Female and male first names.
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CURSTYN
FemaleRare Irish Gaelic name meaning 'strife' or 'argument', reflecting resilience in adversity.
CURT
MaleShort form of Curtius, of Latin origin meaning 'short' or 'curtailed', popular since ancient Roman times and among royalty throughout history.
CURTAVIOUS
MaleAmerican name of African origin derived from Kurtoka, meaning 'favorite', popularized during slavery and believed to bring good fortune.
CURTERIA
FemaleSpanish-derived name, formed by shortening names like Curtiella or Curtisia, meaning 'to cut short'.
CURTESHA
FemaleUnique name of unclear origin, but its signification is beautiful and meaningful, often associated with elegance and respect through the English phrase "curtsy".
CURTEZ
MaleCurtiz is a rare, Spanish-origin given name with an uncertain meaning and history, believed to be an old variant of the German name Kurtiz meaning "short". It was once more common in Spain but has since declined in usage both there and globally.
CURTIA
FemaleUnique Latin-derived given name that means 'short' but signifies brevity or conciseness.
CURTICE
MaleDistinctive Scottish given name, a variant of Curtis, originally signifying 'cutter' or 'tailor', today predominantly female and rare.
CURTIES
MaleRare Greek-derived name meaning "short" or "concise," likely given to individuals of small stature or direct manner of speaking.
CURTINA
FemaleRare Latin-derived female given name meaning "short curtain," originating from the Italian word "cortinus.
CURTIS
MaleEnglish surname-turned-given-name derived from 'curtr', meaning 'court'. It originally denoted people who worked at court or were related to courtiers.
CURTIS
FemaleEnglish name originally given as a surname to those of short stature, now popular as both first and last names. It means "short" or "curt.
CURTISA
FemaleUnique female given name of Irish origin, derived from the surname Curtayne, which means 'speckled' or 'pied'.
CURTISHA
FemaleAfrican-inspired name created by blending Curtis (Latin: 'short') and Jessica (Hebrew: 'God sees').
CURTISS
MaleEnglish given name of Old French origin, meaning 'courteous' or 'polite', popularized during the medieval era.
CURTISSA
FemaleAmerican given name created by author James Hurst for his 1953 novel "The Kindly Ones." Despite its unknown etymology and meaning, it has gained popularity as a unique choice in recent years.
CURTISTINE
FemaleUncommon female given name of unknown origin, possibly a variant of Christine or derived from the German name Kurt, but its exact meaning remains uncertain.
CURTNEY
FemaleEnglish variant of Courtney, with Irish and Old French roots, meaning 'short'.
CURTRINA
FemaleRare, Latin-derived female name meaning 'short', without significant historical associations.
CURTUS
MaleRare Latin name meaning "short" or "diminutive", used historically in ancient Rome.
CURVIN
MaleDistinctive American name, likely created by combining 'cur' from 'curve' and '-vin', signifying strength and innovation.
CUSHENA
FemaleDistinctive Native American name from the Choctaw tribe, meaning "pure" or "clear," inspired by their natural surroundings.
CUSTER
MaleEnglish name originally meaning 'keeper' or 'guardian', derived from the Middle English word 'custere'. While it gained popularity due to General George Armstrong Custer, its use predates him.
CUSTODIO
MaleRare Latin-derived masculine given name, often associated with Spanish and Portuguese cultures. It means 'guardian' or 'keeper', reflecting historical figures like Saint Custody, a 3rd-century Christian martyr known for his protection of the poor.
CUTBERTO
MaleRare Latin-derived given name meaning 'bright' or 'shining', originally popular among Spanish nobility and associated with Saint Cuthbert.
CUTHBERT
MaleRare Anglo-Saxon male given name derived from 'cūth' meaning famous and 'beorht' meaning bright, signifying 'famous and brilliant'. It was popularized during the Middle Ages due to Saint Cuthbert, a monk and bishop who played a significant role in spreading Christianity in Northumbria.
CUTINA
FemaleRare given name of unknown origin, with multiple speculative theories regarding its meaning but no widely accepted etymology.
CUTLER
MaleUncommon English masculine given name derived from Middle Ages occupational surname for knife makers or sellers, signifying skillfulness and precision in craftsmanship.
CUTTER
MaleEnglish given name of occupational origin, derived from 'cutter', referring to professionals such as butchers or tailors who cut materials.
CUYLER
FemaleUnique Scottish name derived from the Gaelic "Mac Ghille Easbuig," meaning "son of the servant of Esbert." It was brought to Scotland by Normans around the 11th century and has been used as both a surname and given name throughout history, notably by Sir Alexander Cuyler, a 17th-century Scottish judge.
CUYLER
MaleRare Scottish given name derived from the Gaelic "Am Cuilinn," meaning "of Cullin," likely referring to someone from the Cuillin region on the Isle of Skye.
CY
FemaleWelsh origin, signifies 'calm' or 'peaceful', making it a unisex choice.
CY
MaleCyrus is a Persian name meaning "throne" or "majesty," associated with leadership due to its bearer, Cyrus the Great.
CYA
FemaleDistinctive Hebrew female name derived from "Kiyá," meaning "my little dove," symbolizing gentleness and peace.
CYAIR
MaleUnique and mysterious name of unknown origin, often associated with the Gaelic word "ciar" meaning "dark-haired", though this connection remains speculative. Its history is elusive with no notable historical figures or legendary characters attached to it. Despite its uncertain origins and meaning, Cyair carries an aura of uniqueness and elegance, appealing to parents seeking a distinctive name for their child.
CYAIRA
FemaleDistinctive Latin-derived name, originally meaning "strong" or "powerful," with roots tracing back to ancient Roman families or Celtic tribes.
CYAIRE
MaleRare French given name derived from 'cyprès', meaning 'cypress', symbolizing strength and longevity.
CYAN
MaleModern, unique name of recent origin, inspired by the vibrant color cyan and its Greek derivation 'kyanos', but not tied to any specific culture or language.
CYAN
FemaleGreek origin meaning 'deep blue,' is derived from the word 'kyanos' and has been used throughout history to denote rarity and intensity.
CYANA
FemaleCaptivating African name derived from Swahili, meaning 'born during the night'.