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

COSHA

Female

Indian unisex name derived from Sanskrit 'Kashish', meaning 'attraction' or 'allure'.

COSIE

Female

Unique Italian-origin name derived from 'cosa', meaning 'thing' or 'object', historically used as an affectionate nickname for people whose names began with C.

COSIMA

Female

Elegant Italian female name derived from the Latin word "cosmos," meaning "order" or "universe." It was originally used as an adjective for beauty and harmony before evolving into a personal name with historical figures like Empress Consort Sophie von Habsburg and Saint Cosmas. In literature, Cosima appears in Massimo Bontempelli's novel of the same name. Today, it carries a sense of sophistication and intelligence.

COSIMO

Male

Italian male given name with Latin roots meaning "order" or "decorum," inspired by the concept of harmony in the universe.

COSMA

Female

Distinctive male given name of Latin origin, derived from 'cosmos', meaning 'order' or 'universe'. It was first used by early Christians to symbolize harmony and balance in the universe.

COSMAS

Male

Greek name derived from 'kosmos', meaning 'order' or 'universe'. It was popularized by early Christian saints and has a rich history dating back to ancient times in Greece.

COSME

Male

Cosmo is a distinctive Latin-origin name meaning 'order' or 'universe', notable throughout history and connected to figures like Saint Cosmos and Cosimo de' Medici.

COSMIN

Male

Romanian male given name derived from Latin "constans," meaning "steadfast" or "constant." It has historical significance, being associated with leaders like Cosmin Pricop who fought for social change in 1785. In Romania, the name is seen as symbolizing courage and resilience, and is believed to bring good fortune.

COSMO

Male

Rare, distinctive name of Latin origin meaning 'universe' or 'order'.

COSMO

Female

Distinct Latin-derived name meaning 'universe', symbolizing harmony and beauty. It gained prominence through historical figures like philosopher Cosmos and literary characters such as Cosimo di Medici.

COSMOS

Male

Gender-neutral Greek name meaning 'order' or 'universe', popularized by French astronomer Pierre-Simon Laplace and featured in H.G. Wells' novel "The Time Machine".

COSSANDRA

Female

Greek name meaning 'order' or 'decoration', associated with the goddess Cosmos, known for bringing harmony and beauty into people's lives.

COSSETTE

Female

Cosette is a unique French female given name derived from the Occitan word "cossita," meaning "little basket" or "small container.

COSSIE

Male

Charming Italian name derived from 'cossu', meaning 'well-dressed'.

COSTA

Male

Italian origin name meaning 'coast' or 'side', originally used for those living near the coast.

COSTANTINO

Male

Italian-origin name meaning 'steadfast' or 'firm', popularized by Emperor Constantine the Great.

COSTANZO

Male

Distinct Italian name of Latin origin, meaning "constant" or "steadfast," popularized by Saint Costanza during the Middle Ages.

COSTAS

Male

Traditional Greek masculine given name derived from the Greek word "kostos", meaning "crown". It is associated with Saint Costas, a 4th-century martyr, and has been popular in Greece and Cyprus for centuries.

COSTELLA

Female

Uncommon given name of Italian origin, derived from the surname Costa meaning "coast" or "hillside," with "-ella" denoting a diminutive form.

COSTELLO

Male

Irish surname of Norman origin, derived from O'Cuslaoi, meaning "patrician warrior" or "noble warrior". It is associated with notable Irish families like the Costellos who have made significant contributions to Irish culture and politics. Today, Costello is a popular name worldwide, reflecting its historic warrior origins and rich Irish heritage.

COSTELLO

Female

Irish surname of Gaelic origin, derived from Mac Costela meaning "son of Costelá," which itself comes from Old Norse Kostila brought by Viking settlers. It's one of Ireland's most prominent families, with early records dating back to the 13th century. Today, Costello is found worldwide, particularly in countries with significant Irish immigration.

COSTNER

Male

Rare Scottish surname turned given name, likely derived from the Angus place name Costnair. Its meaning remains uncertain.

COSTON

Male

Rare American given name of Slavic origin, with Kostan and Costin being potential variants. Despite having no established meaning, some interpret it as "from Costin" or "like Kostan." Its scarcity may pose challenges in finding personalized items but offers uniqueness.

COTA

Male

Distinctive Spanish name derived from the Basque surname Cotoa, meaning 'enclosure' or 'fenced area'.

COTE

Male

Rare French name derived from Occitan "còta," meaning "coast" or "hill." It's unisex and symbolizes the region's natural landscape.

COTENIA

Female

Unique Romanian name meaning 'wild rose', symbolizing beauty, grace, and resilience.

COTEY

Male

Appealing American name often used as a nickname for Colette, meaning "people's victory." It stands alone in literature, famously portrayed by Catherine "Cotey" Dooley in F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby," and is now popular as a unisex given name.

COTHA

Female

Uncommon given name of uncertain origin, potentially derived from Hebrew meaning "sacred" or Celtic mythology associated with the goddess Cerridwen.

COTI

Female

Distinctive Spanish given name derived from the Catalan word for 'cape' or 'cloak', traditionally given to individuals associated with kindness and generosity.

COTI

Male

Distinctive Spanish name derived from "coto," meaning "enclosed ground" or "hunting reserve." Originally used for males, it now serves as a unisex option with a rich historical association to medieval Spain's hunting grounds and rural life.

COTIE

Female

Rare French given name derived from the Occitan word 'còti', meaning 'coast'.

COTIE

Male

Rare Scottish name derived from Cuthbert meaning "famous bright," associated with poet Robert Burns' friend.

COTINA

Female

Rare yet powerful female name of Latin origin, derived from "cota," meaning "coat of mail" or "armor." Traditionally used in ancient Rome to symbolize strength and protection, Cotina may have honored the goddess Cota associated with warfare.

COTIS

Male

Rare, Greek-derived name meaning "eastern" or "of the east," tracing back to ancient Greece and linked to Greek mythology's god of the East.

COTRINA

Female

Unique, unisex Spanish name derived from 'cotón', meaning cotton, symbolizing softness and delicacy.

COTT

Male

The name Cott is an Old English surname that means "small cottage".

COTTER

Male

Irish male given name derived from the surname O'Catharta, meaning "descendant of Cathair", with Cathair translating to "victorious".

COTTIE

Female

Rare Scottish given name derived from the surname Cuthbert, meaning 'famous and bright', associated with early saints like Saint Cuthbert of Lindisfarne.

COTTON

Male

English given name derived from 'cotun', meaning 'little tunic' or 'shirt', initially used as a nickname for those wearing cotton clothing.

COTTRELL

Male

The surname Cottrell is of English origin, derived from the Old English word "cotel," meaning "coat" or "garment." It was likely an occupational name for a maker or seller of coats, or possibly a nickname for someone who wore distinctive garments. First appearing in England in the 13th century, it has since become relatively uncommon but remains notable and historically significant.