Female and male names most popular from last year starting with the letter "C" - page 6.
Cypress
Unique Greek-derived name meaning "cypress tree," revered in various cultures throughout history for its evergreen foliage and tall, slender shape.
Calder
Distinctively Scottish name, originating from the Old Norse 'kálfr', meaning 'calf' or 'young bull'.
Cori
Unique Greek name meaning "maiden" or "virgin," often associated with chastity and purity. It has historical significance in both Greek mythology, as the mother of Asklepios, and literature, featuring in Shakespeare's "Coriolanus." Today, Cori is used as a standalone given name for girls worldwide.
Cecily
English feminine given name derived from the Latin Caecilia, meaning "blind," popularized by Saint Cecelia, the patron saint of music.
Chevelle
Unique French-derived given name, originally meaning 'light horseman', reflecting speed, adaptability, independence, and courage.
Coast
English given name of recent popularity, derived from the Old Norse word "koustr" meaning "comb" or "ridge of waves," referring to the boundary where land meets sea or ocean.
Cru
Distinctive Latin-derived name, meaning 'cross', with early Christian origins honoring Jesus' sacrifice.
Chad
Masculine given name of uncertain origin and meaning, first gaining popularity in the US during the 1960s-70s.
Cienna
Italian-origin name derived from 'cielo' meaning sky, conveying freedom, vastness, and hope.
Cattaleya
Cattleya is an uncommon yet distinctive female name of Latin American origin, derived from the botanical genus Cattleya, which encompasses the vibrant Orchidaceae family native to Central and South America. The name, named after Miss Catherine Cattley by English botanist John Lindley, has no specific meaning beyond its floral roots but carries an association with beauty and exoticism thanks to the stunning Cattleya orchids it shares a name with.
Clifton
English given name originating from the Middle Ages as a surname, derived from Old English "clif" (hillside) and "-ton" (settlement), signifying "settlement on a hillside." Now predominantly used as a boy's name, it has gained popularity recently with notable bearers such as Clifton Davis and Clifton Collins Jr.
Cosette
Charming French girl's name derived from the Latin word 'cos', meaning 'vase' or 'container'.
Courtney
English girls' name derived from the Old French surname de la Courtenay, meaning 'from the court'.
Constantine
Constantine: Latin origin, meaning 'constant' or 'steadfast', popularized by Roman Emperor Constantine the Great.
Coy
Uncommon English given name originating from the early-to-mid 20th century southern United States, potentially meaning 'shy' or 'bashful', though its exact origins are uncertain.
Caitlyn
Enchanting Irish name derived from the ancient Irish "Caitlín," meaning 'pure' or 'innocent.' It gained international recognition through notable bearers such as Caitlyn Jenner and Caitlyn Sánchez, making it a prominent choice for girls today.
Coral
Unique Latin-derived feminine name, inspired by vibrant coral reefs, symbolizing warmth and natural beauty.
Charlene
Female name of French origin meaning "strong and bold king", derived from Charlemagne.
Clinton
English surname turned given name, derived from 'cliton' meaning 'from the hill settlement', popularized by former US President Bill Clinton.
Conway
Welsh origin, meaning 'handsome' or 'valiant', derived from the ancient Welsh word 'Conway'. It has been popular since the Victorian era and is known worldwide despite its Welsh roots.
Carsen
Scandinavian male given name derived from 'kars' meaning strong and 'hjalmr' signifying helmet, translating to 'strong protector'.
Channing
Uncommon English given name with roots in medieval England, derived from the Old English word "cenn" meaning channel or canal. Its most common interpretation signifies wisdom, while other meanings include intelligence or cunning. Despite its attractive potential meanings and unique sound, Channing remains a rare choice, with only 25 males named Channing in the United States in 2019, making it an appealing option for parents seeking a distinctive name.
Charley
English gender-neutral name derived from Charles, meaning "free man" or "strong".
Chester
English name derived from the Old English word 'ceaster', meaning 'fortress'. It originally referred to people living near Roman forts and later became associated with the city Chester in northwest England. While traditionally a boy's name, Chester has gained popularity as a girl's name in recent years despite remaining relatively uncommon overall.
Cirilla
Rare Lithuanian name derived from "cirte," meaning "whirlpool" or "vortex," often associated with strength and intensity.
Cosmo
Rare, distinctive name of Latin origin meaning 'universe' or 'order'.
Cove
English given name derived from 'crof', meaning "bay" or "small coastal inlet". It evokes images of tranquil waters and hidden coves, with a strong connection to nature and the sea.
Chosen
Rare Hebrew name meaning "chosen" or "selected", derived from the verb "bāḥar". It holds strong spiritual significance, as seen in the Bible with God choosing Abraham as his chosen people's father.
Caia
Female given name of Latin origin, meaning "rejoice" or "be glad," derived from the Latin word "gaudium" meaning happiness or joy.
Chevy
American given name derived from the last name "Chevrolet," founded by Louis Chevrolet in 1911, symbolizing speed, power, and innovation.
Charm
Rare French-origin given name derived from "charm", meaning "talisman" or "good luck". Its origins date back to medieval France but its popularity has remained low throughout history.
Claira
Latin-derived female given name which means "clear" or "bright". It's a variant of Clara, with an elegant touch.
Cordell
English male given name derived from the Old English word "corder", meaning "strong" or "brave".
Caine
Hebrew-origin name meaning "metalworker," reflecting strength and skill. It's traced back to the Bible as one of Cain's descendants and has been adapted in various spellings like Kane or Kayne today.
Charlize
Unique South African feminine name meaning "free", popularized by actress Charlize Theron.
Colsen
Rare Norwegian name derived from Old Norse elements 'Kols' meaning 'coal/black' and 'stein' meaning 'stone', signifying 'black stone'.
Cai
Welsh origin name meaning 'companion' or 'leader', derived from Caine.
Caliyah
Hebrew name meaning "my beauty".
Cambrie
Latin-origin girl's name meaning 'from the River Cambrian' in Wales.
Cree
Unique American given name derived from the Cree people, an indigenous culture with significant contributions to North America's history.