Boys Baby Names Starting With C

Charlotte has been top-5 for years. Beyond that, you get Celtic names, classic Latin picks, and a few surprises. C is competitive territory.

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Caysen

watchful, vigilant

American

Cru

cross, crossroads

Welsh

Cypress

mourning (symbolic)

American

Cam

winding river

Scottish

Canyon

deep gorge, ravine

American

Cristobal

bearer of Christ

Spanish

Carver

sculptor, craftsman

American

Cecil

blind

English

Coy

modest, shy

American

Conway

hound of the plain

Irish

Cian

ancient, enduring, long-lived

Irish

Chozyn

set apart, destined

American

Clarence

from Clare (Suffolk)

English

Coby

held by the heel (biblical reference)

American

Constantine

firm, unwavering

English

Chester

from Chester (place name)

English

Chevy

horseman, from the Cheviot hills

American

Camryn

bent river

American

Cosmo

order, universe

Italian

Channing

canal worker, church official

English

Camdyn

crooked hill

Scottish

Cristofer

carrier of the anointed one

Spanish

Camron

crooked hill; bent (cam) nose (sron)

Scottish

Clifton

town near the cliff

English

Ciaran

little dark one

Irish

Cadence

falling, resolution

American

Chad

warrior, battle

English

Charley

man, husband (archaic)

English

Craig

rocky outcropping, cliff dweller

Scottish

Calloway

pebbly place, bald clearing

American

Camari

moonlight, radiance

African American

Cai

rejoice, delight

Welsh

Carmen

garden, vineyard (Mount Carmel)

Spanish

Christia

anointed one (follower)

Latin

Canon

rule, measuring rod

American

Clinton

hilltop estate

American

Carsen

dweller near the marsh

Scottish

Cortez

courteous, polite

Hispanic

Copeland

from the kaupa (trading) land

English

Calder

rapid water

Scottish

Conan

little wolf, little hound

Irish

Cree

referring to the Cree Indigenous people of Nort...

Indigenous North American

Caelum

the carved one (alternate etymology)

Latin

Clive

one who lives near a steep bank

English

Chet

fortified camp, military settlement

American

Cyaire

phonetic blend (possibly new house, or river)

American

Corbyn

raven, crow

American

Cordell

maker of cords and ropes

American

Cornelius

horn, strong-willed

Roman

Chayce

hunter

American

Callaway

pebbly place, stony path

English

Caine

acquired, possessed

English

Clement

gentle, lenient

French

Carsyn

from the swampy land

American

Calix

chalice, cup

Greek

Conley

hero, brave warrior

Irish

Cassidy

descendant of Caiside

Irish

Cy

sun, shepherd

American

Camren

crooked nose

American

Cael

swift warrior

Irish

Carmello

garden, orchard of God

Italian

Casimir

proclaimer of peace

Polish

Ciro

throne, power

Italian

Chosyn

selected, set apart

American

Cross

the Christian cross

English

Coda

concluding musical passage

Italian

Clint

rocky hill settlement

American

Caison

hollow, empty space

American

Collins

victory of the people

Irish

Croix

symbol of Christian faith

French

Crawford

crow crossing

English

Cristhian

anointed one, Christian

Spanish

Chace

hunter, one who hunts or pursues

American

Cedrick

invented by Sir Walter Scott, based on Old Engl...

Welsh

Collier

one who deals in coal

American

Calen

slender, powerful in battle

Irish

Cylas

asked of God, divine request

American

Chaz

free man

American

Champion

winner, victorious fighter

American

Charleston

Charles's settlement

American

Colston

dark one's town

American

Carlton

settlement of free men

English

Cloud

visible mass of water droplets in sky

English

Cutler

skilled craftsman with cutting tools

American

Caesar

imperial title, emperor

Latin

Child

young person, noble youth

American

Cashmere

from Kashmir, the Himalayan paradise

American

Chauncey

chancellor, keeper of records

English

Cyril

lordly, masterful

English

Cyan

blue-green color

American

Cliff

steep rock face by a crossing

English

Cato

clever, astute

Roman

Calian

warrior of life

Native American

Caisen

vigilant in war (via Casey)

American

Cruze

crossroads, intersection

Spanish

Cyncere

sincere, genuine

American

Claudio

lame, limping

Italian

Cache

to hide

English

Coulter

occupational name for a blacksmith or farmer

American

Charly

free man

American
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