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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Constance

Girl

steadfast, constant, unwavering

French

Chester

Boy

fortress, walled Roman camp

English

Cindy

Girl

moon goddess

American

Chevy

Boy

horseman, from the Cheviot hills

American

Caeli

Girl

heavenly, celestial

Latin

Camryn

Boy

bent river

American

Carlee

Girl

free woman, strong woman

American

Caitlin

Girl

each of the two, pure

Irish

Cosmo

Boy

order, universe

Italian

Cambria

Girl

compatriots, fellow countrymen

Welsh

Channing

Boy

canal worker, church official

English

Charm

Girl

song, chant

English

Camdyn

Boy

crooked hill

Scottish

Cristofer

Boy

carrier of the anointed one

Spanish

Claira

Girl

illustrious, brilliant

English

Camron

Boy

crooked nose; bent river

Scottish

Charlene

Girl

feminine form of Charles

French

Clifton

Boy

cliff settlement

English

Chevelle

Girl

hair (related to French cheveux)

American

Cori

Girl

maiden, young woman

American

Ciaran

Boy

little dark one

Irish

Cadence

Boy

rhythm, beat, flow

American

Chad

Boy

uncertain, possibly warrior spirit

English

Charley

Boy

free man, strong man

English

Craig

Boy

rocky outcropping, cliff dweller

Scottish

Cimani

Girl

faith, belief

East African

Calloway

Boy

from Galloway

American

Camari

Boy

moonlight, radiance

African American

Clarke

Girl

one who is learned, a clerk

English

Coral

Girl

pinkish-orange color of the sea

English

Catarina

Girl

pure, unsullied

Portuguese

Cai

Boy

rejoice, delight

Welsh

Carmen

Boy

song, poem

Spanish

Christia

Boy

follower of Christ

Latin

Cosette

Girl

diminutive endearment

French

Cienna

Girl

reddish-brown color, warmth

Italian

Canon

Boy

church official, ecclesiastical law

American

Clinton

Boy

hilltop estate

American

Caylee

Girl

gentle, beautiful

American

Chosen

Girl

selected, set apart, elect

American

Carsen

Boy

dweller near the marsh

Scottish

Courtney

Girl

short nose (Latin nickname origin)

English

Cortez

Boy

from the court (courtly)

Hispanic

Copeland

Boy

from the kaupa (trading) land

English

Calder

Boy

rapid water

Scottish

Conan

Boy

high, exalted

Irish

Cree

Boy

adapted from Kiristino (Ojibwe name for Cree pe...

Indigenous North American

Caelum

Boy

the carved one (alternate etymology)

Latin

Charity

Girl

generous love, benevolence

English

Clive

Boy

one who lives near a steep bank

English

Caliana

Girl

beautiful flower

Spanish

Chet

Boy

fortified camp, military settlement

American

Cyaire

Boy

phonetic blend (possibly new house, or river)

American

Chany

Girl

God is gracious

Jewish

Caia

Girl

earth, land

Welsh

Corbyn

Boy

raven, crow

American

Cordell

Boy

rope maker, cord seller

American

Cornelius

Boy

of the Cornelia family

Roman

Chayce

Boy

to hunt, to chase

American

Callaway

Boy

pebbly place, stony path

English

Cassia

Girl

cinnamon tree, spice plant

English

Callahan

Girl

bright-headed, strife

Irish

Caine

Boy

acquired, possessed

English

Clement

Boy

mild, merciful

French

Charly

Girl

warrior, strong woman

English

Carsyn

Boy

son of Carr, from the marsh

American

Calix

Boy

chalice, cup

Greek

Cove

Girl

small sheltered bay or inlet

American

Cirilla

Girl

master, ruler

Polish

Caliyah

Girl

exalted, high, heavenly

African-American

Conley

Boy

descendant of the hound of valor

Irish

Cassidy

Boy

descendant of Caiside

Irish

Caitlyn

Girl

clear, bright

Irish

Cy

Boy

sun, shepherd

American

Camren

Boy

crooked nose

American

Cael

Boy

slender, narrow

Irish

Carmello

Boy

vineyard, fruitful field

Italian

Coco

Girl

from Colette or Nicole

Spanish

Cedar

Girl

cedar tree

American

Casimir

Boy

proclaimer of peace

Polish

Ciro

Boy

throne, power

Italian

Chosyn

Boy

selected, set apart

American

Cross

Boy

crossroads, cross

English

Coda

Boy

tail, conclusion

Italian

Cypress

Girl

from the island of Cyprus

American

Collyns

Girl

son of Nicholas

American

Charlize

Girl

free woman, strong one

South African

Clint

Boy

rocky hill settlement

American

Caison

Boy

son

American

Chosyn

Girl

chosen, selected, specially picked

American

Carlie

Girl

free woman, free person

English

Collins

Boy

victory of the people

Irish

Croix

Boy

symbol of Christian faith

French

Camdyn

Girl

winding valley, crooked hill

American

Crawford

Boy

crow crossing

English

Cristhian

Boy

follower of Christ

Spanish

Cristal

Girl

clear ice, rock crystal

Spanish

Carleigh

Girl

feminine form of Charles

American

Chace

Boy

hunter, one who hunts or pursues

American

Carol

Girl

free person (feminine of Charles/Karl)

English
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