"From Gaeta", Latin Caietanus
Names starting with C
Baby names that start with C, with checked meanings.
125 names: 48 for girls, 72 for boys and 5 for both girls and boys. Most meanings are checked in Monier-Williams' Sanskrit–English Dictionary, Strong's Concordance and Online Etymology Dictionary. A few to start: Chakradhar ("bearer of the discus"), Charan ("feet (of the Lord)") and Chitrangada ("with bright armlets").
125 names
"Faithful" in popular use; Strong's: perhaps "dog", or "forcible"
"Dove"; Gaelic Calum, from Latin columba, Saint Columba's name
"Bald"; from Latin Calvinus, a Roman surname from calvus
"Crooked nose"; the Scottish clan name Cameron
"Young attendant at sacred rites", from Latin camilla
"Man, free man"; Spanish form of Charles
"Garden, orchard", from Hebrew karmel
"Free woman"; the feminine of Charles
A Scottish surname of uncertain origin; often given as "son of Carr"
"Cart-driver"; an English occupational surname
"Pure" in popular use; the Spanish form of Catherine
"Pure" in popular use; the Greek name's origin is uncertain
From the Roman clan Caecilius; "blind" in popular use
"Heavenly", from Latin caelum via Caelina
Malayalam form of Jacob; Hebrew "heel-catcher, supplanter"
"Love, affection"
"Of the spring month Chaitra"
"Consciousness", the living spirit
"Spring month", when the Hindu year begins
"Born in Chaitra" in popular use; a modern Marathi name
"Place of worship"; also "the individual soul"
The partridge that gazes at the moon
The moon-loving chakor bird of Indian poetry
"Bearer of the discus", a name of Vishnu
"Discus in hand", a name of Vishnu
"Lord of the discus" in popular use; Sanskrit, "world sovereign"
"Jasmine"
"Champak", the fragrant yellow flower
The fragrant golden champak flower
Goddess Chamunda, a fierce form of Durga
The minister and statesman of Chandragupta Maurya
"Lively, restless"; Sanskrit cañcala, "quivering, flickering"
"The moon"
"Sandalwood"
"Sandalwood"; also Mahavira's first woman disciple
"Moonlight"
"The moon", from a word for "shining"
"Moonlight"; in the Bhāgavata Purāṇa, a son of Krishna
"Adorned with the moon", a title of Shiva
"Moon-crested", a name of Shiva
"The moon-god"
"Protected by the moon"; the founder of the Maurya empire
"Smile of the moon" in popular use; Sanskrit, a moon-bright sword
"Conqueror of the moon"
"A digit of the moon"; the crescent moon
"Beloved of the moon"; also the moonstone
"Beloved of the moon"; Sanskrit, the moon's wife or the night
"Young moon", the moon as a youth
"A streak of the moon"; the crescent
"Charming as the moon"
"Moon-crested", a name of Shiva
"Moon-faced"
"Lord of the moon", a title linked with Shiva
"Guardian of the moon"
"Moonlight, the radiance of the moon"
"Moonlight"
A king of legend; Sanskrit candra, "moon", and senā, "army"
"Moon-crested", a name of Shiva
"Moon-faced", with a face as lovely as the moon
"Lord of the moon"
"Moonlight"
"Moonlight"
Handsome Basava; Kannada canna, "handsome"
"Feet", as in the revered feet of the Lord
Charan, the (Guru's) feet, with jit, victory
"Love for the Lord's feet"
"Conduct, deeds"; often given as "of good character"
"Man, free man"; from the Germanic name Karl
"Free man"; a pet form of Charles and Charlotte
"Free woman"; the French feminine of Charles
A modern name, usually given as "lovely" or "charming"
Lovely, beautiful; dear, pleasing
"Lovingly given"; the noble hero of the Little Clay Cart
"Beautiful"
A beautiful creeper
"Lovely"; the name of Krishna's daughter
"Of lovely character"; also read as "a beautiful jewel"
A beautiful woman; also splendour and moonlight
"Intelligent" in popular use; a modern name with no dictionary entry
"Four-armed", a name of Vishnu
Handsome Keshava, a form of Vishnu
Beautiful lady; Kannada cenna + amma
A Chera king, of the ancient Tamil Chera dynasty
Conscious, intelligent; the soul, the mind
Mind, consciousness, heart
Consciousness, awareness, understanding
Beauty, radiance; in Hindi also "image, picture"
Shade, shelter; also lustre and reflection
Chidambaram, Nataraja's shrine; Sanskrit cit + ambara, "sky of consciousness"
"Bliss of consciousness"
"Garden"; Persian chaman, "flower garden", + lāl, "darling son"
Pure consciousness; full of knowledge
"Made of pure consciousness"
"Wish-fulfilling gem"
"Reflection", deep thought
"Lamp"
"Long-lived", one who lives for ever
"Immortal" in popular use; Sanskrit cirantana, "ancient"
"Long-lived", blessed with long life
"Picture, bright" in popular use; also the star Spica
"Shining with many-coloured light"
"A picture"; the painter-nymph of the Puranas
"Of beautiful form" in popular use; Sanskrit, "wearing bright armlets"
Arjuna's warrior wife; Sanskrit, "wearing bright armlets"
"Part of a picture"; also read as a descendant of Chitragupta
A king of the Gandharvas; Sanskrit, "having a bright spear"
"Lord of beauty"
"Delight of the heart", one who gladdens the mind
"Young green shoot", from Greek chloe
"Follower of Christ"; Greek Christianos
"Follower of Christ", from Greek Christianos
"Bearer of Christ"
Pet form of Christina or Christopher; Greek Christos, "anointed"
Crest jewel; the finest of its kind
"Bright, clear"; also "famous", from Latin clarus
"Merciful", from Latin clemens
"Cola's farm" or "coal town"; an English place name
"Barrel-maker"; an English trade surname
"Maiden", from Greek kore
"Horn" in popular use; a Roman family name of uncertain meaning
"Crystal", from Greek krustallos, "ice"
"Of Mount Cynthus", an epithet of the moon goddess Artemis
"Belonging to the Lord", Greek kyriakos
"Lordly", from Greek kurios, "lord"
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