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

Rare Latin-derived name, combining 'Christus' (anointed) with French 'belle' (beautiful), meaning 'beautiful anointed one'.

Distinctive name of Latin origin, derived from "Christi" meaning "of Christ." It has historical significance, being popular among European Christians during the Middle Ages, and is associated with Saint Christina of Tyre. Today, it is still chosen for its unique sound and religious meaning.

Captivating female name of Latin origin, derived from the word "chrysos" meaning 'gold', once used for males but now predominantly given to females.

Unique and beautiful Spanish name derived from Christina, meaning 'follower of Christ' or 'anointed one'. It combines the Greek 'Christos', meaning 'anointed one', with the diminutive suffix '-elda', translating to 'little anointed one'. Historically significant, Criselda is associated with strength and grace.

Italian girl's name derived from 'Christellus', meaning 'little Christian', and popularized during the Renaissance.

Charming French given name, not directly linked to its root word 'crise', meaning crisis. Instead, it evolved as a unique pet form of Christine, signifying 'follower of Christ'.

Captivating Greek female name derived from 'chrysos', meaning 'gold'.

American unisex name of recent origin, combining 'Chris' and 'Shaun', with no specific meaning but interpreted through its components: fate, grace, and divine favor.

Invented African American name from the late 20th century, blending Christopher and Shawn, without a specific meaning or language derivation.

Distinctive given name of unknown origin, recently gaining popularity for its unique sound and spelling, allowing personal interpretation of its meaning.

Unique Latin-derived name meaning 'Christian', popularized by Ludovico Ariosto's Orlando Furioso.

Modern, English-speaking invention, gaining popularity in recent years despite having no known origin or meaning.

Rare but captivating feminine variant of Christopher, derived from the Latin "Christus" meaning 'anointed one'. It combines elements from Christopher and likely names like Lynn or Elizabeth, evoking Latin roots while remaining distinctive.

Rare Italian given name derived from the Latin 'Chrisma', meaning 'anointing'.

Christopher is a Greek male given name derived from Christophoros, meaning "bearer of Christ".

Unique Spanish unisex name derived from "crisol," meaning "crystal" or the container used to melt metals. It originated in medieval Spain, signifying strength and purity, and is now recognized worldwide despite its rarity.

Unique Latin-derived name meaning "curly-haired," famously associated with Saint Crispin, a 3rd-century martyr shoemaker saint, and Crispin de Passe, a renowned Dutch Renaissance painter.

Unique Latin-origin name meaning 'curl' or 'curly', derived from the Roman family name Crispinus and associated with the Christian martyrs Saints Crispin and Crispinianus.

Rare Latin-derived feminine name that means 'curly-haired', originally used by notable Roman women like Emperor Nero's wife, Domitia Crispina.

Rare Latin-derived name meaning "curly," historically associated with Emperor Constantine's son.

Rare Greek name derived from Christos, meaning "anointed" or "chosen one.

Uncommon given name of unknown origin, with no widely accepted meaning or history.

Unique female given name of Greek origin, meaning "the golden one," derived from the Greek word "krisos.

Crissandra, of Greek origin, combines 'Christos' meaning "chosen one" with 'andra', translating to "chosen man.

Unusual first name with unknown origins and no widely accepted meaning. Its popularity has grown recently among individuals drawn to unique names, although there's no historical or linguistic basis behind it. Some people might interpret it as combining 'Chris' and 'Angel', suggesting strength and kindness.

Unique French name derived from "cresida", meaning "to rise" or "to grow".

Crissy is a diminutive form of Christine, derived from Greek and meaning 'follower of Christ'. Popularized during the Middle Ages, it gained peak popularity in the U.S. during the late 1970s.

Unique English name, often considered a shortened form of Christine or Christina, which mean "follower of Christ". It gained popularity in mid-20th century US, particularly among Catholic families seeking religiously significant names. Notable bearer includes magician Criss Angel (born Christopher Nicholas Sarantakos).

Crisslyn: A rare Welsh name of ancient origin derived from "crws" meaning crow, interpreted as "crow-like" or "as dark and beautiful as a crow's feather".

Christopher is a Greek name meaning 'bearer of Christ', composed of 'Christos' (anointed) and 'pher' (to bear).

American name derived from Christine, meaning "follower of Christ".

Christ is a male given name of Latin origin, meaning "anointed" or "chosen".

Feminine name of Latin origin, derived from 'Christa', meaning "anointed" or "lucky", also related to the Greek 'Christos'. Popular throughout history, particularly in the Middle Ages as a shortened form of Christian names like Christina/Christine.

Elegant English name derived from the Old French Cristabel, meaning "Christian.

Italian-origin girl's name derived from 'cristallo', meaning crystal, symbolizing purity and radiance.

Christian is a masculine given name of Latin origin that means "follower of Christ". It was first used as an ethnic name for early Christians before becoming popular as a personal name. Today, it remains widely used globally.

Captivating name of Spanish origin, meaning 'crystal', symbolizing clarity and beauty.

Modern, unisex name of Spanish origin, meaning "crystal".

Captivating Spanish-origin female name derived from 'cristal', meaning crystal or glass, symbolizing beauty, clarity, and brilliance.

Captivating French name meaning 'crystal', reflecting sparkling clarity and luminosity, popular among families appreciating elegance and rarity.