Female and male names starting with the letter "C" .
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CORNEAL
FeminineLatin-derived name meaning "horn-shaped," historically associated with figures like St. Corneal the martyr and used for individuals with distinctive facial features in medieval Europe.
CORNEALIUS
MasculineCornelius is of Latin origin, derived from 'cornu', meaning 'horn'. It was popularized by Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus, a Roman general, and later associated with Saint Cornelius in early Christianity.
CORNEALL
MasculineCornell is a unique Latin-derived given name meaning "horn," associated with the Roman family Corneli and notable American astronomer Carl Frederick Cornell.
CORNECIA
FeminineThe uncommon yet powerful Latin-derived name Cornecia signifies 'from the horn', first used in the Middle Ages but gained popularity in the 20th century.
CORNEIL
MasculineCornelius is a Latin male given name derived from the Roman clan name Cornelia, meaning 'horn'. It has a long history, dating back to ancient Rome and was popular among both Romans like Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus and early Christians such as St. Cornelius. Today, it's still used in many cultures but may not be as common.
CORNEILIUS
MasculineCornelius is a Latin-derived given name that means 'horn'. It gained prominence in early Christianity due to Saint Cornelius, becoming associated with strength, courage, and faith.
CORNEILOUS
MasculineCornelius is a distinctive Latin origin name derived from "cornus," meaning "horn." It's associated with the Sabine warrior Corvus Cornelius Cossus and Saint Cornelius, the patron saint of soldiers and protectors against lightning storms. Throughout history, it has been linked to strength, courage, wisdom, and intellect.
CORNEILUS
MasculineCornelius is a Latin-origin name meaning 'strong' or 'bold', derived from the Roman family name Cornelia. It was borne by several early Christian saints and notable historical figures like Cornelius Agrippa.
CORNEISHA
FeminineAttractive African name meaning 'love', popularized by author Toni Morrison in her novel Beloved.
CORNEL
MasculineRomanian name derived from Latin "cornu", meaning "horn". Traditionally given to boys born with a distinctive forehead tuft resembling a horn.
CORNELIA
MasculineLatin feminine given name derived from "cornus," meaning "horn" or "branch." It was popular among ancient Romans and associated with the goddess of fertility, as well as the intelligent and dedicated mother of the Gracchi brothers. Today, Cornelia symbolizes strength, abundance, intelligence, and family loyalty.
CORNELIA
FeminineFeminine name of Latin origin derived from the Roman family name Cornelii, signifying "horn" or "small horn".
CORNELIEUS
MasculineCornelius is a Latin-origin masculine given name meaning "horn" or "lion", derived from the Latin word "cornu".
CORNELIO
MasculineLatin-derived name meaning 'horned', notable in ancient Rome and Christianity, and appearing in literature as a character in "Don Quixote".
CORNELIOUS
MasculineCornelius is a Latin-derived masculine given name meaning "horn" or "strong like a horn," first used in ancient Rome.
CORNELIOUS
FeminineCornelius is a Latin-origin name meaning "from the horn" or "from the horn-shaped hill," historically significant through figures like St. Cornelius and a biblical centurion, Acts 10:1-48.
CORNELIS
MasculineTraditional Dutch masculine given name derived from Latin Cornelius, meaning "horn" or "hull," with notable historic figures like diplomat Cornelius Haga.
CORNELIUS
MasculineLatin-derived name meaning "from the horn" or "strong", popular among ancient Romans, associated with high-ranking individuals and first Gentile convert to Christianity.
CORNELIUS
FeminineRare yet prestigious Latin-derived given name meaning 'bold' or 'valiant', historically associated with notable figures like Saint Cornelius and Cornelius Agrippa.
CORNELL
MasculineUncommon yet meaningful American given name created by Mark Twain for his grandson's twin brother. It means "horn hill" or "fortress on the horn," signifying strength and steadfastness.
CORNELL
FeminineEnglish given name derived from the county of Cornwall, meaning 'by the sea'. It gained popularity in the late 19th century and is strongly associated with education, particularly Cornell University.
CORNELLA
FeminineFeminine given name of Latin origin, derived from 'cornu', meaning 'horn'. In ancient Rome, it was associated with the goddess Pomona.
CORNELLE
MasculineFeminine given name of Latin origin, derived from Cornelius, meaning 'horn', suggesting strength and power.
CORNELLIA
FeminineCornelia is a Latin-derived given name meaning 'horned' or 'horn', historically significant as it was borne by notable figures such as the mother of the Gracchi and Dutch princess Cornelia Isabella van Nassauer.
CORNELLIUS
MasculineCornelius is a Latin-derived name meaning 'horn', with historical significance traced back to ancient Rome and early Christianity.
CORNELUIS
MasculineCornelius is of Latin origin, derived from the Roman family name Corneliensis, meaning 'horn' or symbolizing power.
CORNESHA
FeminineModern African American name created during the Harlem Renaissance, combining elements from Corrine, Cornelia, and Asha ("God hears").
CORNESHIA
FeminineUnique African-derived female name coined in the US during the early 20th century, meaning 'sacred'.
CORNESIA
FeminineRare Latin-derived name, possibly meaning "horned" or being a variant of Cornelia, with limited historical records but an intriguing sound.
CORNETTA
FeminineUncommon Italian given name derived from 'cornetto', a horn-shaped pastry, with a rich literary history and often interpreted to symbolize beauty.
CORNEY
MasculineCornelius is a historic male given name of Latin origin, derived from 'cornus', meaning 'horn' or 'hazel'. It was popular among early Christians due to the centurion Cornelius in Acts of the Apostles.
CORNIA
FeminineItalian name with Latin roots, meaning "horned" or "having horns," originally given to individuals with distinctive facial features resembling horns.
CORNIE
MasculineLatin-origin given name meaning "horned", historically associated with strength and power.
CORNIE
FeminineCorie is a French given name derived from 'corbeau', meaning 'crow'. Originally popular in medieval France, it was believed to offer protection against evil spirits.
CORNISHA
FeminineDistinctive American female given name created by Diana Ross for her daughter in 1972, possibly inspired by the Latin word 'cornis', meaning 'like a horn'.
CORNIYA
FeminineSlavic feminine given name, originating from Poland and the Czech Republic. Its meaning, "maiden" or "virgin," derives from the Slavic word "koruna," translating to "crown.
CORNIYAH
FeminineDistinctive African name with roots in the Yoruba tribe, meaning "God's head" or divine wisdom.
CORNY
MasculineUncommon English name derived from 'corn', meaning grain, possibly given to rural children and symbolizing abundance.
COROLYN
FeminineDistinctive name of unknown origin, with no widely accepted meaning or history. Its allure lies in its mystery.
CORON
MasculineLatin origin and means "crown".