Names starting with C

The Turkish form of Jahid.

A variant of Cahaya.

A Javanese variant form of Cahaya.

A variant of Kai 1.

The Welsh form of Kay 2.

A Latinized form of Greek Καϊάφας (Kaiaphas), probably of Aramaic origin. In the New Testament this is the name of the Jewish high priest who...

A variant of Caden.

The Latin form of Gaetano.

Signifies "whelp, young dog" in Scottish Gaelic. The name was borne by Cailean Mór, a 13th-century Scottish lord and progenitor of Clan Campbell.

A variant of Kayleigh.

A variant of Kaylyn. It additionally coincides with the Irish word cailín meaning "girl".

A variant of Kaylyn.

From the Hebrew name קָיִן (Qayin) possibly signifying "acquired", derived from the root קָנָה (qana) meaning "to acquire, to purchase". In the book...

A variant of Kenan 1 used in some versions of the Bible.

Derived from Old Irish caín "handsome" and delb "form, image" (with a diminutive suffix).

The Irish form of Coinneach.

The Old Irish form of Coinneach.

The Portuguese and Italian form of Gaius.

A contraction of Carlos Henrique. This is also the designation for a type of parrot native to the Amazon region (genus Pionites).

Signifies "charioteer" in Irish. This was borne by two semi-legendary high kings of Ireland.

The Scottish Gaelic form of Christina.

Derived from the name of the city of Cairo in Egypt, known as القاهرة (al-Qāhira) in Arabic, signifying "the victorious" [1].

Signifies "god of wealth", from Chinese 财 (cái) meaning "wealth, riches" and 神 (shén) meaning "god". This is the name of a Chinese god of wealth.

An Irish byname signifying "curly haired", from Irish cas "twisted, curly".

A short form of Caitríona.

The Irish form of Cateline, the Old French form of Katherine.

An Anglicized form of Caitlín.

A variant of Caitlin.

Possibly a form of Caitríona.

The Irish form of Katherine.

The Scottish Gaelic form of Katherine.

A Roman variant of Gaius.

A variant of Kai 1.

A variant of Kaja 1.

The English form of Caietanus.

A variant of Kajsa.

A short form of Calvin and other names beginning with Cal.

Probably invented by the 16th-century Spanish writer Garci Rodríguez de Montalvo, who likely based it on califa, the Spanish form of Arabic خليفة (kha...

Derived from the name of a type of orchid, ultimately carrying the sense of "beautiful flower", from Greek καλός (kalos) signifying "beautiful" and ἄν...

An elaborated form of Calanthe.

Signifies "bald" in Irish.

A short form of Caleb.

Most likely related to the Hebrew כֶּלֶב (kelev), signifying "dog" [1]. An alternate theory connects it to the Hebrew כֹּל (kol), meaning "whole, all...

A variant of Kayleigh or Callie.

Signifies "violet flower" in Mapuche, from kallfü "purple, blue" and rayen "flower".

A variant of Callie.

The Somali form of Ali 1.

Created by Shakespeare for the monstrous son of Sycorax in his play The Tempest (1611). It has been suggested that it is a variant or anagram of the...

Probably a French form of Callie or Kaylee.

Signifies "little boot" in Latin. This was a nickname for the 1st-century Roman emperor Gaius Caesar Germanicus given to him in his youth by his...

Derived from Romanian călin signifying "viburnum tree" (of Slavic origin).

The feminine form of Călin.

The feminine form of Callistus. As an English name it might also be a variant of Kallisto.

The Portuguese and Spanish form of Callistus.

The Spanish and Portuguese feminine form of Calixtus.

The French form of Calixtus.

The Spanish and Portuguese form of Calixtus.

A variant of Callistus, the spelling perhaps influenced by the Latin calix "wine cup". This was the name of three popes (also known as Callistus).

Derived from the name of two types of plants, the true calla (species Calla palustris) and the calla lily (species Calla aethiopica), both having...

Derived from an Irish surname, it is the English version of Ó Ceallacháin, which originates from the personal name Cellachán.