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

CHAITRA

Feminine

Sanskrit girl's name meaning 'spring', associated with the Hindu goddess Saraswati, and often given during the month of March or the start of the Hindu New Year.

CHAIYA

Feminine

Thai name derived from the word "chai," meaning "to come" or "to arrive," and signifying warmth and hospitality.

CHAKA

Masculine

Unisex name of African origin, meaning "brave" or "fighting", and is often associated with the Zulu warrior king Shaka Zulu.

CHAKA

Feminine

African name from the Zulu language meaning 'life'.

CHAKAKHAN

Feminine

African name of Yoruba origin, meaning 'remembrance king'.

CHAKARA

Feminine

African origin name of Yoruba culture, meaning "the power that creates," symbolizing strength and transformation.

CHAKAYLA

Feminine

Unique African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "beautiful" or "elegant," embodying grace and setting high standards.

CHAKELA

Feminine

African given name from Congo, translating to "the speaker," reflecting the eloquence or persuasiveness of its bearer.

CHAKELIA

Feminine

Unique African name derived from Hausa, meaning 'God has given me a gift' or 'God has answered my prayers', reflecting deep spiritual beliefs.

CHAKERA

Feminine

Yoruba origin, meaning 'to meet or encounter' and given to a girl born during significant simultaneous events.

CHAKERIA

Feminine

African name derived from Swahili words 'chake' (his/hers) and 'ria' (wealth/abundance).

CHAKETA

Feminine

Unique Hebrew unisex name derived from "chaket," meaning sharp-pointed or penetrating, associated with strength and intelligence.

CHAKEVIA

Feminine

Unique African name of Igbo origin, meaning 'growth and gathering'.

CHAKEYA

Feminine

Igbo African name meaning "God has made me," combining "Chako" (God) and "Eya" (made/created), reflecting divine intervention and personal purpose.

CHAKIA

Feminine

Distinctive African female given name of Yoruba origin, meaning "God answers prayers." It honors Ochakha, a woman whose prayers for children were answered with twins.

CHAKINA

Feminine

Unique and intriguing name of uncertain origin, often associated with the Native American name Cheyenne but without definitive evidence.

CHAKIRA

Feminine

African-origin name derived from Shakira, which means "honor" or "noble" in Arabic.

CHAKITA

Feminine

African-origin given name derived from the Ashanti word 'Chaka', meaning 'war' or 'battle'. Traditionally given to girls born during times of conflict, it symbolizes power, courage, and resilience.

CHAKIYA

Feminine

Thai feminine given name that translates to 'prosperity', derived from the Thai word 'chak'. It has been traditionally bestowed upon females in Thailand, carrying wishes of abundance and fortune.

CHAKKA

Feminine

Unique African name from Nigeria's Yoruba ethnic group, meaningfully associated with the deity Oya symbolizing wind, storms, change, and transformation.

CHAKONG

Masculine

African origin name derived from Swahili culture, meaning 'food' or 'meal', signifying abundance and nourishment.

CHAKOTAY

Masculine

Distinctive name of Cherokee origin, meaning 'Cherokee' and tracing back to Sequoyah's son, Chief Chota.

CHAKYA

Feminine

Rare yet significant Sanskrit name derived from 'chakravartin,' meaning 'turning wheel' or 'universal monarch.' It is associated with the Shakya clan, prominent in ancient India, and was notably borne by Siddhartha Gautama, who became the Buddha. Throughout history, Chakya has been used by distinguished figures, reflecting wisdom and noble qualities.

CHAKYRA

Feminine

Captivating female name of African origin, meaning 'queen' in Ashanti culture.

CHALA

Feminine

Ethiopian name meaning 'calm' or 'peaceful', popularized by Olympic gold medalist Abebe Bikila.

CHALAN

Feminine

Indian origin name derived from the Sanskrit word "chalana," meaning "to move" or "to set in motion." It's often given to boys, symbolizing dynamism and vitality, with roots in Hindu mythology and Indian culture, reflecting progress and growth.

CHALANDA

Feminine

Exceptional African-origin name, derived from Yoruba's "Ochalandu," meaning "the child born in challenging times." It signifies resilience and strength across cultures.

CHALANDRA

Feminine

Rare Greek name derived from "khalandion," meaning "brazier" or "torch," associated with the mystical goddess Hecate.

CHALE

Masculine

Chale, a Hebrew name meaning 'dazzling' or 'brilliant,' has ancient roots and was used by prominent families in biblical times.

CHALEA

Feminine

Distinctive Greek name meaning 'laughter', associated with Greek goddesses and ancient comedic traditions.

CHALEB

Masculine

Chaleb: Hebrew origin, means "smooth" or "fat," named after one of King David's mighty warriors.

CHALEE

Feminine

Thai origin, signifies 'cool' or 'refrigerated', invoking nature's power to bring balance during hot seasons.

CHALEI

Feminine

Polynesian name meaning 'calm' or 'serene', reflecting its origin from ancient cultures where names were chosen for their meanings.

CHALEN

Masculine

Hebrew origin, meaning 'bold or daring', symbolizing strength and courage.

CHALENA

Feminine

African-derived female name of Yoruba origin, meaning "There is a good wife".

CHALENE

Feminine

Distinctive Greek feminine name derived from the word "chalos," signifying beauty or loveliness. It has been widely embraced across cultures for its elegance and charm.

CHALES

Masculine

Charles is a Germanic name meaning 'strong man', tracing back to the Old German 'Karl'. Popularized by historical figures like Charlemagne, it remains widely used today.

CHALESE

Feminine

Elegant and rare name of unknown origin, adding to its allure despite lacking clear etymology or meaning.

CHALET

Feminine

Rare French-origin given name derived from "chalet," meaning hut or cabin, conveying warmth and natural beauty, popularized among families connected to alpine culture since the late 19th century.

CHALETTE

Feminine

Rare French given name derived from 'chalete,' an old French word for small cabin or cottage.