Female and male first names beginning with the letter “C”..
CORTNEE
FemaleModern American girl's name created by blending Courtney ('short, curt' or 'courtyard') and Renee ('reborn').
CORTNEI
FemaleModern, English-speaking female name of recent origin, created by combining elements of other popular names like Courtney and Kortney, with no established historical or cultural significance.
CORTNEY
MaleAmerican variant spelling of the historic English-French name Courtney, derived from "cortina," meaning "curtain.
CORTNEY
FemaleRare but distinctive female name of English origin, likely derived from the Old French 'courte' meaning short or the English word 'court', with uncertain meanings but notable historical appearances.
CORTNI
FemaleAmerican-origin name created by combining Courtney and Tiffany; it first gained popularity in the 1980s and peaked in the mid-1990s.
CORTNIE
FemaleUnique American given name created by combining Courtney and Tiffany, with possible meanings of "courteous" or "short and sweet.
CORTNY
FemaleCortney is a unique, modern English given name, originally derived from the Old French word "courteois", meaning courteous or courtly.
CORTRELL
MaleUncommon English name derived from Old French 'cortel', meaning 'short sword'. It was brought to England during the Norman Conquest in 1066 and originally served as a surname for skilled swordsmen or swordsmiths. Nowadays, Cortrell is still rare but gaining popularity due to its unique sound and historical significance, often chosen by parents seeking a distinctive name with warrior-like connotations.
CORUTNEY
FemaleIrish given name derived from the surname O'Cruithearna, meaning 'descendant of Cruitearghin', possibly relating to having a loud voice.
CORVELL
MaleEnglish name derived from the Old French word 'corbeil', meaning 'basket' or 'corbel', an architectural feature used for support. It was introduced to England after the Norman Conquest in 1066, potentially given to children whose parents appreciated architecture.
CORVETTA
FemaleDistinctive Italian given name derived from the surname Corvetti, which signifies weaving skills. It's relatively uncommon but has historical records in Italy.
CORVETTE
FemaleRare yet captivating Italian origin given name, meaning 'small, fast warship,' popularized by Chevrolet's iconic sports car line.
CORVIN
MaleRare but notable masculine given name of Latin origin, meaning 'raven' and associated with intelligence, wisdom, adaptability, and strength throughout history.
CORVINA
FemaleRare yet sophisticated Latin-derived female name meaning 'raven', originating from medieval Italy.
CORVO
MaleItalian name derived from "corvo," meaning "crow" or "raven.
CORVON
MaleUnknown origin with no clear meaning or historical significance. Despite this, it has gained some popularity in recent years.
CORVUS
MaleLatin name meaning 'crow', symbolizing intelligence and resilience, with historical significance in Roman mythology as a heroic figure assisting Aeneas in founding Rome.
CORVYN
MaleWelsh name meaning "loving happiness".
CORWIN
MaleRare Welsh male given name derived from "Ceredigion," meaning "seat" or "throne," signifying leadership or birthplace in historic Wales.
CORWYN
MaleDistinct male name of Welsh origin, meaning "blessed heart" or "protector of the heart". It was historically popular among Welsh nobility and has regained recent popularity due to its unique sound and powerful meaning.
CORWYNN
MaleDistinctive Welsh name derived from "cor" (heart) and "gwyn" (blonde/fair), translating to "fair-haired heart".
CORY
MaleGender-neutral Welsh name meaning "choral" or "song," originally used for those with beautiful singing voices.
CORY
FemaleAmerican unisex name derived from the Gaelic male given name Cormac, meaning "chariot of the sea.
CORYANA
FemaleRare Hawaiian girl's name meaning "sweet fragrance" or "fragrant flower".
CORYANN
FemaleDistinctive American female given name created in the late 20th century by blending elements likely derived from Latin "cor" (heart) and feminine suffix "-anne".
CORYDON
MaleRare yet significant Greek name derived from 'Koridon', meaning 'dappled' or 'speckled'. In mythology, Corydon was a Sicilian shepherd beloved by the nymph Arethusa. Its literary significance dates back to Virgil's Eclogues, where Corydon expresses same-sex desire for Alexis. Today, it's chosen for its uniqueness and historic value.
CORYE
MaleUnique given name of French origin, derived from "courrier," meaning messenger or postman. It signifies trustworthiness and reliability.
CORYELL
MaleUncommon American given name derived from an English surname, originally denoting someone who lived by the River Coryell in Texas. It has Old Norse roots, combining 'korr' (curve) and 'ell' (stream), meaning "river with curves or bends.
CORYION
MaleOriginal, futuristic-sounding name with unknown origins, making it a unique choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their child.
CORYN
FemaleDistinctive unisex name of Welsh origin, derived from the word 'coryn' meaning 'curly' or 'wavy', originally used to describe individuals with such hair characteristics.
CORYNA
FemaleRare, Latin-derived feminine given name meaning 'crowned' or 'wearing a wreath', popularized in ancient Rome.
CORYNE
FemaleGreek-derived given name that means 'helmet', symbolizing protection and strength. It was the name of a mythical nymph from Mount Corypha and has been associated with Saint Coryne, a Christian martyr.
CORYNN
FemaleGreek name meaning "maiden" or "virgin", derived from the Greek word "korē".
CORYNNE
FemaleRare and elegant French name derived from the Greek Korinna, meaning 'maiden' or 'young woman'.
CORYON
MaleRare, unique first name of unknown origin and meaning.
COSANDRA
FemaleUnique Greek name meaning 'beautiful order'.
COSBY
MaleEnglish name of Old Norse origin, derived from 'Kosi' meaning generous or bountiful. It's associated with the medieval English village Cosby in Leicestershire.
COSBY
FemaleRare American given name with unknown specific meaning, possibly derived from Old English "Cosel" meaning "cabbage". First used in early 18th century England, it gained popularity in mid-20th century U.S., carried by notable figures like Bill Cosby and Cosby Singleton.
COSETTA
FemaleItalian feminine given name of Latin origin meaning "decorated" or "beautiful", also considered a diminutive of Costanza, meaning "steadfast".
COSETTE
FemaleCharming French girl's name derived from the Latin word 'cos', meaning 'vase' or 'container'.