Female and male names starting with the letter "C" .

Unique female name of Hebrew origin meaning "life.

American variant of the Hebrew name Kalev, meaning "bold" or "wholehearted," and signifying courage and determination.

English feminine name derived from 'Katelyn', a variant of 'Catherine', which originates from the Greek word 'katharos' meaning 'pure'.

Unique and beautiful Irish name, derived from 'Caoilfhionn' meaning 'slender' or 'fair-haired.'

American feminine given name created in the mid-20th century by combining "Cay" and "Lee." Though it has no specific meaning or historical background, its uniqueness makes it a beautiful choice for many parents seeking distinctive names for girls.

Enigmatic given name of unknown origin, used infrequently with no widely-agreed-upon meaning.

Distinctive feminine name of Irish origin, derived from the surname Ó Laighin meaning "descendant of the warrior.

Modern Hebrew-derived unisex name meaning "God is my judge," reflecting faith and trust in divine justice.

Irish boy's name derived from the surname O'Cathalain meaning "descendant of Cathalán," which relates to battle or fight. It has evolved into a given name over time, gaining some popularity recently despite its rarity.

Irish unisex name meaning "slender", gaining recent popularity in English-speaking countries like the US and Canada despite not being a traditional Irish name.

Captivating feminine name of American origin, derived from the English word "calm" signifying peace and tranquility.

Recent American invention with unknown origins, but it has gained popularity worldwide as a distinctive given name, often associated with strength or power.

English unisex name, originally used for boys, derived from Old English 'cald' meaning 'cold', or possibly from Norman French 'caiel' meaning 'battle'.

Unique Hebrew girl's name meaning "life," derived from "chai.

Distinctive Gaelic name derived from the ancient Scottish clan "Caylian," signifying "beautiful and wise.

Distinctive Hebrew name meaning "zealous" or "eager," popularized by Stephen King's novel "Christine.

Distinctive American name created by Stephen King in his novel "Christine," with possible meanings of 'strong' or 'celestial'.

Irish unisex name derived from the surname 'O'Kelyn', meaning 'descendant of Kelyn'.

Scottish name derived from the Latin 'Caius', meaning 'rejoice'. Originally a boy's name, it has evolved to be unisex.

Scottish name derived from the Gaelic 'Cailleach', meaning 'old woman' or 'hag'.

Rare Greek name derived from 'kaixarion', meaning 'to celebrate' or 'rejoice'.

Distinctive male name of American origin, created by combining Caleb and Noah. It gained popularity in the early 2000s and peaked around 2010, ranking consistently among the top 1000 most popular boy names in the US since then.

Modern American given name introduced in the late 20th century as part of a trend for names with a futuristic sound, inspired by fantasy and sci-fi themes. Its meaning is not derived from any specific language or mythology but was created to evoke innovation and uniqueness.

Unique and distinctive name of unknown origin, its meaning open to interpretation.

American name created by author Mercedes Lackey for her Valdemar series, with a meaning open to interpretation but often associated with creativity and independence.

Rare, American-origin name with uncertain beginnings, possibly inspired by the English word 'clay'.

Rare and mysterious name with unknown origins and no established meaning.

Scottish name derived from the Gaelic "Caledon," which possibly means "strife" or "battle." First recorded as a given name in the early 13th century, Caylum has historical significance and remains relatively uncommon today.

Rare French boy's name with Germanic origins meaning "strife" or "war", associated with a historic castle and notable military figures like Antoine-Gaspard de Caumont de Nerac.

Modern feminine name derived from the Irish Cathal, meaning "clear, bright, or bold".

American name created by combining the names of two beautiful flowers, the cayenne flower and the lily, symbolizing vibrancy and purity.

The name Cayman originates from the Native American Cayuga tribe, meaning 'splendid' in their Iroquoian language, signifying outstanding qualities like intelligence or courage.

Rare male given name of Caribbean origin, derived from the Cayman Islands and signifying exploration.

Modern, exotic name of Caribbean origin, derived from the Cayman Islands and named after indigenous "caymans," or alligators. Despite lacking historical significance, this unique name evokes images of tropical landscapes and mystery.

Hebrew-origin boy's name meaning "like the sea," suggesting strength and constant movement like the ocean. It has ancient roots in Hebrew culture and was adapted by various cultures over time. Despite being associated with the Caribbean island nation, its Hebrew origin predates this association. Caymen has gained popularity in English-speaking countries due to its unique sound and meaningful signification, making it a distinctive yet significant choice for parents.

Distinctive Hebrew name meaning 'warm', popularized by Will Smith and still relatively uncommon.

American name derived from the German word 'Kaimas', meaning 'by the waterside'. It gained popularity through Caymus Vineyards in Napa Valley, named after Charlie Wagner's grandfather, reflecting California's rich wine history and German immigrant heritage.

Distinctive Hebrew name meaning 'life', famously associated with the first son of Adam and Eve in the Bible.

Native American name of Cherokee origin, meaning "first light of daybreak".

Hebrew name meaning "spear" or "metalworker," originally given to the first son of Adam and Eve in the Book of Genesis. Despite its biblical origins and association with jealousy, it has evolved into a unique and modern choice for parents seeking an distinctive name for their child.