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Girl Names Starting with C

Explore baby girl names starting with C. From timeless classics to rising stars, every name here links to a full page with meaning, origin, pronunciation, and playground safety analysis.

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#4

Charlotte

free woman

French
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Camila

young ceremonial attendant, helper to the priest

Spanish
#20

Chloe

epithet of Demeter, goddess of grain

English
#67

Claire

famous, renowned

French
#78

Clara

famous, illustrious

English
#92

Caroline

free woman

English
#102

Cora

heart

English
#123

Cecilia

patron of musicians, derived from Latin caecus ...

English
#128

Catalina

pure

Spanish
#140

Charlie

free man

English
#176

Callie

beautiful, lovely

American
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Celeste

divine, celestial

French

Celine

heavenly, of the sky

French

Cataleya

Cattleya orchid flower

American

Camille

young ceremonial attendant

French

Collins

descendant of the young warrior

Irish

Catherine

English

Camilla

temple servant, attendant at ritual

Italian

Charlee

free man, strong

American

Colette

victorious people

French

Carmen

song, poem

Spanish

Carolina

free woman, song of joy

Italian

Camryn

from the crooked stream

American

Cassidy

descendant of Caiside

Irish

Clementine

belonging to Clement

French

Cameron

bent river

Scottish

Cali

from California (geographic)

American

Calliope

beautiful voice

Greek

Carter

transporter of goods by cart

American

Charli

free woman, strong

English

Cecelia

of the Caecilii, ancient Roman clan

English

Capri

island of goats

Italian

Chaya

living creature

Jewish

Cleo

short form of Cleopatra: glory of the father

English

Cassandra

shining upon man

English

Clover

good luck, prosperity (symbolic)

American

Chana

God has been gracious, graciousness

Jewish

Christina

follower of Christ, anointed one

English

Coraline

coral, sea jewel

English

Charley

strong, full-grown

English

Celia

heaven, the sky

Latin

Charleigh

free man, free person

English

Chelsea

chalk wharf, chalk port

English

Cielo

paradise, the divine dwelling place

Spanish

Cynthia

woman from Mount Cynthus

English

Cheyenne

people of a different speech, alien speakers

American

Carly

free man, free woman

English

Chandler

candle maker, candle merchant

American

Cattleya

queen of orchids (named after William Cattley)

Brazilian

Clare

luminous, brilliant

English

Campbell

of the crooked hill

Scottish

Celina

heaven, sky

Latin American

Carla

strong, vigorous

Italian

Cadence

falling tone, resolution

American

Casey

descendant of Cathasach

Irish

Cordelia

daughter of the sea

English

Claudia

lame, the lame one

Italian

Corinne

maiden, young girl

French

Colbie

dark settlement, coal village

American

Chiara

famous, illustrious

Italian

Carmela

God's vineyard

Italian

Clarissa

illustrious, brilliant

English

Carolyn

free woman

English

Carsyn

from the marshy ground

American

Crystal

clear ice, transparent gem

American

Christine

anointed one

English

Chanel

canal, channel, pipe

French

Cassie

shining upon men

English

Cara

dear one, beloved

Italian

Carson

from the marshes

American

Carmella

garden, vineyard of God

Italian

Ciara

dark one, dark-haired

Irish

Cristina

anointed one

Spanish

Cattaleya

orchid (Cattleya genus)

Colombian

Chava

mother of all living

Jewish

Cassandr

prophetess

Greek

Calista

fairest of all

English

Carina

keel of a ship

Italian

Cherish

to hold dear, to treasure

American

Cooper

barrel maker, cask maker

American

Calla

calla lily flower

English

Camellia

eternal beauty, unblemished love

American

Camden

winding valley

American

Citlali

star

Mexican

Cecily

from the Caecilius family

English

Constance

steadfast, constant, unwavering

French

Cindy

moon goddess

American

Caeli

of heaven, of the sky

Latin

Carlee

free woman, strong woman

American

Caitlin

each of the two, pure

Irish

Cambria

land of the Welsh, Wales

Welsh

Charm

song, chant

English

Claira

illustrious, brilliant

English

Charlene

feminine form of Charles

French

Chevelle

creative American coinage

American

Cori

maiden, young woman

American

Cimani

faith, belief

East African

Clarke

scribe, secretary, scholar

English

Coral

pinkish-orange color of the sea

English

Catarina

pure, unsullied

Portuguese

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