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

Christopher is a popular masculine given name of Greek origin, derived from "Christophoros", meaning "bearer of Christ".

Christy is an Irish female name derived from the surname "O'Crist," meaning "descendant of Christ." It was historically used as a nickname for religious individuals or those born near Christmas. Today, it's associated with kindness and compassion.

Captivating Japanese name derived from "sen" meaning thousand and "tera" meaning temple, translating to "a thousand temples".

Igbo name from Nigeria, derived from 'chisa' meaning 'beauty'. It signifies inner and outer beauty and was traditionally given to girls as a blessing for embodying grace throughout life.

Japanese feminine given name composed of the kanji characters "千" (chi) meaning 'thousand' and "里" (sato) meaning 'village', translating to 'a thousand villages'. It was popular during the Edo period and remains so today, with notable figures such as singer-songwriter Chisato Katō and actress Chisato Miyazaki bearing this name.

Rare Scottish given name derived from MacGilleSheumail, meaning 'son of servant of Saint Seumas,' reflecting devotion to higher causes.

Igbo name from Nigeria meaning 'God answers my cry', reflecting hope and trust in divine intervention.

Igbo name from Nigeria, meaning "God knows.

Chisom, an uncommon and lovely name from the Igbo ethnic group in Nigeria, signifies 'God has done good'.

Christian is a male name of Latin origin, meaning "follower of Christ." It evolved from the Late Latin word "christianus," used to describe Christians during the early Christian era.

Unique female name of Spanish origin, derived from 'chistera', a wide-brimmed matador's hat, coined as a playful combination with Christine. While it has no specific meaning, some associate it with courage and creativity. Originating in the mid-20th century, Chistie remains relatively rare but appealing to parents seeking distinctive names for their daughters.

Christina is a feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from Christophorus, meaning 'follower of Christ' or 'bearing Christ', popular among Christians throughout history.

Christine is a Latin-derived female name meaning 'anointed' or 'chosen', originally used as an honorific title for early Christian martyrs and saints, and popularized during the Middle Ages among European nobility.

The name Christopher is of Greek origin, translating to 'bearer of Christ,' inspired by Saint Christopher who carried Jesus across a river.

Female name of Slavic origin, notably Russian, meaning 'pure' or 'clean.'

Rare, unisex Choctaw Native American name meaning "red", likely referencing red clay prevalent in the southeastern U.S.

Rare, Indian origin name derived from Sanskrit 'Chitra', meaning 'picture' or 'painting'. It signifies beauty and creativity.

Chitina, of African origin from the Bantu-speaking peoples of Southern Africa, means "God's gift" or "Gift from God".

Japanese name composed of "Chito" (thousand years) and "Se" (life), signifying 'a thousand lives' or 'long life'. It gained popularity due to the character Chitose in the folktale Urashima Tarō, symbolizing happiness and longevity. Traditionally given to girls born on New Year's Day or believed to bring good fortune, it is also used for boys.

Indian name meaning "beautiful" or "picturesque", associated with art and creativity, and famously known as the wife of Soma in Hindu mythology.

The name Chivas has Scottish origins, derived from the Gaelic word 'sìth' meaning 'fairy', and was originally associated with someone living near fairy hills.

Distinctive Hebrew name derived from "chivvah," meaning 'anger,' but symbolizing transformation and change, as seen in the Biblical story of Queen Vashti's replacement by Esther.

Distinctively French female name meaning 'goat' or associated with gracefulness, derived from medieval nicknames like Chevrette.

Rare yet captivating Japanese name derived from 'chiyu', meaning 'cure' or 'heal', signifying recovery.

Chiyah is of Hebrew origin and means "life". Derived from the Hebrew word "chayyah", this name signifies life or living creature. It is unique yet powerful in meaning.

Chiye, a captivating Japanese name, signifies 'a thousand acts of compassion,' derived from the kanji characters 'chi' meaning thousand and 'ye' meaning compassion.

Unique Japanese girl's name consisting of 'Chi', meaning 'thousand', and 'Yeko', meaning 'child'.

Traditional Japanese feminine given name that signifies 'a thousand generations' or 'a thousand eras,' symbolizing timelessness and longevity.

Japanese female given name composed of "Chiyo" meaning 'thousand generations' and "oka" signifying 'hill', translating to 'thousand hills'. It was created to symbolize longevity, prosperity, stability, and strength.

Charming Japanese girl's name derived from 'thousand', 'good fortune', and 'child', translating to 'a thousand fortunate children'.

Chiyono, a rare yet captivating Japanese feminine given name, translates to "a thousand years of peace".

Igbo girl's name from Nigeria, meaning "God remembers" or "God will remember".

Distinctive Igbo name meaning 'God's Peace'.

Unique Igbo name from Nigeria, combining 'Chi' meaning God/life and 'Zaram' signifying help/assistance, conveying 'God helps' or 'Assistance from God.'

African unisex name of Igbo origin, meaning "progress or advancement".

Chiziterem is a unique Igbo name meaning "God has done something great," often chosen by Nigerian parents to express gratitude or celebrate significant events.

Chiziterem is a Nigerian Igbo name meaning 'God answers prayers' or 'I am waiting for God's time', reflecting its spiritual and patient significance.

Distinctive African name, originating from the Igbo people of Nigeria, meaning 'Life brings wealth'.

Nigerian Igbo name meaning "God's gift or treasure.

Historic female Japanese given name of uncertain origin, possibly meaning "lend me your strength," currently rare but notable in Japan's naming traditions.