Female and male first names beginning with the letter “C”..
CHANDARA
FemaleIndian name derived from Sanskrit 'Chandra', meaning 'moon'. It's associated with beauty, grace, and tranquility, reflecting qualities of the moon god in Hindu mythology.
CHANDE
MaleUncommon, unisex given name of African origin, derived from the Lingala word "chande", meaning "to dance". Traditionally, this name was given to children in Africa to symbolize joy, celebration, and the rhythm of life.
CHANDEE
FemaleChandee, of Indian origin, means 'moon' and is derived from the Sanskrit word Chandra, associated with love and beauty in Hindu mythology.
CHANDEL
FemaleIndian origin, signifies "moonlight" and stems from the Sanskrit word "chanda", meaning moon. Historically, this name has been traditionally given to boys in India who were believed to be born under fortunate circumstances.
CHANDELL
FemaleCaptivating French name derived from 'chandelle', meaning candle, symbolizing light and warmth.
CHANDELLE
FemaleThe name Chandelle, derived from French 'chandelle' meaning 'little candle', signifies brightness and elegance.
CHANDEN
MaleRare French given name meaning 'candle' or 'torch', originating from medieval France where it was used to describe individuals with bright personalities.
CHANDER
MaleIndian name derived from Sanskrit 'Chandra', meaning 'moon', associated with Hindu moon god, symbolizing good fortune.
CHANDI
FemaleSanskrit female given name that means "song" or "melody". It is associated with the Hindu goddess Durga, also known as Chandi, who embodies feminine power and courage.
CHANDICE
FemaleIndian name derived from 'Chandrasen', meaning 'moon god' in Sanskrit, associated with calmness, serenity, and good luck.
CHANDINI
FemaleElegant Indian name derived from 'Chandra', meaning 'moon'. It signifies beauty and fertility.
CHANDLAR
FemaleUncommon yet captivating Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'Chandra', meaning 'moon'. It signifies lunar influence and good fortune.
CHANDLAR
MaleDistinctive Indian name meaning 'mixture', originally given to those of mixed heritage or caste, now embodying unity and diversity.
CHANDLER
FemaleEnglish male given name that derives from the Middle English word 'chandeler', meaning candle maker or seller. Its origins trace back to medieval times when it was commonly used as an occupational surname.
CHANDLER
MaleEnglish name derived from the surname Chandler, which originally referred to candle makers. It has no specific meaning beyond its occupational origin but has been popularized in recent years, peaking at number 86 for boys' names in the US in 2003.
CHANDLEY
FemaleEnglish name derived from 'ceandle', meaning 'candle', originally given as a nickname to those involved with candles.
CHANDLOR
MaleModern, unique given name of unknown origin and no established meaning.
CHANDLYR
FemaleUnique French name derived from 'chandelier', meaning candleholder, symbolizing light and illumination.
CHANDNI
FemaleIndian origin, means 'sandalwood' or 'moon', reflecting its sacred and calming aspects in Hindu mythology. Traditionally given to daughters born under the lunar month of Chaitra, it remains popular today for its beauty and uniqueness across cultures.
CHANDON
MaleDistinctive French given name derived from the Occitan word "chanda", meaning "song" or "chant". It originally served as a surname, potentially signifying a beautiful singing voice or musician.
CHANDRA
FemaleSanskrit-derived Indian name meaning 'moon,' referencing the Hindu moon god known for beauty, light, and knowledge.
CHANDRA
MaleThe name Chandra is Sanskrit for 'moon', traditionally given to males in Hindu culture, symbolizing celestial association.
CHANDRE
FemaleChandra is a Sanskrit name meaning 'moon' or 'luminous', popular among Indians and those admiring unique meanings.
CHANDREA
FemaleIndian female given name derived from Sanskrit "Chandra," meaning "moon." It signifies radiant beauty, calmness, and divine grace.
CHANDRELL
FemaleUnique, French-origin name derived from 'chandelle', meaning 'candle'. It's often mistaken for a fantasy name due to its rarity.
CHANDRIA
FemaleChandria, of Indian origin, means 'resembling the moon' in Sanskrit.
CHANDRIKA
FemaleRare, beautiful Indian girl's name derived from Sanskrit "Chandraka," meaning 'small moon' or 'shining'.
CHANDRIS
FemaleRare and elegant Greek name derived from 'chandra', meaning 'moon', associated with Greek goddesses and symbolizing femininity and fertility.
CHANDY
FemaleChandy, an uncommon yet significant name of Indian origin, signifies 'moon' in Malayalam, embodying beauty, light, and wisdom according to Hindu mythology. Traditionally bestowed upon boys in Kerala, it symbolizes the wish for intelligence and success. Despite its roots, Chandy has gained global recognition, with bearers appreciating its unique meaning and rich history.
CHANE
FemaleRare Hebrew name meaning "grace" or "favor," associated with biblical figure Hannah.
CHANE
MaleHebrew name meaning "grace", popularized by Hannah, mother of Samuel in the Old Testament, used worldwide across diverse cultures.
CHANEA
FemaleUnique female name of Hawaiian origin, derived from "chani" meaning "many", coined by Queen Liliuokalani for her beloved sister. It signifies being loved or admired by many.
CHANEE
FemaleUnique unisex name with unknown origins, lacking clear etymology and widely accepted meaning.
CHANEICE
FemaleUnique, African-American feminine given name created during the late 20th century, believed to be inspired by French names like Chanelle or Chanel, meaning 'channel'.
CHANEKA
FemaleRare Hebrew name derived from the word 'chanek,' meaning 'dedicated' or 'devoted.'
CHANEL
FemaleThe name Chanel originates from France and means 'channel,' signifying a connection between two larger bodies of water.
CHANEL
MaleFrench name derived from "chanel," meaning "channel" or "canal." Popularized by fashion designer Coco Chanel, it connotes style and elegance, now used for both boys and girls.
CHANELE
FemaleCaptivating Hebrew name derived from "chanah," meaning "grace." It's pronounced as "cha-NEL-eh" and was borne by the devout mother of the prophet Samuel in biblical times, making it a name rich in history and significance.
CHANELL
FemaleUncommon yet stylish American feminine given name, likely created as a modern alternative to Shanel or Chanel, with connotations of elegance due to its association with the iconic fashion house.
CHANELLA
FemaleItalian female given name derived from 'chanel', meaning 'pipe' or 'channel'. Coined in the late 19th century by Gabriele D'Annunzio, it's now popular among Italian communities worldwide, offering parents a distinctive, secular option with Italian heritage.