Female and male names most popular from last year starting with the letter "C" - page 20.
Carlitos
Spanish diminutive of Carlos, meaning 'free man' or 'strong', derived from the German Charles.
Carlson
Scandinavian male given name derived from the Old Norse personal name Karlsefni, meaning 'strong son'.
Carmel
Hebrew name meaning "garden" or "orchard," derived from Mount Carmel in Israel, where the prophet Elijah had his famous contest with the prophets of Baal. It has been used as both a given name and place name throughout history and gained popularity among Christians during the Middle Ages. Today, it is mainly used as a girl's name in English-speaking countries but remains relatively uncommon. The name Carmel carries strong biblical associations and natural beauty, making it a unique and meaningful choice for parents.
Carston
Carson is an English name derived from the Scottish surname Carswell, meaning "fortified hill" or "cairn well".
Cashtyn
Unique American feminine name derived from combining Cash (Irish, "clever" or "curly-headed") and Lyn (Welsh, "leader" or "flaxen-haired").
Casten
Casten: A rare Spanish name of Catalan origin meaning 'pure' or 'chaste', historically associated with nobility.
Cataleyah
Captivating Swahili name meaning 'dream', popularized by Pitbull but rooted in African culture.
Catrina
Unique female name of Spanish origin, derived from the Latin word "catarrhus," meaning "downpour" or "storm," and associated with the Roman goddess Cata who controlled weather.
Caydence
Modern American female name derived from the musical term "cadence", signifying rhythm and harmony.
Cayman
The name Cayman originates from the Native American Cayuga tribe, meaning 'splendid' in their Iroquoian language, signifying outstanding qualities like intelligence or courage.
Cerise
The French name Cerise means "cherry" and has been used as a given name in France since the Middle Ages.
Ceriyah
Arabic-origin name meaning 'poetic composition', associated with renowned poets like Al-Mutanabbi, embodying creativity and intelligence.
Cezar
Romanian name derived from Latin "Caesar," meaning "to cut" or "to kill." It signifies power and influence, reflecting its historical Roman roots.
Chai
Distinctive Hebrew name meaning "life".
Charm
English name deriving from 'something that gives pleasure,' often associated with enchantment.
Chelsy
English name derived from Chelsea, a prestigious west London district known for its elegant houses and beautiful parks. It means "beauty, elegance, refinement," reflecting the tranquil harmony of its namesake area.
Chizara
Igbo girl's name from Nigeria, meaning "God remembers" or "God will remember".
Ciera
Unique American name created in the late 20th century as a modern alternative to Kyra, its Greek-origin predecessor meaning "lord" or "leader".
Cinch
Uncommon American given name with origins tied to the word 'cinch', meaning a belt or strap used for fastening clothing around the waist. Its history and meaning remain largely undocumented due to its scarcity in use.
Cinthya
Latin-derived name meaning "fifth," traditionally given to fifth-born children, popularized in Spain and Latin America, notably held by Queen Cynethryth of Mercia.
Clancy
Irish name derived from "O'Clancy", meaning "son of the clear river". It was borne by notable figures such as Thomas Francis Meagher and remains popular today for its unique sound and historic associations with bravery and strength.
Clove
English given name derived from the spice cloves, popularized in medieval Europe due to its flavor and medicinal properties.
Coleston
Rare Welsh given name derived from the word "col", meaning white chalk. Its exact historical significance is unknown, but it may have been associated with individuals having a pale complexion or hair color.
Conrado
Distinctive Spanish name derived from the Germanic Conrad, meaning "bold council" or "brave advisor".
Contessa
Italian female given name derived from the Italian word 'contessa', meaning 'countess'. It originated in medieval Europe, referring to nobles accompanying the king or emperor, and evolved to denote feudal lords and ladies holding lands and titles. While not common, Contessa has been used as a given name in Italy for centuries, reflecting high social status or personal preference. Today, it's chosen for its regal sound and Italian heritage, being more popular in English-speaking countries than Italy itself.
Coraleigh
Unique, modern American name believed to be created by combining elements from names like Caroline, Charlotte, and Raleigh. Its origin and meaning are not universally agreed upon, but it's often associated with variations of its potential source names' meanings such as "strong" or "vigorous.
Corin
Welsh origin unisex name meaning "little heart".
Corra
Rare, unisex name of Scottish origin, derived from 'corrag', meaning 'cairn' or 'pile of stones', symbolizing resilience and independence.
Corryn
Unique Irish surname-derived given name meaning "strong spear," associated with County Cork's influential O'Curraghin clan.
Cort
Old English name meaning 'short' or 'curly-haired', originally used as a nickname, popular among Normans since the 11th century.
Cosima
Elegant Italian female name derived from the Latin word "cosmos," meaning "order" or "universe." It was originally used as an adjective for beauty and harmony before evolving into a personal name with historical figures like Empress Consort Sophie von Habsburg and Saint Cosmas. In literature, Cosima appears in Massimo Bontempelli's novel of the same name. Today, it carries a sense of sophistication and intelligence.
Cotton
English given name derived from 'cotun', meaning 'little tunic' or 'shirt', initially used as a nickname for those wearing cotton clothing.
Curren
Uncommon Irish given name meaning 'strong or powerful', derived from the ancient Irish surname O'Curnain.
Cyanna
Captivating name of unknown origin, often associated with Hawaiian darkness or Celtic goddesses, gaining popularity for its uniqueness and often linked to creativity and independence.
Cyrie
Rare French given name derived from the Greek word 'Kyrios', meaning 'lord' or 'master'. It has historical associations with power, authority, and religion.
Caden
Irish name meaning "spirit warrior", originating from the O'Cadhain clan during the late Middle Ages. It symbolizes courage and strength in the face of adversity.
Cailin
Unique female given name of Irish origin, derived from the ancient Irish word "caolach," meaning "slender" or "slim." It is associated with the goddess Cailleach, guardian of nature and harvest in Irish mythology, and has been used as early as the 17th century.
Calea
Distinctive Romanain girl's name derived from the word 'calea', meaning 'the way' or 'the road', symbolizing journey and progress.
Caliya
Indian name of Sanskrit origin meaning "beautiful" or "graceful".
Callum
Scottish boy's name originating from the Gaelic word 'cailleach', meaning 'old woman'.