Baby Girl names that start with “C “and their Meaning
Cabalina
Spanish, meaning ‘involved with horses’.
Cabrera
Latin, meaning ‘the goat’s place’.
Cabriah
Spanish, meaning ‘goat herder’.
Cable
American, meaning ‘strength’.
Cabot
French, meaning ‘youthful beauty’.
Cabrina
(alt. Cabrinna, Cabrynna)
American, alternative of Sabrina meaning ‘the River Severn’.
Cabriole
(alt. Cabriol, Cabryole, Cabriola)
French, meaning ‘adorable girl’.
Caca
Latin, original mythological goddess of the hearth.
Cacalia
(alt. Cacalea, Cacaleah)
Latin, meaning ‘like the plant’.
Cacee
Irish, meaning ‘cautious one’.
Cache
American, meaning ‘storage’.
Cachele
(alt. Cachelle)
Hebrew, alternative of Rachelle meaning ‘ewe’.
Cachet
(alt. Cachette)
French, meaning ‘exalted woman’.
Cacia
(alt. Caciah, Cacea)
Greek, alternative of Acacia meaning ‘point’ or ‘thorn’. Also an alternative of Casey meaning
‘watchful’.
Caddy
(alt. Caddi, Caddie, Caddee)
American, meaning ‘alluring’.
Cade
(alt. Caid, Cayde, Caed)
American, meaning ‘talented’.
Cadeau
French, meaning ‘gift’.
Caden
(alt. Cadan, Cadin)
English, meaning ‘female warrior’.
Cadence
Latin, meaning ‘with rhythm’.
Cadha
(alt. Cadhah)
Scottish, meaning ‘steep mountain’.
Cadhla
(alt. Cadhlah)
Irish, meaning ‘beautiful’.
Cadis
(alt. Cadisse, Cadys)
Greek, meaning ‘sparkling girl’.
Cadwyn
Welsh, meaning ‘strong binding’.
Cady
(alt. Cadye, Caidee, Caidy, Kady)
English, meaning ‘fun-loving’.
Cael
(alt. Caele, Caelle)
Celtic, meaning ‘triumphant people’.
Caenus
(alt. Caenis, Caenius)
Greek, mythological man who had once been a woman.
Caesaria
Roman, female form of Caesar meaning ‘empress’.
Caffaria
Irish, meaning ‘helmeted’.
Cahira
(alt. Cahyra, Cahiera)
Irish, meaning ‘female warrior’.
Cai
Vietnamese, meaning ‘feminine’.
Caia
(alt. Cai, Cais)
Latin, meaning ‘rejoice’.
Cailin
(alt. Caelan, Caelyn, Caileen)
Gaelic, meaning ‘girl’.
Cailleach
(alt. Caillic)
Scottish, meaning ‘mother of all’.
Cainell
(alt. Cainele, Caynell, Caynelle)
Welsh, meaning ‘beautiful girl’.
Cainwen
(alt. Cainwenne, Cainwin, Cainwynne)
Welsh, meaning ‘beautiful treasure’.
Caitlin
(alt. Cadyn, Caitlyn)
Greek, meaning ‘pure’.
Cala
(alt. Calah)
Arabic, meaning ‘fortress’.
Calandra
Greek, meaning ‘lark’.
Calantha
(alt. Calanthe)
Greek, meaning ‘lovely flower’.
Calatea
(alt. Calateah, Calatia)
Greek, meaning ‘flowering’.
Cale
Latin, meaning ‘respected’.
Caledonia
Latin, meaning ‘from Scotland’.
Calia
(alt. Calea, Caleah)
American, meaning ‘renowned beauty’.
Calida
(alt. Calyda, Caleeda)
Spanish, meaning ‘warm’ and ‘loving’.
Calise
(alt. Calyse, Calyce)
Greek, meaning ‘gorgeous’.
Calista
Greek, alternative of Kallista meaning ‘most beautiful’.
Calla
Greek, meaning ‘beautiful’.
Callida
(alt. Callyda)
Latin, meaning ‘fiery girl’.
Callie
(alt. Cali, Calleigh)
Greek, meaning ‘beauty’.
Calliope
From the muse of epic poetry in Greek mythology.
Callista
(alt. Callisto)
Greek, meaning ‘most beautiful’.
Calluna
(alt. Callunah)
Latin, meaning ‘like heather’.
Calpurnia
Latin, meaning ‘powerful woman’.
Calumina
Spanish, meaning ‘calm’ and ‘peaceful’.
Calypso
Greek, meaning ‘secret keeper’. Also a nymph in mythology accused of imprisoning
Odysseus for seven years.
Camas
Native American, from the root and bulb of the same name.
Cambria
Welsh, from the alternative name of the same country.
Camden
(alt. Camdyn)
English, meaning ‘winding valley’.
Cameo
Italian, meaning ‘skin’.
Cameron
(alt. Camryn)
Scottish Gaelic, meaning ‘bent nose’.
Camilla
(alt. Camelia, Camellia)
Latin, meaning ‘spiritual serving girl’.
Camille
Latin, meaning ‘spiritual serving girl’.
Candace
(alt. Candice, Candis)
Latin, meaning ‘brilliant white’.
Candida
Of Latin origin, meaning ‘white’.
Candra
Latin, meaning ‘glowing’.
Candy
(alt. Candi)
Shortened form of Candace, meaning ‘brilliant white’.
Caneadea
Native American, meaning ‘horizion’.
Canei
Greek, meaning ‘pure’.
Canna
Latin, meaning ‘reed’.
Caoimhe
Celtic, meaning ‘gentleness’.
Caprice
Italian, meaning ‘ruled by whim’.
Cara
Latin, meaning ‘darling’.
Caren
(alt. Caron, Caryn)
Greek, meaning ‘pure’.
Carey
(alt. Cari, Carrie, Cary)
Welsh, meaning ‘near the castle’.
Carina
(alt. Corina)
Italian, meaning ‘dearest little one’.
Carissa
(alt. Carisa)
Greek, meaning ‘grace’.
Carla
(alt. Charla)
Feminine of the German Carl, meaning ‘man’.
Carlin
(alt. Carleen, Carlene)
Gaelic, meaning ‘little champion’.
Carlotta
(alt. Carlota)
Italian, meaning ‘free man’.
Carly
(alt. Carley, Carli, Carlie)
Feminine of the German Charles, meaning ‘man’.
Carmel
(alt. Carmelita, Carmella)
Hebrew, meaning ‘garden’.
Carmen
(alt. Carma, Carmina)
Latin, meaning ‘song’.
Carol
(alt. Carole, Carrol, Carroll)
Shortened form of Caroline, meaning ‘man’.
Caroline
(alt. Carolina, Carolyn, Carolynn)
German, meaning ‘man’.
Carrington
English, meaning ‘Charles’s town’.
Carys
(alt. Cerys)
Welsh, meaning ‘love’.
Casey
Irish Gaelic, meaning ‘watchful’.
Cassandra
(alt. Cassandre)
Greek, meaning ‘one who prophesises doom’.
Cassia
(alt. Casia, Cassie)
Greek, meaning ‘cinnamon’.
Cassidy
Irish, meaning ‘clever’.
Cassiopeia
(alt. Cassiopia, Cassiopea)
Greek, mythological mother of Andromeda and a constellation.
Catalina
(alt. Catarina, Caterina)
Spanish version of Catherine, meaning ‘pure’.
Catherine
(alt. Catharine, Cathryn)
Greek, meaning ‘pure’.
Cathleen
Irish version of Catherine, meaning ‘pure’.
Cathy
(alt. Cathey, Cathie)
Shortened form of Catherine, meaning ‘pure’.
Catima
Greek, meaning ‘innocent’.
Caty
(alt. Caddie, Caitee, Cate, Catie)
Shortened form of Catherine, meaning ‘pure’.
Cavender
(alt. Cavendar)
American, meaning ‘emotional’.
Cayla
(alt. Caileigh, Caile)
Hebrew, meaning ‘laurel crown wearer’ and Gaelic, meaning ‘slender’.
Cayley
(alt. Cayla, Caylee, Caylen)
American, meaning ‘pure’.
Cecilia
(alt. Cecelia, Cecily)
Latin, meaning ‘blind one’.
Cecile
(alt. Cecilie)
Latin, meaning ‘blind one’.
Celena
Greek, meaning ‘goddess of the moon’.
Celeste
(alt. Celestina, Celestine)
Latin, meaning ‘Heavenly’.
Celka
(alt. Celki, Celkee, Celkea, Celkeah)
Latin, meaning ‘celestial being’.
Celine
(alt. Celia, Celina)
French version of Celeste, meaning ‘Heavenly’.
Cerise
French, meaning ‘cherry’.
Chanah
Hebrew, meaning ‘grace’.
Chandler
(alt. Chandell)
English, meaning ‘candle maker’.
Chandra
(alt. Chanda, Chandry)
Sanskrit, meaning ‘like the moon’.
Chanel
(alt. Chanelle)
French, from the designer of the same name.
Chantal
(alt. Chantel, Chantelle)
French, meaning ‘stony spot’.
Chardonnay
French, from the wine variety of the same name.
Charis
(alt. Charissa, Charisse)
Greek, meaning ‘grace’.
Charity
Latin, meaning ‘brotherly love’.
Charlene
(alt. Charleen, Charline)
German, meaning ‘man’.
Charlie
(alt. Charlee, Charlize, Charly)
Shortened form of Charlotte, meaning ‘little and feminine’.
Charlotte
(alt. Charnette, Charolette)
French, meaning ‘little and feminine’.
Charmaine
Latin, meaning ‘clan’.
Charnee
(alt. Charney, Charnea, Charnie)
American, meaning ‘joyful’.
Charnelle
American, meaning ‘sparkles’.
Chasteria
Vietnamese, meaning ‘born in the moonlight’.
Chastity
Latin, meaning ‘purity’.
Chava
(alt. Chaya)
Hebrew, meaning ‘beloved’.
Chelsea
(alt. Chelsee, Chelsey, Chelsie)
English, meaning ‘port or landing place’.
Cher
French, meaning ‘beloved’.
Cherie
(alt. Cheri, Cherise)
French, meaning ‘dear’.
Cherish
(alt. Cherith)
English, meaning ‘to treasure’.
Chermona
Hebrew, meaning ‘sacred mountain’.
Cherry
(alt. Cherri)
French, meaning ‘cherry fruit’.
Cheryl
(alt. Cheryle)
English, meaning ‘little and womanly’.
Chesney
English, meaning ‘place to camp’.
Cheyenne
(alt. Cheyanne)
Native American, from the tribe of the same name.
Chiara
(alt. Ceara, Ciara)
Italian, meaning ‘light’.
China
From the country of the same name.
Chiquita
Spanish, meaning ‘little one’.
Chloe
(alt. Cloe)
Greek, meaning ‘pale green shoot’.
Chloris
Of Greek origin, meaning ‘pale’.
Chris
(alt. Chrissy, Christa, Christie, Christy)
Shortened form of Christina, meaning ‘anointed Christian’.
Christabel
Both Latin and French, meaning ‘fair Christian’.
Christina
(alt. Christiana, Cristina)
Greek, meaning ‘anointed Christian’.
Christine
(alt. Christeen, Christene, Christiane, Christin)
Greek, meaning ‘anointed Christian’.
Chrysantha
Greek, meaning ‘the people’s defender’.
Chuma
Aramaic, meaning ‘warmth’.
Chun
Chinese, meaning ‘born in spring’.
Chyou
Chinese, meaning ‘born in autumn’.
Ciara
(alt. Ceara, Ciarra, Cyara)
Irish, meaning ‘dark beauty’.
Cierra
(alt. Ciera)
Irish, meaning ‘black’.
Cinderella
French, meaning ‘little ash-girl’.
Cindy
(alt. Cinda, Cindi, Cyndi)
Shortened form of Cynthia, meaning ‘goddess’.
Cinnamon
Greek, from the spice of the same name.
Circe
(alt. Cyrce)
Greek, in mythology a sorceress capable of turning men into swine.
Citlali
(alt. Citlalli)
Aztec, meaning ‘star’.
Citrine
Latin, from the gemstone of the same name.
Claire
(alt. Clare)
Latin, meaning ‘bright’.
Clara
(alt. Claira)
Latin, meaning ‘bright’.
Clarabelle
(alt. Claribel)
Contraction of Clara and Isobel, meaning ‘bright’ and ‘consecrated to God’.
Clarissa
(alt. Clarice, Clarisse)
Variation of Claire, meaning ‘bright’.
Clarity
Latin, meaning ‘lucid’.
Claudette
Latin, meaning ‘lame’.
Claudia
(alt. Claudie, Claudine)
Latin, meaning ‘lame’.
Clematis
Greek, meaning ‘vine’.
Clementine
(alt. Clemency, Clementina)
Latin, meaning ‘mild and merciful’.
Cleopatra
Greek, meaning ‘her father’s renown’.
Clio
(alt. Cleo, Cliona)
Greek, from the muse of history of the same name.
Clodagh
Irish, meaning ‘river’.
Clotilda
(alt. Clothilda, Clothilde, Clotilde)
German, meaning ‘renowned battle’.
Cloud
(alt. Cloude)
American, meaning ‘lighthearted’.
Clover
English, from the flower of the same name.
Coahoma
Native American, meaning ‘like a panther’.
Coby
(alt. Cobey, Cobee, Cobea)
Hebrew, feminine alternative of Jacob meaning ‘she who supplants’.
Coco
Spanish, meaning ‘help’.
Cody
English, meaning ‘pillow’.
Colby
English, meaning ‘coal town inhabitant’.
Colleen
(alt. Coleen)
Irish Gaelic, meaning ‘girl’.
Collette
(alt. Colette)
Greek and French, meaning ‘people of victory’.
Connie
Latin, meaning ‘steadfast’.
Constance
(alt. Constanza)
Latin, meaning ‘steadfast’.
Consuelo
(alt. Consuela)
Spanish, meaning ‘comfort’.
Cora
Greek, meaning ‘maiden’.
Coral
(alt. Coralie, Coraline, Corelia, Corene)
Latin, from the marine life of the same name.
Corazon
Spanish, meaning ‘heart’.
Cordelia
(alt. Cordia, Cordie)
Latin, meaning ‘heart’.
Corey
(alt. Cori, Cory)
Irish Gaelic, meaning ‘the hollow’.
Corin
(alt. Corine)
Latin, meaning ‘spear’.
Corinne
(alt. Corinna, Corrine)
French version of Cora, meaning ‘maiden’.
Corliss
English, meaning ‘cheery’.
Cornelia
Latin, meaning ‘like a horn’.
Cosette
French, meaning ‘people of victory’.
Cosima
(alt. Cosmina)
Greek, meaning ‘order’.
Courtney
(alt. Cortney)
English, meaning ‘court-dweller’.
Creola
French, meaning ‘American-born, English descent’.
Crescent
French, meaning ‘increasing’.
Cressida
From the heroine in Greek mythology of the same name.
Crystal
(alt. Christal, Chrystal, Cristal)
Greek, meaning ‘ice’.
Cushaun
American, meaning ‘elegant’.
Cwen
(alt. Cwyn, Cwin)
English, meaning ‘imperial woman’.
Csilla
Hungarian, meaning ‘defences’.
Cybil
(alt. Cybella)
Greek, alternative of Sybil meaning ‘seer’.
Cyma
(alt. Cymah)
Greek, meaning ‘flourishing’.
Cynara
Greek, meaning ‘thistly plant’.
Cynthia
Greek, meaning ‘goddess from the mountain’.
Cyra
Persian, meaning ‘sun’.
Cyrilla
Latin, meaning ‘lordly’.
Czarina
(alt. Czaryna, Czareena)
Russian, meaning ‘empress’.
