Female and male names starting with the letter "C" .
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CAELYNN
FeminineUnique Welsh feminine name that means either "slender" or "battle ready".
CAERA
FeminineUnique Irish female name derived from the surname Ó Cathaoir, meaning "descendant of Cathaoir", itself an old Irish personal name translating to "battle chariot".
CAESAR
MasculineAncient Roman title of Latin origin, originally bestowed upon high-ranking officials, most famously Julius Caesar.
CAESARE
MasculineCaesar is a distinctive given name of Latin origin, derived from "caesaries" meaning 'to cut or sever', originally used to describe military men with cropped hair. It became strongly associated with Gaius Julius Caesar, the powerful Roman general and politician, and later an imperial title used by his successors.
CAESARE
FeminineRare Latin name meaning 'shaved head' or 'cropped hair', historically associated with Julius Caesar.
CAESER
MasculineCaesar is a name of Latin origin, derived from 'caesaries' meaning 'to cut or crop', originally a title given to Roman emperor Gaius Julius Caesar (100 BC - 44 BC), now widely recognized as a powerful and historic personal name.
CAESON
MasculineRare Latin-origin given name derived from 'caesus', meaning 'struck' or 'killed'.
CAESYN
MasculineRare unisex name of Latin origin, derived from 'caesar', meaning 'to cut' or 'to sever'. It was popular among Roman emperors like Julius Caesar and Augustus.
CAETANO
MasculineDistinctive Portuguese name meaning "blue" or "sky-blue," derived from the Latin word "caesius." It honors Saint Caetano, an Italian priest canonized in the 15th century.
CAETLIN
FeminineUnique and beautiful Irish female given name derived from the diminutive form of Katherine, ultimately meaning "pure" or "innocent.
CAETLYN
FeminineDistinctively Welsh name derived from the male name Cadeyrn, meaning 'battle chief'. Now popular as a female name, it's often spelled Caethlyn or Katelyn, but the original spelling preserves its Welsh roots.
CAEZAR
MasculineCaesar is a Latin name originally meaning "hair" or "head of hair," and it was historically used as a title for high-ranking military leaders in ancient Rome, notably by Julius Caesar.
CAFFEY
FeminineUnique Irish boy's name derived from the surname "Mac Aodha," meaning "son of fire" or "son of Ogha," a mythical warrior.
CAFFIE
FeminineItalian name derived from 'caffè', meaning coffee, symbolizing energy and sociability. It gained popularity in recent years as parents seek unique names.
CAFFREY
MasculineUncommon Irish given name derived from the surname O'Caffraoi, meaning "descendant of Caffray/Caffrey," originating in County Kerry.
CAGAN
MasculineHungarian origin, meaning 'to laugh', reflecting joy and happiness.
CAGE
MasculineUncommon English surname derived from 'cagan', meaning 'enclosure' or 'hutch', originally given to those living near animal enclosures.
CAGER
MasculineUncommon name of unknown origin and unclear meaning, potentially used as a distinctive surname or fictional character invention.
CAGNEY
FeminineUncommon Irish given name derived from the surname Mac Cathain, meaning "son of Cathán", which translates to "little wily one" or "shrewd little one".
CAGNEY
MasculineUncommon Irish given name derived from the Gaelic surname "Mac an tSaoighthigh," meaning "son of the poet.
CAHARI
MasculineUnique African-origin name derived from the Yoruba people, meaning "one who brings happiness.
CAHILL
MasculineIrish surname derived from 'Ó Cachalláin', meaning 'descendant of little wise man'.
CAHIR
MasculineIrish name derived from Cathair, meaning "watcher" or "voyager." It is associated with historical figures like King Cormac mac Airt's son, Cahir the warrior-musician, and 14th-century chieftain Cahir O'Doherty.
CAHIRA
FeminineUncommon yet significant Irish feminine given name derived from Caitir, meaning 'little dark one'.
CAHLANI
FeminineRare yet elegant Persian name derived from "Khali," meaning "clear" or "pure," with "-ani" signifying relation to clarity or purity.
CAHLIA
FeminineIntriguing feminine given name of unknown origin, with no definitive meaning or etymology, allowing parents to create their own significance.
CAHLIL
MasculineArabic-derived name meaning "first," popularized by poet Kahlil Gibran.
CAHLIN
FeminineUncommon Irish given name, originally a surname meaning "beautiful," now predominantly used for girls.
CAHMARI
MasculineUnique unisex name of African origin, derived from the Swahili word "cha" meaning "sun" or "light", translating to "ray of light".
CAHNER
MasculineHebrew name meaning 'song' or 'poem', used historically for both boys and girls.
CAHRI
FeminineDistinctive Irish given name derived from the surname O'Catharnaigh, brought to Ireland by Norse Vikings, potentially meaning "cauldron" or "kettle.
CAHTERINE
FeminineCatherine is a Greek-derived feminine given name that means "pure" or "innocent.
CAHYA
FeminineIndonesian name derived from "cahaya," meaning "light," symbolizing brightness and enlightenment.
CAI
MasculineWelsh origin name meaning 'companion' or 'leader', derived from Caine.
CAI
FeminineWelsh name meaning 'my dear' or 'my beloved', popular among ancient Welsh royalty and notable figures.
CAIA
FeminineFemale given name of Latin origin, meaning "rejoice" or "be glad," derived from the Latin word "gaudium" meaning happiness or joy.
CAIAH
FeminineHebrew name first appearing in the Bible, interpreted as "my protector" or "God has preserved me.
CAID
MasculineIrish name meaning "combat-ready," derived from the Gaelic word for warrior.
CAIDA
FeminineUnique, rare unisex name of Spanish origin that means 'to fall' or 'a fall'. Its pronunciation is KAI-da, with the stress on the first syllable.
CAIDAN
MasculineIrish unisex name derived from O'Cathain, meaning "descendant of Cathán," itself translated as "battle" or "fierce warrior.