All Submitted Names

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Ciset m Catalan
Diminutive of Narcis.
Ciseta f Catalan
Diminutive of Narcisa.
Cishan f Chinese
From the Chinese 慈 (cí) meaning "kind, loving" and 珊 (shān) meaning "coral".
Cisiri m Sicilian
Variant of Cèsiri.
Ciska f Dutch, Limburgish
Dutch and Limburgish short form for both Francisca and Franciska - one could also label it a variant spelling for Cisca (though out of the two, Ciska is certainly the most common).
Ciske m & f Dutch
Diminutive form of Cis.
Cisne f & m South American, Central American (Rare)
From the Ecuadorian titles of the Virgin Mary, La Virgen de El Cisne and Nuestra Señora de El Cisne, meaning "The Virgin of El Cisne" and "Our Lady of El Cisne" respectively (coinciding with the word for "swan").... [more]
Ciso m Catalan
Diminutive of Narcis.
Cissa m Anglo-Saxon, History
Meaning unknown. One source theorizes that the name might possibly be derived from Old English cisse meaning "gravelly place" or from Old English cís meaning "fastidious". Even Old Norse kyssa meaning "to kiss" was suggested by this source, but this seems unlikely, given that this name is Anglo-Saxon in origin.... [more]
Cissa f Portuguese
Diminutive of Cecilia.
Cisse f English (Rare)
Variant spelling of Cissy.
Cisse m Flemish
Flemish short form of Francis.
Cissely f English (British, Archaic), Medieval English
Variant of Cicely, a medieval English form of Cecilia.
Cisseus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Derived from the Greek verb κισσόω (kissoô) meaning "to wreathe with ivy", from κισσός (kissos) "ivy". It is the name of several characters in Greek mythology.
Cissi f Swedish
Diminutive of Cecilia.
Cissolt f Manx
Manx form of Cecilia.
Cissot f Medieval English
Medieval English diminutive of Cecilia.
Çiste f Kurdish
Means "alert, keen" in Kurdish.
Cisus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Κεῖσος (Keisos). This was the name of a legendary king of Argos, a son of Temenus.
Cit m Belarusian (Rare)
Belarusian Latin spelling of Tsit.
Cita f Slovene
Slovene form of Zita 1 and Zita 2.
Cita f Spanish (Philippines)
Short form of Carmencita, Pacita, and other names ending in -cita.
Citaou m Gallo
Gallo form of Alexis.
Citka f Slovene
Diminutive of Cita.
Citlalatonac m Aztec, Aztec and Toltec Mythology
Probably means "glowing star", from Nahuatl citlalin "star" and tona "to shine, to be warm". This was the name of an Aztec deity who created the stars alongside his wife, Citlallicue.
Citlalic f Nahuatl
The name Citlalic means rising star.Citlalic has an Aztec origin.Which is also Mexican.
Citlallicue f Aztec and Toltec Mythology
Means "star skirt" in Nahuatl, from citlalin "star" and icue "her skirt". This was the name of a creator goddess in Aztec mythology, said to have made the stars, the Earth, death, and darkness along with her husband, Citlalatonac.
Citlalmina f Nahuatl, Mexican
Means "arrow stars (meteorites)" in Nahuatl, derived from citlalin "stars" and mina "to shoot, to stab".
Citra f Literature
Invented by Neal Shusterman for the main character in his book series "Scythe", first released in 2016.
Citrina f English
Elaboration of Citrine.
Citrine f English (Modern, Rare), French
From the English word for a pale yellow variety of quartz that resembles topaz. From Old French citrin, ultimately from Latin citrus, "citron tree". It may also be related to the Yiddish tsitrin, for "lemon tree."... [more]
Citrus f English
Refers to a genus of flowering trees that produce fruits.
Çitta f Ligurian
Ligurian form of Zita 1.
Cívánka f Hopi
Means "the one who writes blossoms" from Hopi cíhu "blossom, flower" combined with bána "to figure, write, draw" and ka "the one that".
Çivey f Khakas
Khakas form of Yeva.
Civita f Italian
Means "city, town", taken from the Italian title of the Virgin Mary Madonna della Civita, which refers to a sacred image of the Virgin discovered on Mount Civita by a shepherd whose deaf-muteness was miraculously cured by it... [more]
Civran m French (Archaic)
Obsolete vernacular form of Cyprien.
Ciwan m Kurdish
Means "young" in Kurdish.
Ciwan f Chinese
From the Chinese 瓷 (cí) meaning "porcelain" and 湾 (wān) meaning "bay, cove".
Ciwana f Kurdish
Feminine form of Ciwan.
Ciwancan f Kurdish
Combination of Ciwan and Kurdish can meaning "life".
Ciwanê f Kurdish
From Kurdish ciwan meaning "junior, young, youthful".
Ciwangul f Kurdish
Combination of Ciwan and Kurdish gula meaning "rose".
Ciwanî f Kurdish
Means "youth" in Kurdish.
Ciwanro m Kurdish
Combination of Ciwan and Kurdish roja meaning "day".
Ciwanrû f Kurdish
Means "youthful face" in Kurdish.
Ciwanxan f Kurdish
Combination of Ciwan and Kurdish xanim meaning "lady".
Cixi f Chinese
Chinese honorific name meaning "Motherly and Auspicious."
Cixilo f Gothic
Cixilo (7th-century – fl. 694) was a Visigoth queen consort by marriage to king Egica (687–702). She was the daughter of Erwig and Liuvigoto. She married Egica in 670. She was repudiated in 687... [more]
Cixin m & f Chinese
Derived from the Chinese character 慈 () meaning "to show affection to" and "kind; charitable" combined with 欣 (xīn) meaning "happy; joyous; delighted".... [more]
Cixing f Chinese
From the Chinese From the Chinese 茈 (cí) meaning "gromwell plant" and 星 (xīng) meaning "star, planet, point of light".
Cixuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 茈 (cí) meaning "gromwell plant" and 炫 (xuàn) meaning "shine, glitter".
Çiya m Kurdish
Means "mountain" in Kurdish.
Çiyələk f Azerbaijani
Means "strawberry" in Azerbaijani.
Ciye m Apache
Means "my son" in Apache.
Ciyue f Chinese
From the Chinese 辞 (cí) meaning "words, speech, expression" and 悦 (yuè) meaning "pleased, contented".
Cizhen f Chinese
From the Chinese 茈 (cí) meaning "gromwell plant" and 珍 (zhēn) meaning "precious, valuable, rare".
Cla m Romansh
Short form of Nicola 1, traditionally found in the Engadine valley.
Clà m Romansh
Variant of Cla.
Claar f Dutch, Limburgish
Short form of Clara.
Claartje f Dutch
Diminutive of Claar, as it contains the Dutch diminutive suffix -tje.
Claas m Dutch
Variant spelling of Klaas. The spelling of this short form is actually based on Nicolaas, whereas the short form Klaas is based on Nikolaas.
Claasje f Dutch (Rare)
Feminine form of Claas.
Clabe m English
Diminutive of Clayborne.
Clae m English
Variant of Clay.
Claesje f Dutch (Archaic)
Archaic form of Claasje.
Claesjen f Dutch (Archaic)
Variant of Claesje. This was the name of the Dutch explorer Abel Tasman’s daughter.
Claesken m Medieval Dutch
Diminutive of Klaas via Claes.
Claeysken m Medieval Dutch
Diminutive of Klaas via Claeys.
Clagot m Romansh
Variant of Claguot.
Claiborne m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Claiborne.... [more]
Claine f & m English (Rare), Scottish, Irish
Transferred use of the surname Claine.
Claira f English (Rare), French (Rare)
Quasi-Latinization of Claire.
Clairdelune f Filipino (Rare)
Means "moonlight" in french, this name is common but also rare in the island country of the Philippines.
Clairee f English
Elaboration of Claire.
Claireece f Literature, African American (Rare)
Variant of Clarice. This is the given name of Claireece Precious Jones in the book 'Push' and the movie 'Precious'.
Clairejane f English (Rare, ?)
A combination of Claire and Jane.
Clairey f English
Common diminutive of Clarisse, Clarissa, or Claire.
Clairina f French (African, Rare)
Elaboration of Claire, used in La Réunion.
Clairy f & m English (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Diminutive of Clair (men) and Claire (women). In the Netherlands, the name is primarily used on women, whilst in Flanders (Belgium) the opposite applies.... [more]
Clais m Medieval Flemish
Variant of Claas via its older variant Claes.
Clamenç m Lengadocian, Gascon
Languedocian and Gascon form of Clement.
Clamença f Occitan, Gascon
Feminine form of Clamenç.
Clamide m Arthurian Cycle
A knight and king of Brandigan and Iserterre in Wolfram’s Parzival. He fell in love with Cunneware of Lalander and married her.
Clamor m German (Rare)
From Latin clāmor "clamor, loud cry, a shout", taken from the liturgical prayer 'Clamor meus ad te veniat' meaning "Let my cry come to thee".
Clancey m & f American (Rare)
Variant of Clancy.
Clanci f & m English (Rare)
Variant or feminine form of Clancy.
Clar m Lengadocian
Languedocian form of Clair.
Clarabel f English
Variant of Claribel. This was the name of the fictional character Clarabel from 'The Railway Series' of children's books by the Rev. W. Awdry and the related 'Thomas & Friends' television series... [more]
Clarabella f Popular Culture
Elaboration of Claribel combining the names Clara and Bella.
Clarabelle f English, Popular Culture
Variant of Claribel. This is the name of Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks' cartoon character Clarabelle Cow.
Claradelle f English
Elaboration of Clara, possibly influenced by Clarabelle or Adele.
Claragh f English (British, Modern, Rare), Irish (Rare)
Variant of Clara influenced by the spelling of Laragh (See also Caragh).
Clarah f English
Variant of Clara.
Claramae f English (Rare)
Combination of Clara and Mae.
Claramay f English (Rare)
Combination of Clara and May.
Claramontine f Gascon
Possibly a diminutive of Esclarmonde.
Claramunda f Medieval Catalan
Variant of Esclaramunda, influenced by Clara.
Claranna f English
Combination of Clara and Anna
Clärchen f German (Rare), Theatre
A German diminutive of Clara.... [more]
Cläre f German (Rare)
German spelling of French Claire.
Clarel f Medieval French
Possibly a diminutive of Claire
Clarembaut m Medieval French
Derived from Latin clarus "clear, bright" and Old High German bald "bold".
Claremonda f Medieval
Latinate form of Claremonde.
Claremonde f French (Rare, Archaic), Louisiana Creole (Rare, Archaic), French (Cajun)
Old French form of Claremunda, which may have been derived from Latin clarus "clear, bright" and Germanic mund "protector".
Clarenç m Catalan, Occitan
Catalan and Occitan form of Clarence.
Clarence m & f French
French form of Clarentius and Clarentia.
Clarencine f Obscure
Feminine form of Clarence.
Clarencio m Spanish
Spanish form of Clarentius see Clarence.
Clärenore f German (Rare)
A contraction of the names Cläre and Eleonore.... [more]
Clarent m French
French form of Clarentius, variant of Clarence.
Clarentine f English (Rare, Archaic), Literature
Feminine form of Clarence. This was the title character of a 1796 novel of manners written by Sarah Burney, younger half-sister of Frances Burney.
Clarentius m Danish (Archaic), German (Archaic), Dutch (Rare)
Saint Clarentius was a bishop of Vienne, in France, who lived in the early part of the 7th century.
Clarentius m Late Roman
derived from the Latin clarus, meaning "Clear, bright, famous, illustrious".
Clarenzio m Italian
Italian form of Clarentius (see Clarence).
Clarese f English
Variant of Clarice.
Claret m & f Spanish (Rare), Catalan (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Claret, given after saint Anthony Mary Claret, a Spanish archbishop, missionary and founder of the Claretians... [more]
Claretha f African American (Rare)
Elaboration of Clare in the same fashion as Aretha and Eartha.
Clareto f Provençal
Diminutive of Claro 2.
Clarey f English
Variant of Clary.
Clariandra f Medieval English (Rare)
Combination of Claria with Greek andria, a late form of andreia, and thus a feminine form of andreios "manly; masculine".
Claribell f Arthurian Cycle
Claribell is the lover Phedon kills out of rage. Her story is told in Book 2, Canto 4 of "The Faerie Queene". ... [more]
Claribella f English
Elaboration of Claribel.
Clarica f Medieval German, Louisiana Creole (Archaic)
Medieval German variant of Claricia and Louisiana Spanish variant of Clarita via a Latinization of Clarice.
Clarici f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Clarice.
Clarie f French, Gascon
French and Gascon form of Claria.
Clarienne f English (Rare)
Possibly a combination of Clara and the popular suffix enne
Clarigna f Romansh (Rare)
Diminutive of Clara.
Clarimonde f Literature
Variant of Claremonde. La Morte amoureuse (in English: "The Dead Woman in Love") is a short story written by Théophile Gautier and published in La Chronique de Paris in 1836... [more]
Clarina f Dutch, English (Rare)
Elaborated form of Clara. This name was borne by Clarina H. Nichols, a pioneer of the women's right movement in the nineteenth century.
Clariòta f Occitan (Rare)
Occitan diminutive of Clara.
Clarisin f Arthurian Cycle
A damsel rescued by Sir Gaheris, Arthur's nephew.
Clarisol f Spanish
Combination of Clara and Sol 1, possibly intended to mean "bright sun".
Clarissant f Arthurian Cycle
In Arthurian legends Clarissant was a daughter of King Lot and Morgause who married Sir Guiromelant... [more]
Clarisso f Provençal
Provençal form of Clarisse.
Clarista f Literature
Perhaps a blend of Clarissa and Calista. This name appears in Robert Greene's prose work Planetomachia (1585). It is borne by a sister of English actor Nicholas Hoult.
Clarita f Spanish, Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Spanish and Judeo-Anglo-Norman diminutive of Clara.
Claritta f German (Swiss), Romansh
Swiss German and Romansh diminutive of Clara.
Clarke m & f English
Variant of Clark. As a feminine name it came into use in the early 1990s, influenced by the character Clarke Betancourt from the 1990 film Mo' Better Blues... [more]
Clarkisha f English (Rare)
Feminization of Clark by using the common feminine name suffix -isha.
Clarkson m English
Transferred use of the surname Clarkson.
Clarky m English
Diminutive of Clark.
Clarnce m English
Variant of Clarence.
Clarnell f English (American)
Invented name, notable for belonging to the mother of American serial killer Edmund Kemper III
Claro m Portuguese, Spanish (Rare), Filipino
Spanish and Portuguese form of Clarus.
Claro f Provençal
Provençal form of Claire.
Clarrie f English
Either a diminutive of Clara or a variant of Clarie.
Clartela f German (Bessarabian)
Possibly a variant of Kartela influenced by Clara.
Clary f English (Archaic), Swedish (Rare)
English diminutive form of Clara and Clarissa as well as an adoption of the name of the clary sage (salvia sclarea in Latin).... [more]
Clary m English (Rare)
Diminutive of Clarence.
Clas m Swedish, Medieval Baltic
Swedish variant of Klas and medieval Latvian variant of Clawes.
Claseken m Medieval Dutch
Diminutive of Klaas via Clase.
Clasina f Dutch
Variant of Klasina.
Claster m American (South, Rare)
Of unknown origin and meaning.
Clasterfair m American (South), African American
This name is found in generations of families. Clusters of the name can be found in Louisiana, in particular, but remains rare. It is said to be terminology to refer to royal members, similar to King or Duke would be used.
Clateus m Ancient Roman
Saint Clateus (died 64 AD) was an early Christian martyr. He was an early bishop of the Roman Catholic Church in Brescia, Italy and was martyred during the persecutions of Christians by Nero.
Clau f Spanish
Spanish short form of Claudia.
Clau m Romansh
Variant of Cla, traditionally found in the Surselva region.
Clauda f English (Rare)
Rarer feminine form of Claudius.
Claudas m Arthurian Cycle
Opponent king to king Arthur.
Claudat m French (Archaic)
Diminutive of Claude found in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region up until the 1600s.
Clauddine f English (American)
Variant of Claudine, this was the real name of Dee Dee Blanchard, victim of Famous killer Nicholas Godejohn and Accomplice Gypsy Rose Blanchard
Claudel m French (Rare)
Diminutive of Claude.
Claudela f Romanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Claudel.
Claudell m & f African American
Perhaps an elaborated form of Claude.
Claudemir m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Either a Brazilian Portuguese variant of Clodomiro or a combination of Cláudio (or even Claude) with a Portuguese given name that ends in -mir, such as Ademir and Almir 1.... [more]
Claudenia f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Portuguese elaborated from Claudia.
Claudeta f Gascon
Gascon form of Claudette.
Claudey m English
Diminutive of Claudius.
Claudi m Catalan, Lengadocian, Gascon, Romansh
Catalan, Romansh, Languedocian and Gascon form of Claudius.
Claudi f & m Spanish
Diminutive of Claudia and Claudio.
Claudian m English
English form of Claudianus. This name was borne by a Roman court poet from the 4th century AD.
Claudiana f Late Roman, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Late Roman feminine form of Claudianus. Claudiana was one of the Vestal Virgins.
Claudianu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Claudianus.
Claudianus m Late Roman
Extended form of Claudius.
Claudie m English
Diminutive of Claudius.
Claudin m Medieval French
Medieval French diminutive of Claude. A famous bearer of this name was Claudin de Sermisy (c. 1490-1562), a French composer of the Renaissance.
Claudinha f Portuguese
Diminutive of Claudia.
Claudir m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Contracted form of Claudemir. Also compare the somewhat similar-looking name Clotário.
Clàudiu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Claudio.
Clauet m Romansh (Archaic)
Diminutive of Clau.
Claustre f Catalan
Means "cloister" in Catalan, taken from the Catalan title of the Virgin Mary, Mare de Déu del Claustre, meaning "Mother of God of the Cloister," the patron saint of Solsona in the comarca of Solsonès.
Claustro f & m Spanish
Spanish form of Claustre. Rare masculine usage of this name is restricted to Latin America, particularly Mexico.