Female and male first names beginning with the letter “C”..

Carroll is a name of Irish origin, derived from Ó Cearbhaill meaning "descendant of Cearbhaill", with the personal name Cearbhaill translating to "rock" or "crag".

Carron is a rare yet distinctive Scottish given name derived from the Gaelic word 'carra', meaning 'iron'.

Carson is an English name derived from the Scottish Gaelic Mac Carra, meaning 'son of Cara', which signifies 'loving' or 'dear'. Originally a surname from 12th-century Scotland, Carson now serves as both a surname and a popular boys' given name.

Carry is an Irish male given name derived from the surname "O'Carroll," meaning "descendant of Cearbhaill," an ancient warrior chief whose name means "zealous" or "ardent.

Carsan is an uncommon first name with uncertain origins and unknown meaning.

Carsen is a Scandinavian male given name derived from 'kars' meaning strong and 'hjalmr' signifying helmet, translating to 'strong protector'.

Carsie is a rare Scottish female given name derived from the surname Carswell, which means 'rock' in Scottish Gaelic, potentially signifying 'dweller by the rock.'

Carsin is a rare Germanic name derived from "Karsinus," meaning "strong.

Carson is an American given name of Scottish origin, derived from the surname Carse, meaning 'fortified place'. Traditionally a male name, it has also been used for females in recent years. It gained popularity as a boy's name in the late 20th and early 21st centuries in the U.S., with notable bearers including Carson Palmer and James Mattis. The name has also been used as a surname by families like the Carsons of Virginia during America's colonial period.

Carsten is a Scandinavian masculine given name of Old Norse origin, derived from 'kárr', meaning 'strong'.

Carson is an English name derived from the Scottish surname Carswell, meaning "fortified hill" or "cairn well".

Carstyn is a rare but historical Welsh male given name meaning "stone", popular among ancient Celtic tribes in Wales before Roman conquest.

Carsyn is a modern, unique name first used in the U.S. late 20th century, perceived as unisex but more common for males. Its origin and meaning are unclear, likely inspired by other popular names ending in "-syn," making it distinctive yet lacking traditional significance.

Cartavious is a distinctive African American unisex name meaning "success" in Swahili, conveying strength, determination, and resilience.

Cartel is a rare, Spanish-origin name derived from 'cartel', meaning 'poster' or 'billboard'.

Cartell is a rare Latin-derived name meaning 'little paper' or 'note', originating from ancient Rome where it was likely used as an endearing nickname for someone passionate about learning or writing.

Carter is a modern classic English unisex given name derived from the medieval occupational surname 'carter', meaning 'cart driver' or 'goods transporter'.

CarterJames is a contemporary blend of traditional English names Carter (from 'carrier') and James (from biblical Jacob), first recorded in 1995, combining familiarity with distinctiveness.

Carterlee is a rare Scottish given name derived from the occupational surname 'Carter', meaning transporter of goods.

Cartez is a rare French given name derived from the Occitan word "carteza," meaning "cart.

Carthel is a rare French name derived from 'carte', meaning 'card' or 'map'. It was created by French parents seeking a memorable and unique name, often used in Normandy and Brittany regions. Today, it offers a distinctive identity but may present spelling and pronunciation challenges due to its rarity.

Carthell is a rare English name derived from 'cart' (wagon) and '-hall' (place), thus meaning 'place where wagons are kept'. It has no historical figures or cultural significance attached to it but offers a unique and practical option for naming.

Carti is of Latin origin, meaning "pure" or "spotless". Derived from 'carthago', referring to the ancient city of Carthage in Tunisia, it gained popularity during the Middle Ages due to Hannibal's fame. Though considered unisex, Carti is more commonly used for males, offering a unique alternative to traditional names like Carlos or Catherine.