Female and male names starting with the letter "C" .
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CHINNA
FeminineIndian name of Telugu origin meaning "small" or "little", often used as a term of endearment.
CHINO
MasculineSpanish-origin name derived from 'chino,' meaning 'Chinese.' It gained popularity during Spanish colonization of the Philippines and has since evolved into a unisex name used globally.
CHINOMSO
MasculineIgbo name of Nigerian origin meaning 'God knows'.
CHINONSO
MasculineIgbo name from Nigeria meaning "May God give us," reflecting the parents' desire for divine blessings upon their newborn.
CHINONYE
FeminineChinonye, of Igbo origin from Nigeria, means "God's child.
CHINOU
MasculineUncommon name of unknown origin, without a widely accepted meaning.
CHINTAN
MasculineIndian origin name derived from Sanskrit 'Chinta', meaning 'thought' or 'idea'.
CHINUA
MasculineIgbo name from Nigeria meaning 'God answers', chosen by renowned author Chinua Achebe for his son, symbolizing divine intervention and hope.
CHINUE
FeminineEnchanting Igbo Nigerian name meaning "My own heart" or "I am mine", expressing deep parental love and belonging.
CHINWE
FeminineUnique Nigerian Igbo name meaning "God is Peace.
CHINWENDU
FeminineIgbo female name from Nigeria meaning "God has been present.
CHINYERE
FeminineIgbo Nigerian name meaning 'God answers', reflecting divine intervention and trust in God's power.
CHIOKE
MasculineNigerian Igbo name meaning "God's sky" or "Heavenly God," traditionally given to children born on Thursdays.
CHIOMA
FeminineIgbo female name meaning "God is good or beautiful.
CHIP
MasculineDistinctive American name derived from the English word "chip," meaning a small fragment broken off. Originally a short form of Charles, Chip has since been used independently as a given name, potentially signifying resilience or individuality.
CHIPPER
MasculineUncommon American male given name derived from 'chippy,' meaning carpenter's apprentice, popularized by Disney's mischievous chipmunks Chip 'n' Dale. Its meaning associates with cheerfulness and optimism.
CHIQUANA
FeminineAkan Ghanaian female name meaning 'queen', symbolizing strength and dignity.
CHIQUETA
FeminineUnique Spanish name meaning 'little' but signifying endearment.
CHIQUETTA
FeminineUnique Spanish girl's name derived from 'chiquita', meaning 'little', and often used as a term of endearment, conveying playfulness and youthfulness.
CHIQUIA
FeminineUnique Spanish name derived from "chiquita," meaning "little.
CHIQUILA
FeminineMayan girl's name derived from 'chikin', meaning 'baby bird', signifying delicacy and grace.
CHIQUITA
FeminineUnique Spanish female given name meaning "little" or "small," popularized in the US during the early 20th century and associated with strength despite its literal translation.
CHIQUITA
MasculineCharming Spanish given name derived from "chiquita," meaning "little one.
CHIQUITHA
FeminineUnique African name from Ghana's Ashanti people, meaning 'God gives joy' or 'Joyful child.'
CHIQUITIA
FeminineRare, Spanish-origin feminine name derived from 'chiquito', meaning 'small' or 'little'. It's often interpreted as symbolizing delicacy and gracefulness.
CHIQUITTA
FeminineExotic and rare name of Middle Eastern origin, translating to "intelligent" or "sharp-minded".
CHIQUTA
FeminineThe Quechuan origin name Chiquta means 'thunder', being the thunder god in Andean mythology.
CHIRA
FeminineRare Hebrew female given name that means 'song' or 'melody', derived from the Hebrew word 'shir'. It has historical significance in Jewish culture, associated with music, joy, and celebration.
CHIRAAG
MasculineDistinctive Indian given name derived from Sanskrit 'Chitragupta', meaning 'having a brilliant countenance', signifying radiance and intelligence.
CHIRAG
MasculineIndian origin name derived from Sanskrit 'Chirag', meaning 'lamp' or 'lantern'. It symbolizes light and illumination, with historical ties to Lord Shiva in Hindu mythology.
CHIRELLE
FeminineUnique, Hebrew-origin female name meaning 'song' or 'music', derived from the Hebrew word 'shir'. Despite its relatively recent origin in the 20th century, Chirelle has gained popularity for its distinctive and musical connotations.
CHIRIGA
FeminineDistinctive African name from Nigeria's Igbo people, carrying cultural significance beyond direct translation.
CHIRLES
MasculineRare, distinctive name of unknown origin, with no universally accepted meaning.
CHIRLEY
FeminineUncommon English given name derived from the Middle English word 'cherle', meaning 'free-born man' or 'peasant'. Originally used as a surname, Chirley has evolved to be used as a first name as well, but it does not have any specific associated meanings beyond its original derivation.
CHIRON
FeminineRare Greek name derived from 'χείρ', meaning 'hand'. In mythology, Chiron was a wise centaur known for his medical knowledge, representing intelligence and healing.
CHIRON
MasculineAncient Greek male name originating from 'kheir', meaning 'hand', connected to the wise and healing centaur of Greek mythology.
CHIRS
MasculineChris is a unisex English given name, often used as a diminutive form of Christopher or Christine, derived from the Late Greek Christophoros meaning "bearer of Christ." It has been popular since the Middle Ages and is associated with friendliness and approachability.
CHIRSTIAN
MasculineChristian is a male given name of Latin origin, meaning 'follower of Christ', first used as a personal name in the 12th century by French poet Chrétien de Troyes, and associated with notable historical figures like Saint Christian and kings Christian IV and VII of Denmark.
CHIRSTINA
FeminineChristina is a feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from 'Chrīstus', meaning 'anointed'.
CHIRSTINE
FeminineChristine is a female name of Latin origin meaning 'follower of Christ'.