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

Rare but significant Hebrew name meaning 'righteous', with historical figures like Rabbi Tsaddiq ben David Ha-Levi bearing this name.

Rare Scandinavian name derived from the Old Norse Hrêkr, meaning "powerful" or "famous," and has been used throughout history by notable figures like Ceddric IX of Wessex.

Rare African-derived name, evolved from Khadijah meaning 'pure', bearing the historical significance of being named after the first wife of Muhammad, who was known for her strength, independence, and wisdom.

Distinctive Latin-origin female given name derived from 'cedrus', signifying the strong and enduring cedar tree.

Unique and uncommon given name with uncertain origins and meanings.

Modern, unique name of unknown origin with no established etymology or meaning. Its popularity has grown recently despite its mysterious nature.

Modern, unisex given name of uncertain origin and meaning, first popularized in the late 20th century as a creative alternative to traditional names. Its rarity adds to its enigmatic appeal.

Ceferino, of Spanish origin, means 'bearer of keys' or 'door-keeper', associated with Saint Ceferino.

African-Swahili female name derived from Arabic 'Zahra', meaning 'blooming flower'.

Irish name with a beautiful and unique sound, meaning 'ancient' or 'old', reflecting the rich history and traditions of Ireland.

Irish name meaning "bright headed" or "vigorous", originally borne by an 8th-century Connacht king known for his bravery.

Rare Scottish female given name meaning 'music' in Gaelic.

Hebrew-originated female name meaning 'blind', inspired by an early Christian woman known for her hospitality, as recorded in Acts 13:1-2.

Hawaiian name derived from "kai," meaning "sea." It carries spiritual significance and was popularized by surfer Andy Irons, who named his daughter after her birthplace in Hawaii. While primarily female, Ceilani can also be used as a male name.

Irish name derived from the Gaelic word "ceol" meaning music, traditionally used to refer to a gathering or celebration of music and dance in Ireland.

Cecilia is a Latin-origin feminine given name derived from the Roman family name Caecilius, meaning 'blind'.

The Scottish name Ceilidh originates from 'ceòl' (music) and '-fhidh' (festival), reflecting the lively gatherings known as ceilidhs.

Irish name meaning "ancient," derived from the Old Irish word "céadbha.

Rare Latin-derived name meaning 'heavenly'.

Irish name derived from the surname Ó Ceallacháin, meaning 'descendant of Ceallachán', a personal name translated to 'devoted to God' or 'strength of God'. Originally a Middle Ages Irish surname, it has evolved into a unisex given name, now gaining worldwide popularity.

Unique Gaelic female name derived from the Irish surname O'Ceallaigh, meaning 'descendant of Ceallach', which translates to 'bright-headed' or 'vigorous'.

Captivating Welsh name meaning 'from the sea fortress', derived from 'caer' (fort) and 'y' (of), making it a unique choice with deep coastal heritage.

Unique American given name, created for its distinct phonetic sound with no specific historical meaning or association.

Cej is an uncommon Slavic name derived from the Czech 'Čech,' meaning 'Bohemian' or noisy.

Unique Latin-derived feminine given name whose meaning can be interpreted as "heaven" or "vision," and has historical significance in Roman mythology as the goddess of heaven and fate.

Rare and intriguing name of Welsh origin, meaning 'battle' or 'hard', derived from the ancient name of one of King Arthur's Lady of the Lake sisters, embodying strength and mystique.

Italian-derived female name created by Dante Alighieri in "The Divine Comedy." It signifies secrecy or privacy, with global appeal despite its Italian roots.

Spanish female given name derived from the Mexican city of Celaya, meaning 'place of idols' or 'place of gods,' reflecting its rich historical and cultural significance.

Rare Latin given name derived from "caelum," meaning heaven, and historically associated with prominent figures like Julius Caesar.

Modern origin, is derived from the term 'celebrity', meaning famous person, and has gained popularity worldwide due to its association with fame and success.

Rare yet enchanting Latin-origin name derived from 'caelum,' meaning 'heaven.'

Celestina is a rare, unique female name of Latin origin, meaning 'heavenly' or 'of the sky', associated with celestial bodies and conveying purity.

Unique Spanish name derived from the Latin word 'caelum', meaning 'heaven', thus translating to 'little sky' or 'little heaven'.

Elegant Irish name derived from Caelina, meaning 'fair-haired' or 'beautiful'.

Distinctive Latin-derived name that signifies heavenly beauty and protection.

Captivating Latin-derived female name meaning "sky" or "heaven," associated with celestial bodies and evoking vastness and possibilities.

Unique Latin female name derived from 'caelum', meaning 'heaven'.

Spanish origin, signifies 'sky' or 'heaven', evoking vastness and endless possibilities.

Rare Spanish female name derived from the city of Celanova, founded by monk Celonio, potentially meaning "small room" or "chamber".

Latin-derived female given name meaning 'swift' or 'speedy', associated with speed and agility.