Names beginning with C
511 names, with meanings and origins. Part of a library of 12,046.
Caaltuu
She who surpasses
Oromo
Cadence
Rhythm, flow
Latin
Cadi
Welsh diminutive of Catrin
Other
Caecilia
Blind one (patron of music)
Latin
Caelia
Heavenly
Latin
Caelyn
Slender (modern American compound)
American/Irish
Cahaya
Light, radiance
Indonesian
Caia
The sea; pure
Scandinavian
Cairistiona
Scottish Christina
Other
Cairo
The victorious (Egypt's capital + Beyoncé's modern usage)
Arabic/English
Caitanya
Consciousness / Krishna-Chaitanya
Sanskrit
Caitlin
Pure (Caitlin Clark, basketball record-breaker)
Irish/Greek
Caitlyn
Pure
Greek
Cakra
Discus / Kundalini-Chakra
Sanskrit
Calantha
Beautiful flower
Greek
Calanthe
Beautiful flower
Greek
Calista
Most beautiful
Greek
Calla
Beautiful; the calla lily
Greek
Callahan
Strife / contention (Dirty Harry Callahan)
Irish
Callan
Battle / rocky (Michael Callan; modern unisex)
Irish/Gaelic
Calliope
Beautiful voice
Greek
Callista
Most beautiful (Callista Flockhart, Ally McBeal)
Greek
Calliste
Most beautiful
Greek
Callisto
Most beautiful (Greek nymph + Jupiter's moon)
Greek
Calogera
Of beautiful old age
Italian
Calpurnia
From the Calpurnius family
Latin
Calumina
Scottish Columba (Saint Columba)
Other
Calypso
Hidden, concealed
Greek
Cam
A sweet orange blossom
Vietnamese
Camellia
The camellia flower (Coco Chanel's signature)
Latin
Camila
Young attendant at a religious ceremony
Latin
Camilla
Attendant, young noble assistant
Latin
Camille
Helper to the priest
French/Latin
Campbell
Crooked mouth (Naomi Campbell, supermodel)
Scottish
Candace
Queen mother (Candace Parker, two-time WNBA MVP)
Greek/Cushitic
Candela
Candle (Spanish + Candelaria + flamenco)
Other
Candelaria
Of Candlemas, candles
Spanish
Candelas
Of the candles
Spanish
Candra
Moon (Sanskrit-Indonesian unisex)
Sanskrit
Candrakala
Moon-phase / crescent
Sanskrit
Candrikamayi
Moonlight-embodied
Sanskrit
Cansel
A torrent of life
Turkish
Cansu
The water of life
Turkish
Caoilainn
Slender fair one (Irish + Saint Caolainn)
Other
Caoimhe
Beloved, gentle, kindness
Irish
Caoimhseach
Gentle one
Other
Capella
The little she-goat; a bright star
Latin
Capri
Iconic Italian Mediterranean island
Italian
Capucine
Nasturtium flower
French
Cara
Beloved (Cara Delevingne; Italian for 'dear')
Italian/Latin
Carah
Beloved, dear
Latin
Cardi
Iconic Cardi B - Grammy + Bodak Yellow first female solo rapper #1
Other
Cariad
Love, beloved
Welsh
Caridad
Charity, love
Spanish
Carina
The keel; dear one
Latin
Carla
Free woman (Carla Hayden, first Black Librarian of Congress; Carla Bruni)
Italian/Germanic
Carlee
Free woman
Germanic
Carleen
A free woman
English
Carleigh
Free woman
Germanic
Carletta
A free woman
Italian
Carli
Free woman (Carli Lloyd, World Cup hat-trick scorer)
English
Carlotta
Free woman
Italian/Germanic
Carly
Free woman (Carly Simon, You're So Vain; Carly Rae Jepsen)
English/Germanic
Carme
Mary of Mount Carmel (Catalan)
Catalan
Carmel
Garden, Mount Carmel
Hebrew
Carmela
Garden / orchard (Carmela Soprano, Edie Falco's 3 Emmys)
Italian/Hebrew
Carmelina
A little garden
Italian
Carmelinda
A lovely garden
Italian
Carmelita
A little garden
Spanish
Carmen
Garden, song
Spanish/Hebrew/Latin
Carmenta
Goddess of prophecy and song
Latin
Carmichael
Friend of Michael (Hoagy Carmichael; modern unisex)
Scottish
Carmit
A garden
Hebrew
Carmiya
A vineyard of God
Hebrew
Carol
Joyful song (peaked #4 in 1942; Carol Burnett, Carol Channing)
English/Germanic
Carolina
Free; strong
Latin
Caroline
Free, free woman
French/Germanic
Carolyn
Free woman (Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy; Carolyn Bertozzi, Nobel)
English/French
Caron
Love (Welsh)
Other
Carrie
Free woman (Carrie Underwood; Carrie Bradshaw; Carrie Fisher)
English/French
Carrington
Carr's town (Leonora Carrington's surname)
English
Carver
Wood carver (George Washington Carver; Raymond Carver)
English
Carys
Love
Welsh
Casilda
Moorish princess turned Spanish saint
Arabic/Spanish
Casimira
A bringer of peace
Portuguese
Cassandra
Shining upon men, prophetess
Greek
Cassia
Cinnamon tree
Latin/Hebrew
Cassidy
Clever / curly-haired (Cassidy Hutchinson + Eva Cassidy)
Irish
Cassie
Shining prophetess
Greek
Cassiopeia
She whose words excel
Greek
Cataldina
Bold in battle
Italian
Cataleya
Cattleya orchid (Colombia's national flower; Zoe Saldana in Colombiana)
Latin/Colombian
Catalina
Pure, holy
Spanish/Greek
Catarina
Pure (Portuguese Catherine)
Portuguese/Greek
Cate
Pure (Cate Blanchett, two-time Academy Award winner)
English/Greek
Catelyn
Pure (iconic Catelyn Stark Game of Thrones - Michelle Fairley)
Other
Caterina
Pure (Caterina de' Medici; Caterina Sforza)
Italian
Catherine
Pure
Greek
Cathleen
Pure (W.B. Yeats's Cathleen ni Houlihan)
Irish/Greek
Cathy
Pure (Cathy Guisewite, Cathy comic; Cathy Hughes Radio One)
English/Greek
Catinca
Pure
Romanian
Catori
Spirit
Hopi
Catraona
Scottish Gaelic Catherine (Saint Catherine + Stevenson)
Other
Catrin
Pure (Welsh Catherine + Catrin ferch Owain Glyndŵr)
Celtic
Catrina
Pure
Greek
Catrinel
Pure
Romanian
Catriona
Pure
Scottish Gaelic
Catuxa
Pure
Galician
Cayla
Beloved; laurel
English
Caylee
Pure; a modern favourite
English
Cayley
Pure; a modern favourite
English
Cecelia
Patron of music
Latin
Cecilia
Blind
Latin
Cecilie
The form of Cecilia
Czech
Cecily
Blind (Cecily Strong; Cecily Cardew)
Latin
Cecylia
Saint Cecilia patron of music (Polish + Catholic)
Other
Ceinwen
Fair and blessed
Welsh
Ceit
Pure
Scottish
Celaeno
A star of the Pleiades
Greek
Celandine
A yellow wildflower
Greek
Celedonia
A swallow, the celandine
Spanish
Celeste
Heavenly
Latin
Celestia
Heavenly
Latin
Celestina
Heavenly (Fernando de Rojas's La Celestina)
Latin/Spanish
Celestine
Heavenly (the Celestine Prophecy + Saint Celestine V)
Latin
Celestyna
Heavenly, of the sky
Polish
Celia
Heaven (Celia Cruz, Queen of Salsa)
Latin
Celidonia
A swallow, the celandine
Italian
Celina
The moon
Greek
Celinie
Heavenly, of the sky
French
Cemile
Beautiful, graceful
Turkish
Cempaka
The magnolia flower
Indonesian
Cemre
Warming embers (Turkish spring)
Turkish
Ceren
A gazelle
Turkish
Ceres
Grain (Roman goddess + cereal etymology + dwarf planet)
Latin
Ceri
Love
Welsh
Ceridwen
Welsh goddess of inspiration (the cauldron of awen)
Welsh
Cerridwen
Goddess of poetry and inspiration
Celtic
Cerys
Love
Welsh
Cesaria
Cesária Évora
Other
Cesarina
A little empress
Italian
Cettina
Little Concetta
Sicilian
Ceyda
Beautiful, graceful
Turkish
Ceyla
A gazelle
Turkish
Ceylan
A gazelle
Turkish
Ceylin
Heavenly
Turkish
Chaaya
Shadow (Surya wife)
Sanskrit
Chaeryeong
Lee Chae-ryeong - ITZY main dancer K-pop
Korean
Chaewon
Brilliance + first (LE SSERAFIM leader)
Korean
Chaeyeon
Lee Chae-yeon - IZONE + Rocket Punch + DIA K-pop
Korean
Chaeyoung
Iconic Chaeyoung of TWICE - rapper
Korean
Chagit
Festive, joyful
Hebrew
Chahat
Love, longing
Punjabi
Chaitali
Born in Chaitra (Hindu New Year)
Sanskrit
Chaitanika
Consciousness / Chaitanya-related
Sanskrit
Chaitanya
Consciousness / Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
Sanskrit
Chaitra
First month of Hindu calendar / spring
Sanskrit
Chaitrali
Born in Chaitra (Hindu New Year)
Sanskrit
Chaka
Iconic Chaka Khan - 10x Grammy R&B Queen
Igbo/American
Chakori
Moon-bird
Sanskrit
Chakravaki
Ruddy sheldrake / eternal love
Sanskrit
Chakravartini
Universal empress / Devi
Sanskrit
Chakrayudha
Discus-bearer / Vishnu
Sanskrit
Chalakshi
Restless-eyed / graceful
Sanskrit
Chameli
Jasmine (Hindu fragrance)
Sanskrit
Champa
Champaca flower
Sanskrit
Champabai
Champa-lady / Champa flower
Sanskrit
Champavati
Champa flower / Champavati
Sanskrit
Champei
The frangipani flower
Khmer
Champey
Frangipani flower
Khmer/Sanskrit
Chamundi
Fierce Devi / Mysore
Sanskrit
Chan
The moon
Thai
Chana
Grace
Hebrew
Chand Bibi
Moon lady (Ahmadnagar regent vs Akbar)
Persian/Indian
Chandana
Sandalwood (Hindu tilak + Buddhist)
Sanskrit
Chandavati
Fierce-Devi (Chandi Path)
Sanskrit
Chandi
Goddess Durga (Chandi Path)
Sanskrit
Chandika
Fierce Devi
Sanskrit
Chandni
Moonlight (iconic Chandni Sridevi Yash Chopra 1989)
Sanskrit
Chandra
Moon (Chandra moon-god)
Sanskrit
Chandrabhaga
Moon-portion / Chenab river
Sanskrit
Chandrahasi
Moon-smile / Devi
Sanskrit
Chandrakala
Moon-digit
Sanskrit
Chandrakanti
Moonlight / moon-radiance
Sanskrit
Chandralekha
Moon-crescent
Sanskrit
Chandramukhi
Moon-faced (Devdas Chandramukhi)
Sanskrit
Chandrangi
Moon-limbed / Devi
Sanskrit
Chandravali
Moon-garland / Krishna gopi
Sanskrit
Chandrika
Moonlight
Sanskrit
Channah
Hannah original (Hebrew biblical + Samuel's mother)
Hebrew
Channary
Full-moon-faced girl (Khmer)
Khmer/Cambodian
Chantal
Stone (Provençal place-name)
French/Occitan
Chantrea
Moonlight
Khmer
Chapala
Restless / Lakshmi-epithet
Sanskrit
Chappell
Chapel (Chappell Roan, 2025 Grammy Best New Artist)
English
Chara
Joy
Greek
Charanjeet
Won by devotion
Punjabi
Charanjot
Light at the Gurus feet
Punjabi
Charanpreet
Love at the Gurus feet
Punjabi
Charikleia
Glorious grace
Greek
Chariklia
The glory of grace
Greek
Charis
Grace
Greek
Charita
Character / biography
Sanskrit
Chariti
Grace, kindness
Greek
Charity
Christian love, charity
Latin
Charleen
Free; petite
English
Charleigh
Free woman (modern feminine spelling of Charlie)
English
Charlene
Free woman (Princess Charlene of Monaco, Olympic swimmer)
French/Germanic
Charlette
Free; petite
French
Charley
Free
English
Charli
Free woman (Charli XCX, brat 2024)
English/Germanic
Charlie
Free woman (Charlie's Angels + Charlie Brown's sister)
English/Germanic
Charlize
Free woman (Charlize Theron, first African Best Actress Oscar)
Afrikaans
Charlotte
Free, strong
French
Charmosini
Joyful, full of gladness
Greek
Charoula
A little joy
Greek
Charu
Beautiful
Sanskrit
Charulakshmi
Beautiful-Lakshmi
Sanskrit
Charulata
Beautiful creeper (Tagore + Satyajit Ray)
Sanskrit
Charumati
Beautiful-minded / Ashokas daughter
Sanskrit
Charunetra
Beautiful-eyed
Sanskrit
Charushila
Good character
Sanskrit
Charvi
Beautiful one
Sanskrit
Chase
Hunter (Chevy Chase; modern unisex)
English/French
Chaska
Star; morning star
Quechua
Chatura
Clever / skilled
Sanskrit
Chaturangi
Four-limbed / chess-Devi
Sanskrit
Chaturbhuji
Four-armed / Vishnu-Devi
Sanskrit
Chaturdashi
Fourteenth lunar day
Sanskrit
Chaturvedi
Four-Veda-knower
Sanskrit
Chava
Life
Hebrew
Chaya
Life, living
Hebrew
Chayan
Khakas-Tuvan Indigenous Turkic Siberian
Other
Chebet
Born in the daytime
Kalenjin
Chechek
A flower
Tuvan
Chelsea
Chalk landing place (Chelsea Clinton + Chelsea FC)
English
Chelsey
A landing place
English
Chen
Grace, charm
Hebrew
Chenda
Moon
Khmer/Sanskrit
Chengetai
Take care; protect
Shona
Chenoa
White dove
Cherokee
Chepkoech
Born in the early morning
Kalenjin
Cher
Dear (Cher, only artist with #1 hits in seven consecutive decades)
French
Cherono
Born at night
Kalenjin
Cherop
Born during the rains
Kalenjin
Cheryl
Beloved (peaked #14 in 1958; Cheryl Strayed, Cheryl Tiegs)
English/French
Chetaki
Consciousness / betel-tree
Sanskrit
Chetana
Consciousness
Sanskrit
Chetanamayi
Full of consciousness
Sanskrit
Chetanya
Consciousness / Chetana
Sanskrit
Chetika
Conscious / aware
Sanskrit
Chetna
Consciousness, awareness
Punjabi
Cheyenne
The Cheyenne people (Cheyenne Jackson, Broadway star)
Native American/Sioux
Chhandas
Vedic meter / prosody
Sanskrit
Chhandogya
Chandogya Upanishad / knowledge
Sanskrit
Chhaya
Shadow / Chhaya wife of Surya
Sanskrit
Chi
Branch; life-force
Vietnamese/Chinese
Chiagozie
God's blessing
Other
Chiamaka
God is beautiful
Igbo
Chiara
Bright, clear
Italian
Chiazokam
God answered me
Other
Chichi
Iconic Chi-Chi - Dragon Ball Goku's wife + Ox Princess
Other
Chidamayi
Full of consciousness
Sanskrit
Chidambara
Consciousness-space / Nataraja
Sanskrit
Chidambari
Consciousness-sky / Chidambaram
Sanskrit
Chidera
What God has written
Igbo
Chidinma
God is good
Other
Chido
Desire; love
Shona
Chidubem
God lead me
Other
Chiedza
Light
Other
Chien-Shiung
Strong hero (First Lady of Physics)
Chinese
Chifundo
Mercy, compassion
Chichewa
Chigozie
God bless
Other
Chihiro
Thousand fathoms (Spirited Away heroine)
Japanese
Chika
God is supreme (Igbo); scattered flowers (Japanese)
Igbo/Japanese
Chikondi
Love
Chichewa
Chikumbutso
A remembrance
Chichewa
Chimamanda
My God will never fail (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Nigerian novelist)
Igbo
Chimwemwe
Joy, happiness
Chichewa
Chinaza
God answers
Other
Chinelo
God is thinking of me
Igbo
Chinmatramayi
Pure-consciousness-embodied
Sanskrit
Chinmayee
Made of consciousness (Vedanta)
Sanskrit
Chinmayi
Made of consciousness (Advaita Vedanta chit)
Sanskrit
Chinmohini
Consciousness-charmer / Devi
Sanskrit
Chinni
Little one, dear
Telugu
Chinnu
Little one; gold
Kannada
Chintamani
Wish-jewel / cosmic gem
Sanskrit
Chinwe
God owns, God's possession
Igbo
Chinyere
God gave
Other
Chioma
Good God
Igbo
Chipo
Gift
Shona
Chiquita
Iconic Chiquita BABYMONSTER - first Thai YG K-pop
Other
Chisomo
Grace
Chichewa
Chista
Wisdom, knowledge
Persian
Chithra
A radiant picture
Tamil
Chitra
Picture / brilliant (iconic Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni)
Sanskrit
Chitrada
Picture-giver / artist
Sanskrit
Chitragandha
Picture-fragrance / Chitrangada
Sanskrit
Chitragupta
Karma-recorder / Yamas-scribe
Sanskrit
Chitrakala
Art of painting
Sanskrit
Chitralekha
Picture-line (Aniruddha friend)
Sanskrit
Chitrangada
Warrior-princess wife of Arjuna (Mahabharata)
Sanskrit
Chitrangi
Beautiful-bodied (Rabindranath)
Sanskrit
Chitranjali
Picture-offering
Sanskrit
Chitrarasa
Picture-flavor / aesthetic
Sanskrit
Chitrarekha
Picture-line / Usha friend
Sanskrit
Chitrarupa
Picture-formed / beautiful
Sanskrit
Chiyo
Thousand generations
Japanese
Chizoba
God protects (Igbo Nigerian heritage)
Igbo
Chizuko
Thousand year child (Japanese + Chizuko Ueno feminist sociologist)
Other
Chloe
Young green shoot
Greek
Chloris
Pale green, fresh growth
Greek
Choboroo
Korean novice / fresh start
Korean
Choden
Devout, religious
Tibetan/Bhutanese
Choerry
Choi Ye-rim - LOONA yyxy subunit K-pop
Korean
Choi
Korean surname (Choi Si-won + Choi Min-sik + Choi Soo-young)
Korean
Choli
Blouse / traditional garment
Sanskrit
Cholpon
Morning star / Venus
Other
Chompoo
Pink, rose apple
Thai
Chorong
A shining lantern
Korean
Choua
Light, dawn
Hmong
Chrissy
Follower of Christ (Chrissy Teigen + Chrissy Snow in Three's Company)
English/Greek
Christa
Follower of Christ (Christa McAuliffe, Challenger teacher)
Latin/Greek
Christabel
Fair follower of Christ
Latin
Christabelle
Beautiful follower of Christ
Latin
Christina
Follower of Christ (Christina Rossetti; Queen Christina of Sweden)
Latin/Greek
Christine
Follower of Christ (Christine Lagarde, ECB president)
French/Greek
Christy
Follower of Christ (Christy Turlington, supermodel and maternal health activist)
English/Greek
Chrysa
Golden
Greek
Chrysanthemi
A chrysanthemum
Greek
Chrysanthi
Gold flower (chrysanthemum imperial heritage)
Greek
Chrysanthia
A golden flower
Greek
Chrysanthoula
A little golden flower
Greek
Chrysavgi
The golden dawn
Greek
Chryseis
Golden one (Iliad Book 1 cause of wrath)
Greek
Chrysi
Golden
Greek
Chrysothemis
Golden justice
Greek
Chrysoula
Golden
Greek
Chrysovalantou
Of golden worth
Greek
Chryssa
Golden
Greek
Chryssi
Golden
Greek
Chryssoula
A little golden one
Greek
Chudakama
Crown-lover / topknot
Sanskrit
Chudamani
Crest-jewel
Sanskrit
Chudaratna
Crown-jewel
Sanskrit
Chukka
A star
Telugu
Chulpan
The morning star
Tatar
Chun
Spring
Chinese
Chungha
Kim Chung-ha - IOI + Chungha solo K-pop
Korean
Chunhua
Spring flower
Chinese
Chyavani
Rejuvenator / Chyavana-wife
Sanskrit
Cicek
Flower
Turkish
Cicely
Blind / pure (Cicely Tyson, 96-year career)
Latin
Cielo
Sky / heaven
Other
Cienna
Reddish-brown
Italian
Cigfa
Welsh mythological princess (Mabinogion)
Welsh
Cindy
From Kynthos (Cindy Crawford supermodel; Cindy Lauper; Cindy Sherman)
English/Greek
Cinta
Love
Indonesian
Cinzia
From Mount Cynthus (Italian Cynthia)
Italian
Ciorstaidh
Scottish Kirsty (Saint Christina)
Other
Cira
Sun; lady
Persian
Circe
Hawk, sorceress of the Odyssey
Greek
Cirilla
A lady, a mistress
Italian
Cissy
A form of Cecilia
Latin
Citlali
Star
Nahuatl
Citlalmina
A shooting star
Nahuatl
Citlaly
Star
Nahuatl
Citra
Image, picture
Indonesian/Sanskrit
Citrawati
The radiant, beautiful one
Balinese
Citrine
A golden-yellow gemstone
French
Ciuri
Heavenly, pure
Georgian
Cixi
Qing Dowager Empress (the Old Buddha)
Chinese
Claire
Bright, clear
French/Latin
Clairette
Bright and clear
French
Clara
Bright / clear (Clara Schumann, pianist + Clara Barton, Red Cross)
Latin
Clarabella
Bright and beautiful
Italian
Clarabelle
Bright and beautiful
Latin
Clare
Bright (Saint Clare of Assisi, founder of the Poor Clares)
Latin
Claribelle
Bright and beautiful
Latin
Clarice
Brilliant (Brazilian novelist Lispector)
Portuguese/Latin
Clarimonde
A bright protector
French
Clarisa
Bright, clear
Latin
Clarissa
Bright, clear
Latin
Claudette
A form of Claude
French
Claudia
Lame / enclosure (Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico's first female president)
Latin
Claudia Severa
Vindolanda birthday invitation
Latin
Claudilla
Of a noble Roman line
Latin
Claudine
Lame (Colette's Claudine series + French diminutive)
French/Latin
Clavel
Carnation
Latin
Clea
Glory, fame
Italian
Clelia
Glory, renowned
Italian
Clemency
Mercy, mildness
English
Clementia
Mercy (Roman goddess + Julius Caesar virtue)
Latin
Clementina
Mild, merciful
Latin
Clementine
Merciful, mild
Latin
Cleo
Glory, pride
Greek
Cleofas
Spanish Cleophas (Luke 24:13-35 Emmaus)
Other
Cleofe
Glory of the father
Italian
Cleopatra
Glory of the father
Greek
Clidna
Goddess of love and beauty
Celtic
Clio
Glorious (muse of history)
Greek
Cliodhna
Irish queen of the banshees
Irish
Clodagh
The River Clodagh
Irish
Cloe
Green shoot, blooming
Greek
Clorinda
Renowned
Latin
Clotilda
Renowned in battle
French
Clotilde
Famous battle
Frankish
Clover
The lucky clover
English
Clymene
An ocean nymph of Greek myth
Greek
Clytemnestra
Mycenaean queen
Greek
Clémence
Clemency, mercy
French/Latin
Coco
Help; chocolate
French/Spanish
Codie
A helpful one
Irish
Codruta
Forest (Romanian + Codruța Kövesi European Public Prosecutor)
Other
Cole
Charcoal / dark (Cole Porter; modern unisex)
English
Coleen
Girl
Irish
Colette
Victory of the people
French
Collins
Victory of the people (Lily Collins, Emily in Paris)
Irish/English
Collyns
Victory of the people
Irish
Colombe
Dove
French/Latin
Columba
A dove
Latin
Comba
A dove
Galician
Conceicao
A name of grace
Portuguese
Concepcion
Immaculate Conception (Spanish + Catholic Marian)
Other
Concetta
Conception
Italian
Concettina
Little Concetta
Italian
Conchita
A little shell
Spanish
Concordia
Harmony (Roman civic virtue goddess)
Latin
Condoleezza
With sweetness (Condoleezza Rice, US Secretary of State)
Italian
Connie
Steadfast (Connie Chung; Connie Britton; Connie Francis)
English/Latin
Consolacion
Consolation
Spanish
Consolata
Consoled (Italian + Madonna della Consolata Turin)
Latin
Constanca
Steadfast
Portuguese
Constance
Steadfast, constant
Latin
Constantia
Constant, steadfast
Latin
Constantina
Steadfast
Latin
Constanza
Constancy (Spanish Constance)
Spanish/Italian
Consuela
Consolation (from Our Lady of Consolation)
Spanish/Latin
Consuelo
Consolation
Spanish
Cora
Maiden
Greek
Corabelle
A beautiful maiden
Latin
Corah
Maiden
Greek
Coralee
Coral of the sea
Latin
Coralia
Coral of the sea
Latin
Coralie
Coral of the sea
Latin
Coraline
Coral; maiden
English/French
Coralline
Of the coral
French
Corazon
Heart (Corazon Aquino, first female Philippine president)
Spanish
Cordela
Of the heart
Latin
Cordelia
Heart of the sea, daughter of the sea
Celtic/Latin
Cordula
A little heart
German
Coreen
A maiden
Irish
Coretta
Maiden (Coretta Scott King, civil rights leader)
English
Corina
Maiden
Greek
Corinna
Maiden
Greek
Corinne
Maiden (Corinne Bailey Rae, Grammy-winning singer)
French/Greek
Cornelia
Horn, of the Cornelius family
Latin
Coronis
Crow (Asclepius's mother)
Greek
Cory
Hollow (Cory Aquino, first female president of the Philippines)
Irish/English
Cosette
Little thing
French
Cosima
Order, harmony
Italian/Greek
Costanza
Constant, steadfast
Italian
Courtnee
Of the court
English
Courtney
Short nose / courtier (Courteney Cox + Courtney Love + Courtney B. Vance)
English/French
Covadonga
Spanish Reconquista site (Asturian heritage)
Asturian/Spanish
Coyllur
A star
Quechua
Coyolxauhqui
Aztec moon goddess + Templo Mayor monolith
Other
Cozbi
Midianite princess (Numbers 25)
Hebrew
Creed
Belief / faith (Apollo Creed + Adonis Creed in Rocky)
English/Latin
Creiddylad
Welsh Mabinogion princess + Cordelia source
Celtic
Crenguta
A little branch
Romanian
Crescencia
Growing, thriving
Spanish
Crescentia
Growing, flourishing
German
Crescenzia
Growing, thriving
Italian
Cressida
Gold (Shakespeare's Troilus and Cressida)
Greek
Creusa
Princess (Aeneas's first wife)
Greek
Crew
Group of comrades (modern unisex word-name)
English/French
Crina
Lily
Romanian
Crisanta
A golden flower
Spanish
Crispina
Curly-haired
Latin
Cristina
Follower of Christ (Italian Christine)
Italian/Spanish
Crocetta
A little cross
Sicilian
Crocifissa
Crucified
Latin
Cruz
Cross
Other
Crystal
Clear ice / mineral (peaked #9 in 1982; the gem)
English/Greek
Csenge
The chime of a bell
Hungarian
Csilla
Stars, of the stars
Hungarian
Cuc
Chrysanthemum
Vietnamese
Cui
Jade-green, kingfisher
Chinese
Cunigunde
A brave battle maiden
German
Custodia
Custody / guardianship
Latin
Cut
Aceh warrior who fought the Dutch (Cut Nyak Dhien)
Acehnese
Cuthberga
Saint of Wimborne (Anglo-Saxon abbess)
Anglo-Saxon
Cveta
A flower
Macedonian
Cvetanka
A blossoming flower
Macedonian
Cvetka
Little flower
Slavic
Cvijeta
A flower, a blossom
Croatian
Cwan
Beautiful
Kurdish
Cwenburh
Queen-fortress (Anglo-Saxon abbess)
Anglo-Saxon
Cybele
Phrygian-Greek mother goddess + Magna Mater of Rome
Greek/Other
Cybill
Prophetess (Cybill Shepherd, Moonlighting + Taxi Driver)
Greek/English
Cymothoe
Swift wave
Greek
Cynane
Macedonian warrior princess (Alexander's half-sister)
Greek
Cyneburh
Royal fortress (Anglo-Saxon abbess)
Anglo-Saxon
Cynethryth
Royal strength (Offa's queen)
Anglo-Saxon
Cynthia
From Mount Cynthus (epithet of Artemis; Cynthia Nixon)
Greek
Cyrene
Sovereign queen (Apollo's love)
Greek
Cyrine
A flowering blossom
Berber
Czeslawa
Glory and honor
Polish
Céline
Heavenly (Céline Dion, 250M records; the Saint-Laurent fashion house)
French/Latin