Female and male names starting with the letter "C" .
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CRISTOFFER
MasculineScandinavian form of Christopher, derived from Greek, meaning "bearer of Christ".
CRISTOFHER
MasculineUnique Spanish name derived from Christopher, meaning 'bearer of Christ', inspired by Saint Christopher's legend of carrying Christ across a river.
CRISTOL
FeminineDistinctive Latin-origin unisex name meaning 'little crystal,' first used as a diminutive of Christopher during medieval Spain, gaining popularity worldwide.
CRISTON
FeminineRare and captivating name with roots tracing back to ancient Greek 'Christos' meaning 'anointed one', or Latin 'Christi' meaning 'of Christ'. It carries strong spiritual connotations and is a distinctive choice.
CRISTON
MasculineLatin-derived name meaning 'anointed one', a variant of Christopher, historically used around Christmas and still rare today yet valued for its uniqueness and religious significance.
CRISTOPHER
MasculineChristopher is an English name derived from Late Latin "Christophorus," meaning "bearer of Christ.
CRISTOS
MasculineDistinctive Greek male given name derived from the Greek word 'Christos', meaning 'anointed' or 'messiah'.
CRISTOVAL
MasculineUnique Spanish name derived from Cristóbal, meaning 'bearer of Christ', with a rich historical significance shared by variants like Christopher Columbus.
CRISTY
MasculineLatin-derived unisex name that means 'anointed' or 'chosen', associated with Christianity.
CRISTY
FeminineSpanish-origin female name meaning 'follower of Christ'.
CRISTYAN
MasculineSpanish-origin name derived from "cristo" meaning "Christ," combined with the suffix "-yan." Its meaning can be interpreted as "little Christ" or "following Christ," reflecting its religious origins and intention to guide children on the path of faith.
CRISTYL
FeminineUnique name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from Christine but with no definitive evidence. It has been used in various cultures throughout history and while not extremely common, it's not rare either. Its meaning or symbolism is open to personal interpretations due to its unclear etymology.
CRISTYLE
FeminineAmerican modern coinage derived from "Christ" and "style", signifying "Christian style".
CRISTYN
FeminineWelsh feminine name derived from "crist," meaning "Christ," signifying "follower of Christ.
CRISTYNA
FeminineRare yet captivating feminine name of Latin origin derived from 'Christus,' meaning 'anointed' or 'chosen one.'
CRIT
MasculineThe Greek name Crito, of uncertain origin, may derive from 'kritos', meaning useful or fit.
CRIXUS
MasculineRare Latin-origin given name derived from "Crassius," meaning "thick-set" or "stout." It's associated with strength and courage due to its connection to the Thracian gladiator Crixus who fought against Spartacus.
CRIZTIAN
MasculineDistinctive Hispanic name derived from Christopher, meaning 'bearer of Christ'.
CRMEN
FeminineCrimson is a rare and intriguing name with origins rooted in ancient Celtic culture as "cruithne" or associated with the color red in Latin.
CROCKETT
MasculineRare English given name derived from the Middle English word 'croke', meaning 'roe deer', or from the Scottish Gaelic name MacCrocail, meaning 'son of Crockal'. It gained popularity through figures like David Crockett and its use in popular culture, such as 'Miami Vice'.
CROIA
FeminineRare and enigmatic given name with unknown origins and meaning.
CROIX
FeminineUnique French given name that translates to 'cross', deeply rooted in Catholic faith and symbolizing the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
CROIX
MasculineFrench origin given name derived from the word "croix," meaning "cross." It originated as a place name and has been used historically, with notable figures like Jean-Baptiste de La Croix de Chevrières de Saint-Vallier.
CROL
FeminineUnique and rare given name of unknown origin and meaning, used in some cultures throughout history, but with no known historical or literary significance.
CROMER
MasculineUnusual English given name derived from the Old English word "cróm," meaning "bald" or "shaven.
CROMWELL
MasculineEnglish given name derived from Old English words "crom" meaning "creature" or "warlike," and "well" referring to a spring or stream, signifying "at the creature's well" or "by the warlike spring.
CROSBIE
FeminineUncommon Irish given name derived from the surname O'Croscraidh, meaning "cross," originally used in County Donegal, Ulster, Ireland.
CROSBY
FeminineEnglish surname turned given name, derived from Old Norse words 'kross' (cross) and 'by' (settlement), translating to "settlement near a cross".
CROSBY
MasculineEnglish given name derived from 'crós', meaning 'cross'.
CROSLEY
MasculineUncommon English given name, potentially derived from the Old English 'cruos', meaning 'cross'.
CROSLEY
FeminineUnusual English name derived from 'cros', meaning 'cross'. Originally a surname indicating residence near a cross or place called Crossley, it has since evolved into several variants like Crosby and Croxall, all sharing the same origin and meaning. Despite its literary appearance in Richard Yates' "A Good School", Crosley remains relatively uncommon as a given name today.
CROSS
MasculineEnglish given name derived from the word 'cross', which represents the Christian crucifixion. It signifies faith and spirituality, gaining popularity in recent years for its symbolic depth.
CROSSLEY
MasculineEnglish given name, originating from the habitational surname Crossley, which means 'cross clearing'.
CROSSLYN
FeminineOriginal, intriguing name of unknown origin, potentially derived from 'cross' and 'lyn', symbolizing union or intersection.
CROWELL
MasculineUncommon English name derived from the Old English word "cræwal," meaning "strong" or "powerful.
CROWLEY
MasculineEnglish name of Old English origin, derived from "crū" meaning 'crow'. It was originally a surname for someone who lived near crows or had dark hair like them.
CROWN
MasculineThe name Crown originates from English, signifying "royal headpiece," derived from the word used for the ornamental headdress worn by monarchs.
CROY
MasculineUncommon English given name derived from Old French "croie," meaning "cross." It originated as a surname for someone associated with a cross or religious order using the symbol of the cross. The name has a long history in England, with records showing various spellings and notable figures bearing the Croy surname but none as a given name.
CRSTAL
FeminineAmerican given name coined during the 1970s Black Cultural Movement, derived from 'crystal' to evoke clarity and purity.
CRU
FeminineDistinctive Latin given name derived from 'crux', meaning 'cross', with historic Christian ties.