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

Unique female name of American origin, created by author Vonda N. McIntyre for her 1980 science fiction novel 'Dreamsnake'.

Distinct American given name derived from Greek 'kyntia', meaning 'from the eastern land'.

Rare English variant of the Greek name Cynthia, which means "from Kynthos," a mountain on Delos where Artemis was born. It carries uniqueness and prestige due to its historical ties to notable figures like St. Cynthia and its appearances in literature.

English name with Welsh roots, derived from Cynwyl meaning 'excellent chief', offering a unique and meaningful choice.

Unique female name of Welsh origin, derived from "Cynwyl" meaning "chief" or "prince," reflecting leadership and power.

Cyndia is of Latin origin, derived from Cynthia which means "maiden" or "virgin" in Greek, originally associated with the moon goddess Artemis.

Welsh name derived from "Cyn", meaning 'chief or leader', combined with 'gwl', meaning 'chariot'. Popularized by J.R.R. Tolkien's works, it is considered distinctive despite not reaching the heights of other Welsh names like Dylan or Rhys.

Rare female name of Welsh origin with an unknown explicit meaning, though it's believed to mean "gentle leader" or "soft chief".

Unique, uncommon given name with unknown origins and no widely accepted historical or cultural significance. It may be considered a variant spelling of Cindy or Cynthia, which are Greek in origin meaning "woman," but there's no definitive evidence supporting this connection.

Rare Greek female name derived from 'kyndros', meaning 'wave'. It signifies fluidity and natural beauty.

Cyndy is of Latin origin, meaning "of noble birth," historically used as both a given name and surname, with notable historical figures like Cyndy of Châlon.

Unique Native American name of Cherokee origin meaning "woman who is always happy.

Dathon, Latin origin, means 'given'. It is associated with individuals born between January 20 and February 18 under the sign of Aquarius. This name signifies uniqueness and distinction.

Captivating Welsh name that means "chief honor" or "noble prince.

Latin-origin female given name derived from "cynica," meaning "of or belonging to Cynic philosophy.

Unique feminine name of Welsh origin, signifying "fulfillment" or "accomplishment," associated with strength and determination.

Rare Welsh name derived from the ancient Welsh word 'cynhaliad', meaning 'meeting' or 'assembly'. It was traditionally given to individuals born during significant gatherings in medieval Wales.

Latin-derived name meaning 'doglike', historically associated with loyalty and faithfulness, and has been borne by notable figures like Saint Cynita.

Uncommon name of unknown origin, with no widely accepted theory on its meaning.

Rare, Greek-origin female name derived from 'kyne', meaning 'dog', symbolizing loyalty in ancient Greek culture.

African-derived Yoruba name meaning "I am worthy," associated with the powerful goddess Oya, symbolizing strength, courage, and wisdom.

Unique African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "Mother is supreme" or "Mother is worshipped," reflecting reverence for motherhood and divine feminine power.

Cinnamon is an English given name derived from the common spice cinnamon, which originated from the Greek word "kinnamon". It first appeared as a popular girls' name in the early 20th century in the United States. Despite having no specific cultural or historical significance beyond its association with the spice, Cinnamon remains a relatively uncommon yet memorable choice for a girl's name today due to its unique sound and meaning.

Rare Welsh feminine name derived from the word 'cyn', meaning 'chief' or 'leader'. It was borne by notable figures like Cynne ferch Rhys ap Tewdr, a 12th-century Welsh princess known for her intelligence and political influence.

Rare, unique name of unknown origin with versatile meanings.

Rare and distinctive Greek name meaning 'mountain', derived from Kynthos, the sacred mountain of Dionysus on Naxos.

Cynsere, of Welsh origin, means 'chief' or 'leader' combined with '-sere', denoting beauty, embodying strength and leadership.

Rare Greek name meaning 'dog-bearer,' derived from the title of the goddess Artemis, symbolizing her association with dogs and power over animals.

Rare and captivating Greek name derived from 'Kynthia,' meaning 'of Mount Cynthus,' where god Apollo was believed to have been born.

Distinctive female given name originating in Greek mythology, meaning 'from the river Cynthe,' symbolizing fertility and renewal.

Rare yet powerful feminine name of Greek origin, meaning 'wave' or 'sea wave', associated with the sea's beauty and mystery.

Greek origin, means "of Cynthus," a sacred mountain dedicated to Apollo. It gained popularity during the Renaissance and is still beloved worldwide today.

Feminine given name of Greek origin meaning 'from Mount Kynthos'.

Greek female given name that translates to "woman from Cynthus", a mountain on the island of Delos where Apollo was believed to have been born. It has historically been associated with intellect and creativity, with many notable individuals named Cynthia making significant contributions in various fields throughout history.

Latin-origin feminine given name derived from 'cynthus', meaning 'from Mount Cynthus', the mythical home of goddess Diana, symbolizing strength, grace, independence, and prestige.

African name from Ghana's Ashanti tribe, signifying "Sunday-born" and referencing Artemis, the Greek goddess of hunting.

Feminine given name of Greek origin, derived from "Kunthe" meaning 'from Mount Kynthos', the sacred birthplace of Apollo and Artemis in Delos.

Rare Greek-derived name meaning 'from the peak', referencing Mount Kynthos on Delos where Apollo was born.

Cynthia is a feminine given name of Greek origin meaning 'woman from Kynthos', with famous bearers including Cynthia Nixon and Cynthia Stevenson.

Greek-derived name meaning "of Cynthia" or "from Mount Cynthus," associated with the sacred mountain on Delos where goddess Artemis was born. It has historical ties to romance and mystery through Roman poetry and carries connotations of strength and independence due to its association with Artemis.