Boy Names Starting with C

Carter

From the Old Norse 'kartr' meaning cart; an occ...

Caleb

loyal as a dog

Cooper

cask maker, craftsman

Charles

free man

Christopher

bearer of Christ, Christ-carrier

Cameron

crooked nose

Christian

Christian (the religion)

Colton

from the coal settlement or dark town

Carson

son of Carsun, dweller near the marsh

Carlos

free man

Connor

lover of hounds, wolf lover

Calvin

from the surname Cauvin

Callum

dove

Cole

coal, swarthy

Chase

hunter

Charlie

free man

Camden

crooked, enclosed valley

Caden

battle

Colter

colt herder, horse keeper

Cohen

priest

Callan

rock, strong one

Crew

group, team, company of people

Cyrus

like the sun

Cade

round barrel, lump

Colt

frisky, energetic youth

Cody

helpful; assistant; descendant of the helpful one

Cruz

Casey

Cash

Currency

Christop

Christ-follower

Clayton

Cristian

follower of Christ, Christian

Colin

young dog, whelp

Cayden

battle (possible Irish Gaelic root)

Colson

son of Nicholas (via Cole)

Cairo

the victorious (Arabic city name)

Cesar

head of hair

Callahan

lover of churches

Chance

good fortune, luck

Clark

clerk, scribe, secretary

Cillian

strife, war

Conrad

brave advisor

Corbin

raven

Callen

battle

Collin

people's victory

Camilo

noble, freeborn youth

Clay

mortal, earthly

Caiden

son of Cadan

Cassius

of the ancient Roman Cassia gens

Caspian

white/pale (from Cas people)

Colby

dark man's settlement, coal-black farm

Creed

statement of belief, system of faith

Cassian

of the Cassian family (Roman gens)

Chosen

divinely appointed, called by God

Crue

increase, growth

Colsen

charcoal, dark

Chris

anointed one carrier

Cal

dove (short for Callum from Scottish Gaelic)

Corey

hollow, ravine

Chaim

life, the living

Carmelo

garden, vineyard

Conor

lover of hounds, hound-desiring

Case

maker of cases or boxes

Clyde

the cleansing one

Chandler

candle maker or seller

Chozen

selected, chosen

Cayson

stone worker (via Mason)

Cannon

large gun, artillery piece

Conner

chief desire

Casen

alert, watchful

Castiel

speed of God

Cason

son of the marsh dwellers

Casper

bringer of treasure (gift-bearer)

Colten

dark settlement

Calum

dove

Coleson

son of Cole

Carlo

free man

Campbell

crooked mouth, wry-mouthed

Curtis

courteous, well-bred

Cedric

bounty, kindly, beloved

Cain

acquired, possessed

Cashton

bold and modern (cultural meaning)

Carl

man, husband (older Germanic sense)

Caius

earthly, of the earth

Canaan

lowlands

Cory

from the hollow

Carmine

crimson, deep red

Coen

bold counsel, brave advisor

Cristiano

anointed one

Cullen

at the holly trees

Coast

land bordering the sea

Crosby

village of the cross, farm by the cross

Cedar

cedar tree, resinous wood

Cartier

cart maker, transporter

Cove

small sheltered coastal bay

Cristopher

bearer of Christ

Cayde

battle, warrior

Cormac

chariot boy

Coleman

charcoal maker

Clifford

dweller by the cliff ford