Baby Names Starting with C

Free woman of grace; combines Caroline (free woman) with Anne (grace).

A rocky outcrop or crag. Associated with strength and solidity.

Beloved or womanly; diminutive of Caroline or Charlotte

Free woman and grace; compound name combining Carrie (English) and Anne (Hebrew grace).

From Carrig, a rocky place

Related to Karen; means 'pure'.

Free person; derived from the Latin for freeman

Grace or dear; variant of Carissa with uncertain exact etymology.

From Latin 'carus' meaning 'dear' or 'precious.' Symbolizes being treasured and beloved.

Free woman, variant of Carolyn from Latin meaning free.

Rocky river; a Scottish place name meaning a river or stream with rocky terrain.

Son of Carr; Carr derives from Scandinavian origins meaning marsh or fen

Son of the marsh-dwellers

Christian, a follower of Christ. Derived from the name Christian.

Cart driver, transporter of goods

One who carves; occupational surname used as first name, suggesting craftsmanship.

English name, variant of Calvin or Marvin; meaning 'car friend' or 'marsh friend.'

A fortress or settlement that is white or blessed, from Welsh elements.

Free man or man, from Germanic 'Karl.'

Love or dear, from Welsh cara; symbolizes affection and warmth.

New house; from Italian casa (house) and nova (new). Associated with charm and seduction.

She who shines or far-shining; variant of Cassandra.

Hollow, maker of chests

A stone fort or fortified settlement; from Irish meaning circular stone fortress.

Variant of Cassius; Latin origin Roman family name with classical heritage.

Variant of Cassia, from Latin referring to a spice tree or cinnamon.

Curly-haired or descendant of Caiside

Peacemaker; destroyer of peace. From Slavic 'Kazimierz.'

Announcing peace; from kazic (announce) + mir (peace/world)

Bringing peace; peacemaker. From Slavic Kazimierz.

Peace-bringer

Proclaiming peace or announcing peace, from Slavic roots meaning to announce and peace.

One who shines upon men; variant of Cassandra.

One who brings treasure; treasurer of the treasure. Traditionally associated with one of the Three Magi in Christian tradition.

Named after the Caspian Sea, evoking geographic grandeur and expansive waters.

Short form of Cassian, from Latin meaning 'hollow' or 'vain'; modern standalone name.

Descendant of Caiside. A modern variant spelling of Cassidy, an Irish surname.

One who excels.

From Greek, representing nobility and power; historically a name of Macedonian nobility.

Variant of Cassandra, from Greek mythology: a doomed prophetess cursed to speak truth but never be believed, symbolizing tragic insight.

Shining upon man, prophetess

From Greek meaning 'she who excels' or 'surpasses'; in mythology, a Trojan prophetess

Related to Cassandra, from Greek meaning 'one who shines upon men' or from Greek mythology.

Shining upon man, variant of Cassandra possibly from Greek 'kassein' (to excel).

Vigilant and alert, from Irish roots meaning watchful or observant

Shines or excels; a diminutive of Cassandra from Greek mythology.

A fragrant spice and plant name, symbolizing warmth and aromatic qualities.

From the Roman family name Cassius, possibly meaning 'empty' or 'vain' in Latin.

Clever or curly-haired, variant of Cassidy with Irish roots

Variant spelling of Cassidy, meaning curly-haired or descendant of Caiside.

She whose words excel; name of a queen in Greek mythology and a constellation.

Hollow, empty, vain, clever

Variant/diminutive of Cassandra. From Greek origin, traditionally meaning 'shining upon man' or 'prophetess.'

Hebrew name meaning 'my cover is God' or 'shield of God', representing divine protection.

Divine protector; in Greek mythology, one of the Dioscuri heavenly twins.

Dweller by cress springs from English; refers to aquatic plant streams

Variant of Casey, from Irish meaning brave or watchful.

Vigilant and watchful, honoring keen awareness, attentiveness, and perceptive spirit with strength.

Derived from place name Catania; historically associated with Saint Cataldo of Taranto.

Pure; clear or uncorrupted

Pure or chaste. Variant of Catalina, derived from Catherine.

Pure, innocent, clear

Related to Catalonia or the name Catalán. Spanish/Italian diminutive form.

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Spanish diminutive form related to Katherine/Catalina.

Pure or chaste. A short form of Catherine, representing purity and virtue.

Pure.

Pure, from Greek Katharos via Caitlin; popularized by modern literature.

Pure or clear; a variant of Catherine derived from Greek origins.

Pure and clear; of spotless character.

Pure. Variant of Kathleen, derived from the Greek 'katharos' meaning pure or clean.

Variant of Katharina or Catherine, from Greek meaning pure.

An Irish and Scottish Gaelic name possibly derived from Cathal, meaning 'battle' or 'warrior.'

Pure or unsullied; derived from the Greek word for purity

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Pure and chaste; a variant of Catherine derived from Greek, symbolizing cleanliness and virtue.

Variant of Catherine, from Greek 'katharos' meaning 'pure'.

From the Greek word for 'pure'. Represents clarity and virtue.

Pure. Symbolizes clarity, innocence, and virtue.

Pure or chaste.

Variant of Catherine, from Greek meaning pure. Symbolizes virtue and clarity.

Traditionally interpreted as 'pure,' though the etymology is debated.

Pure and virtuous in nature, representing moral cleanliness and spiritual purity.

Pure; from Greek origins meaning unblemished and sacred.

Pure, derived from the Greek word katharos.

Pure and clear. A variant spelling of Catherine with the same classical origins.

Pure; a variant of Cathy, from Catherine derived from Greek meaning 'pure', 'clean', or 'chaste'.

Pure; Italian variant of Catherine from the Greek katharos.

Pure and chaste; represents virtue and clarity. From the classical name Catherine.

Pure; derived from Irish Cathleen.

Variant of Caitlin, derived from Catherine, meaning 'pure'.