Female and male names most popular from last year starting with the letter "C" - page 163.
Cung
Vietnamese origin and means "also" or "too".
Cuong
Vietnamese male name derived from 'cương', meaning steel, signifying strength and resilience.
Cupertino
Italian given name originally derived from the Lombardy town of Cupertino, named after Saint Peter. The name signifies "desiring St. Peter" and has been associated with notable figures like Saint Joseph of Cupertino and tech giant Apple Inc.'s headquarters in California.
Cura
Cura, of Latin origin, means "to care for" and was used as a title for protective goddesses in ancient Rome.
Curby
Modern American name with no clear historical origins or traditional meaning, created by individuals seeking a novel moniker for their children. Its unique sound makes it distinctive and appealing to those who prefer unusual names.
Curie
French-origin given name derived from "curia," meaning council or assembly. It gained popularity due to Marie Curie's Nobel Prize-winning scientific achievements and is strongly associated with intelligence, unity, and collaboration.
Curissa
Unique, beautiful name of Latin origin meaning "golden" or "golden-haired," signifying warmth and beauty.
Curits
Curtis is an English male given name derived from the Old French word 'curteis', meaning 'short' or 'concise'.
Curl
English origin, created for its sound rather than its significance, with no specific meaning or historical association.
Curlee
Unusual American first name believed to have been coined by African Americans during slavery, potentially derived from 'curly', referring to someone with curly hair or a curved appearance.
Curlee
Uncommon American given name of English origin, derived from the Middle English word 'curle', meaning 'curl'. It was historically given to individuals with curly hair or a curved appearance.
Curlene
Rare, exotic name of Yoruba origin, meaning "Wealthy one who smiles".
Curley
Curly is an English given name derived from 'curly', originally referring to someone with curly hair or lively energy. First used in the early 20th century U.S., notable figures include baseball player Curly Lamoreux and Three Stooges actor Curly Howard. Despite its uniqueness, it's occasionally found throughout history.
Curley
Curly is an unusual American given name, popularized by Curly Howard of the Three Stooges, known for its rarity and symbolism of adaptability and uniqueness.
Curlie
Uncommon Irish female given name derived from the surname 'O'Cearbhaill', meaning 'descendant of Cearbhal', which translates to 'spear'. It carries no specific historical figure or symbolism beyond its Irish linguistic origins.
Curlie
Rare African given name of Irish origin, derived from the surname O'Curraoin which means "little currach," a type of small boat.
Curly
Uncommon English given name meaning 'curly-haired', derived from the Middle English word 'curl'.
Curly
Rare but notable English name derived from the adjective 'curly', referring to something wavy or curved. It originated as a nickname for individuals with curly hair, and was famously used by jazz musician Cab Calloway.
Curran
Irish given name of ancient Gaelic origin, derived from Ó Ciaráin, which likely referred to individuals with dark hair or complexion.
Currency
Modern American name derived from 'currency', meaning legal tender money. It signifies wealth and stability, with no historical figure attached.
Currie
Rare Scottish surname of occupational origin, meaning "driver of a carriage," derived from Middle English "curer." It has been associated with Scotland since at least the 13th century and is believed to have originated as an occupation name for those who drove carriages or transported goods by cart. Today, it is celebrated as part of Scottish cultural heritage.
Currie
Distinct Scottish given name derived either from the town of Currie in Scotland or as a medieval nickname for someone with curly hair, meaning 'curl'.
Currin
Rare, Irish surname derived from Ó Curraín, meaning 'speckled' or 'piebald', originally given to those with mixed-colored hair.
Curron
Rare and distinctive given name with unknown origins and meaning, making it uniquely mysterious and intriguing.
Curry
Uncommon English given name that originated from the Old Norse word 'køri', meaning 'courteous'. Its usage as a first name gained prominence in recent years due to its association with athletes like Stephen and Dell Curry, though it has no specific historical figures tied to it when used as a given name.
Curstin
Rare German-origin given name derived from "hug" (heart or mind) and "sten" (stone), translating to "strong in spirit".
Curstyn
Rare Irish Gaelic name meaning 'strife' or 'argument', reflecting resilience in adversity.
Curtavious
American name of African origin derived from Kurtoka, meaning 'favorite', popularized during slavery and believed to bring good fortune.
Curteria
Spanish-derived name, formed by shortening names like Curtiella or Curtisia, meaning 'to cut short'.
Curtesha
Unique name of unclear origin, but its signification is beautiful and meaningful, often associated with elegance and respect through the English phrase "curtsy".
Curtez
Curtiz is a rare, Spanish-origin given name with an uncertain meaning and history, believed to be an old variant of the German name Kurtiz meaning "short". It was once more common in Spain but has since declined in usage both there and globally.
Curtia
Unique Latin-derived given name that means 'short' but signifies brevity or conciseness.
Curtice
Distinctive Scottish given name, a variant of Curtis, originally signifying 'cutter' or 'tailor', today predominantly female and rare.
Curties
Rare Greek-derived name meaning "short" or "concise," likely given to individuals of small stature or direct manner of speaking.
Curtina
Rare Latin-derived female given name meaning "short curtain," originating from the Italian word "cortinus.
Curtis
English name originally given as a surname to those of short stature, now popular as both first and last names. It means "short" or "curt.
Curtisa
Unique female given name of Irish origin, derived from the surname Curtayne, which means 'speckled' or 'pied'.
Curtisha
African-inspired name created by blending Curtis (Latin: 'short') and Jessica (Hebrew: 'God sees').
Curtiss
English given name of Old French origin, meaning 'courteous' or 'polite', popularized during the medieval era.
Curtissa
American given name created by author James Hurst for his 1953 novel "The Kindly Ones." Despite its unknown etymology and meaning, it has gained popularity as a unique choice in recent years.