of CARMEL influenced by the Latin word carmen "song". This was the name of the main character in George Bizet's opera 'Carmen' (1875).
#434 →
Charli
GirlEnglish-speaking countries
Free man
#436 ↑
Clark
BoyUnited Kingdom
cleric, scribe
#437 ↓
Colette
GirlFrance
a diminutive form of Nicole, meaning 'victory of the people'
#442 ↑
Callen
BoyIrish
Battle; rock; Handsome
#450 ↑
Cali
GirlEnglish-speaking countries
beautiful
#450 ↓
Corbin
BoyEnglish-speaking countries
raven
#455 ↓
Callahan
UnisexIreland
little bright-headed
#460 ↑
Camilo
BoySpain
helper to the priest
#481 ↑
Collin
Boy[English]
Variant of COLIN (2).
#487 ↓
Calliope
GirlGreek-speaking countries
Beautiful voice
#491 ↑
Caiden
BoyUSA
Variant of CADEN.
#495 ↓
Camryn
GirlUSA
A modern feminine variation of Cameron, meaning ‘crooked nose’.
#495 ↓
Cassidy
GirlIreland
From an Irish surname which was derived from Ó Caiside meaning "descendant of CAISIDE".
#496 ↓
Cecelia
GirlLatin
blind
#497 ↑
Chioke
BoyNigeria
God's strength.
#500 →
Chasitiy
GirlAmerican
A variant of the name 'Chastity,' referring to purity and innocence.
#501 →
Cleva
GirlAmerican
Derived from 'clever'
#502 →
Carissa
Girl[English]
Variant of CHARISSA.
#502 →
Centrell
BoyEnglish
Central or of the center
#502 →
Chrissandra
GirlAmerican
A blend of Chris and Sandra, commonly interpreted as 'bearer of Christ' or 'helper of humanity'
#502 →
Christinejoy
GirlAmerican
follower of Christ
#502 →
Collete
GirlFrance
Victorious
#502 →
Cristien
BoyFrance
Christian, follower of Christ.
#503 →
Cynthie
GirlEnglish
moonlight
#503 →
Casmer
BoyPolish
Polish; Hungarian
#503 →
Carlissa
GirlAmerican
A blend of Carla and Lisa, meaning 'free woman' and 'God's promise' respectively.
#503 →
Chalie
GirlUSA
Derived from the name Charlie, meaning 'free man'.
#503 →
Chariel
GirlHebrew
Gift of God
#503 →
Chalan
GirlAmerican
A young woman, a maiden; derived from the Spanish 'chalan,' which denotes a young man.
#504 →
Chloejane
GirlAmerican
A combination of 'Chloe', meaning young green shoot, and 'Jane', meaning God is gracious.
#505 →
Cheriese
GirlAmerican
A variant of Cherise, meaning 'darling' or 'beloved'
#505 →
Candece
GirlAmerican
Derived from the name Candace, meaning 'queen mother'
#505 →
Chethan
BoyIndia
Intelligent, one who has knowledge.; The conscious, the aware.
#505 →
Chontae
GirlAmerican
A variant of Shantae; the stone or the warrior
#506 →
Camyri
GirlAmerican
a modern variant of the name Kamryn
#506 →
Cardel
BoyAmerican
A variant of 'Cardale', possibly derived from a place name.
#506 →
Catinna
GirlItaly
Italian
#507 →
Creasie
GirlAmerican
Derived from the name Crescentia, meaning 'to grow'
#508 →
Charl
UnisexEnglish-speaking countries
free man
#508 →
Charlisa
GirlAmerican
A blend of Charles (meaning 'free man') and Lisa (a diminutive of Elizabeth, meaning 'God is my oath')
#508 →
Clotee
GirlAmerican
The name Clotee is believed to have been derived from the word 'cloak' or related to 'cloistered', suggesting something
#509 →
Chiquta
GirlSouth America
Little girl or female child
#510 →
Cather
GirlAmerican
English
#510 →
Cantina
GirlSpanish-speaking countries
Meaning 'little cellar' or 'tavern'.
#511 →
Cahterine
GirlFrance
Cahterine is often interpreted as 'pure' or 'clear'.
#511 →
Carla
GirlItalian
free man
#511 →
Clayborn
BoyAmerican
Born in Clay
#511 →
Castoria
GirlGreece
One who is from Casterley; could also mean 'pure'
#512 →
Cayl
BoyEnglish
A beloved name with deep roots
#512 →
Ciannah
GirlAmerican
Derived from 'Ciana', meaning 'God is gracious'
#513 →
Ceren
GirlTurkey
Means "young gazelle" in Turkish.
#514 →
Coree
UnisexAmerican
Maiden; young girl
#514 →
Cleven
BoyEnglish-speaking countries
One who is clever; bright.'
#514 →
Cortavius
BoyUSA
A beloved name with deep roots
#514 →
Chinara
GirlNigeria
Means 'God hears' or 'God answers'.
#514 →
Cortavia
GirlUSA
Modern creative name possibly inspired by 'Cortney' or 'Octavia'.
#515 →
Costanzo
BoyItaly
Italian form of CONSTANS.
#515 →
Chino
BoyMexico
small or little
#515 →
Chelene
GirlAmerican
A blend of the names Chela and Lena
#516 →
Coye
BoyAmerican
variant of the Irish name Coy
#517 →
Coletha
GirlEnglish
victorious
#517 →
Claranne
GirlEnglish-speaking countries
Bright, clear; a variant of the name Clara.
#519 →
Cassarah
GirlAmerican
help, protect
#519 →
Cristal
GirlEnglish-speaking countries
clear and brilliant glass
#519 →
Cleotis
BoyAmerican
glory, fame
#521 →
Chanton
BoyAmerican
A variant of the name Chant, meaning 'song' or 'to sing'.
#521 →
Chrishya
GirlAmerican
Christ-like or follower of Christ
#521 →
Catina
Girl[Romanian]
Contracted form of CĂTĂLINA.
#522 →
Charolett
GirlFrance
free man
#522 →
Carron
UnisexAmerican
little champion
#522 →
Cianan
BoyIreland
Ancient; a descendant of Cian.
#522 →
Charlas
BoyUSA
free man
#522 →
Celesse
GirlAmerican
heavenly
#522 →
Ciarah
GirlIrish
dark-haired; little dark one
#523 →
Cylin
BoyEnglish-speaking countries
a variant of 'Cillian' which means 'war' or 'strife'
#523 →
Corneil
BoyNetherlands
horn; the horned one
#524 →
Carmello
BoyItaly
Derived from Carmelo, meaning 'garden,' or 'vineyard' in Spanish.; Often associated with the Virgin of Mount Carmel.
#524 →
Chesten
BoyAmerican
A variant of 'Chester', which refers to a fortress or castle.
#524 →
Crysania
GirlGreece
Golden or precious
#524 →
Cherra
GirlAmerican
darling, dear one
#525 →
Clarince
BoyAmerican
A variant of 'Clarence', meaning 'bright' or 'clear'.
#525 →
Curtrina
GirlAmerican
A modern variant derived from the name Katrina, meaning 'pure.'
#526 →
Cyria
GirlGreece
Κυρία
#526 →
Camron
BoyAmerican
Scottish
#526 →
Chrostopher
BoyAmerican
A beloved name with deep roots
#526 →
Cardarius
BoyAmerican
Of the heart
#526 →
Crisangel
BoyAmerican
A blend of 'Chris' (from Christopher) meaning 'bearer of Christ' and 'angel'.
#527 →
Carlus
BoyLatin
Diminutive of Charles, meaning 'free man'
#527 →
Chasitie
GirlAmerican
pure, chaste
#527 →
Chelette
GirlFrench
A diminutive form adapted from Chelette, meaning 'little one' or 'young girl'.
#528 →
Corby
UnisexEnglish
from the dark village
#528 →
Chrishay
GirlEnglish-speaking countries
A modern born variant of Christian, relating to Christ
#528 →
Chantel
GirlFrance
Singer; to sing
#528 →
Cerria
GirlSpanish-speaking countries
mountainous
#528 →
Conell
BoyIreland
Strong as a wolf
#528 →
Charlissa
GirlAmerican
A blend of the names Charlotte and Lisa, often interpreted as 'Free man' or 'Noble woman'
#529 →
Chukwudubem
BoyNigeria
God guides me
#529 →
Chevi
GirlAmerican
A form of Cheyenne, which is associated with the people of the same name.
#529 →
Corneisha
GirlAmerican
horned
#529 →
Centeria
GirlAmerican
Center, core
#529 →
Camilly
GirlFrance
Derived from the Latin 'Camilla', meaning 'young ceremonial attendant' or 'helper'.
#530 →
Cynequa
GirlAmerican
English
#530 →
Cashara
GirlAmerican
believed to be a combination of names or a creative variant.
#531 →
Courtni
GirlAmerican
from the court
#531 →
Cassian
BoyLatin
Hollow or empty
#531 ↑
Cherita
GirlEnglish-speaking countries
dear or beloved
#531 →
Clister
GirlAmerican
A form of the name Cloister
#531 →
Carmille
GirlFrance
A variant of the name Camille, meaning 'a servant of the temple' or 'helper.'
#531 →
Coner
BoyIreland
a variation of the name Connor
#531 →
Camaro
UnisexAmerican
friend; comrade
#532 →
Cordula
GirlGermanic
Heart, daughter of the heart
#532 →
Cidni
GirlAmerican
Variant of 'Sidney', meaning 'wide island' or 'Saint Denys'
#533 →
Charnece
GirlAmerican
A beloved name with deep roots
#533 →
Centhia
GirlAmerican
A beloved name with deep roots
#533 →
Cashmir
BoyIran
Land of the Kashmiri people
#534 →
Cecilya
GirlLatin
Blind
#534 →
Coker
BoyAmerican
A maker of cakes or pastries
#534 →
Cordey
BoyEnglish-speaking countries
A variation of Cord or Court, meaning 'the court or courtly one'.
#535 →
Carilynn
GirlAmerican
Combination of Carol and Lynn, often associated with meanings of 'free man' and 'lake'.
#535 →
Coraly
GirlEnglish-speaking countries
A variant of Coral, referring to the marine invertebrates.
#535 →
Camani
UnisexHawaii
Hawaiian
#536 →
Chevone
GirlEnglish-speaking countries
Gift of God
#536 →
Conard
BoyAmerican
Brave and wise
#536 →
Carlous
BoyLatin countries
Karl - free man
#537 →
Chenxi
UnisexChina
morning sun
#537 →
Chiyono
GirlJapan
A name that can mean 'a thousand generations' or 'a thousand waves'.
#537 →
Chantry
BoyEngland
A chapel or religious institution.
#537 →
Cenya
GirlBrazil
A variant of the name Senna, meaning luminous or shining
#538 →
Claranell
GirlAmerican
A combination of Clara and Nell, suggesting brightness and light.
#538 →
Clodie
GirlFrance
Glorious, renowned
#538 →
Chenea
GirlAmerican
gift from God
#538 →
Cinde
GirlAmerican
derived from Cinderella
#538 →
Cherrie
GirlAmerican
darling
#538 →
Conrad
BoyGermanic
Derived from the Germanic elements kuoni "brave" and rad "counsel". This was the name of a 10th-century saint and bishop of Konstanz, in southern Germany. It was also borne by several medieval German kings and dukes.
#538 →
Cromwell
BoyUnited Kingdom
crooked stream
#539 →
Caylub
BoyAmerican
Modern variation of Caleb meaning faithful, devotion
#539 →
Correena
GirlIreland
maiden
#539 →
Corrinda
GirlAmerican
Heart; brave
#539 →
Carmynn
GirlAmerican
song of the vine
#540 →
Connard
BoyFrench
A term that can mean 'fool' or 'idiot'.
#541 →
Cheng
BoyChina
From Chinese 成 (chéng) meaning "completed, finished, succeeded" or 诚 (chéng) meaning "sincere, honest, true", as well as other characters which are pronounced similarly.
#541 →
Ciomara
GirlSpain
celestial
#541 →
Carleisha
GirlAmerican
Free man
#541 →