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Brighamina f English (American, Rare)
Feminine form of Brigham. This name was mostly used by Mormon parents who wanted to honor Brigham Young, who was the 2nd president of the LDS Church.

Brigthwyna f Medieval English
Medieval name recorded in 1219, possibly derived from the Old English name Beorhtwynn.

Brihaspati m & f Hinduism, Indian, Bengali, Hindi
From Sanskrit बृहस्पति (bṛhaspati) meaning "Jupiter (the planet)" or "Thursday". This is the name of a Hindu deity of piety and religious devotion who is often identified with the planet Jupiter.

Brilliance f English (African, Rare)
Taken from the English word brilliance.

Brimhildur f Icelandic
Combination of the Old Norse name elements brim "surf, surge" and hildr "battle, fight".

Britannica f African American (Rare)
Possibly from Latin britannica meaning "of Britannia, British", as in the title of the Encyclopædia Britannica, the oldest English-language general encyclopedia.

Brittleigh f English (Modern)
Variant of Brittany incorporating Leigh.

Brittmarie f Swedish
Combination of Britt and Marie. Most commonly spelled with a hyphen, Britt-Marie.

Broņislava f Latvian
Latvian borrowing of Bronisława.

Bronislova f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Bronislovas.

Brookelynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Brooklyn.

Brookleigh f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Brookley.

Brooklynne f English (Modern)
Variant of Brooklyn.

Brunisenda f Medieval Italian
Italian form of Brunissende.

Brunislava f German (Bessarabian)
Variant of Bronislava influenced by names beginning with the element Brun-, such as Brunhilde.

Brünnhilde f Theatre
Form of Brünhild, used by Richard Wagner in 'Der Ring des Nibelungen'.

Bryngerðr f Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements brynja "coat of mail, armour, protection" and garðr "enclosure", "protection".

Brynnleigh f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Brynlee.

Brythonwen f Welsh (Rare)
Combination of Brython and the suffix gwen meaning "white, fair, blessed".

Budsarakam f Thai
Alternate transcription of Butsarakham.

Budzisława f Polish
Feminine form of Budzisław.

Buenavista f Filipino (Rare)

Buensuceso f & m Spanish (Rare), Filipino (Rare)
From a Spanish title of the Virgin Mary, Nuestra Señora del Buen Suceso, meaning "Our Lady of the Good Event," referring to the Purification of Mary and the Presentation of Jesus.... [more]

Bulzhamuur f Buryat
Means "lark" in Buryat.

Bürenbayar m & f Mongolian
Means "full celebration, complete joy" in Mongolian, from бүрэн (büren) meaning "complete, entire" and баяр (bayar) meaning "joy, celebration".

Busarakham f Thai
Alternate transcription of Butsarakham.

Bussarakam f Thai
Alternate transcription of Butsarakham.

Bütenbayar m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian бүтэн (büten) meaning "whole, entire, full" and баяр (bayar) meaning "joy, celebration".

Butsarakam f Thai
Alternate transcription of Butsarakham.

Buyanzayaa f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian буян (buyan) meaning "good deed, virtue, charity" or "fortune, blessing" and заяа (zayaa) meaning "future, fortune, fate".

Byeol-bitna f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Byeol and Bit-na.

Caeciliana f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Caecilianus.

Cagliostro f & m Various
Italian adventurer, impostor, and magician.

Caighleigh f English
Variant of Kaylee.

Caintigern f Medieval Irish
Medieval Irish form of Kentigerna.

Cairistìne f Scottish Gaelic
Variant of Cairistìona.

Calcedonia f Sicilian
Feminine form of Calcedonio.

California f English
From the name of the American state, whose name probably derives from the fictional Island of California ruled by Queen Calafia in the 16th century novel Las sergas de Esplandián by García Ordóñez de Montalvo.

Calinichia f Medieval Romanian
Diminutive of Călina. Ana-Călina, mother of Mircea I of Wallachia, was known as Doamna Calinichia (Lady Calinichia).

Callandrea f American (Modern, Rare)

Callandria f English (Rare)

Calliandra f American (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)

Callianira f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Kallianeira. In Greek mythology, this name belonged to one of the Nereids.

Calligenia f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Kalligeneia.

Callimache f Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Kallimache.

Calliphaea f Greek Mythology
In Greek mythology, Calliphaea was one of the Ionides nymphs whose spring waters were believed to cure diseases. She was an Elean naiad-daughter of the river god Cytherus and sister to Synallasis, Pegaea and Iasis.

Callirrhoé f Greek Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of Callirrhoe.

Callithyia f Greek Mythology
Derived from kαλλι meaning "beautiful" and likely θυία (thuia) referring to the Juniperus foetidissima plant or θύον (thuon) meaning "cypress-pine".

Callyvorry f Manx (Archaic)
Derived from Manx caillagh, a cognate of Old Irish caillech "veiled one; (and by extension) nun; female servant" (ultimately from Old Irish caille "veil") and the given name Moirrey with the intended meaning of "servant of the Virgin Mary" (since the names of saints were considered too holy for everyday use, they were usually prefixed until the 17th century).

Calphurnia f South African (Rare)
Variant of Calpurnia.

Calycrista f Manx (Archaic)
Variant of Calycrist.

Calypatric f Manx (Archaic)
Derived from Manx caillagh, a cognate of Old Irish caillech "veiled one; (and by extension) nun; female servant" (ultimately from Old Irish caille "veil") and the given name Patric with the intended meaning of "servant of Saint Patrick" (since the names of saints were considered too holy for everyday use, they were usually prefixed until the 17th century).

Cambriella f Obscure
Combination of Cambrie and Ella 1. Cambriella was given to 5 girls in 2018.

Camillette f French (Quebec, Archaic)
Diminutive of Camille.

Camilluzza f Sicilian
Diminutive of Camilla.

Cammiluzza f Sicilian
Diminutive of Carmela and Carmena.

Cancianila f Spanish
Spanish form of Cantianilla.

Cancionila f Obscure
Variant of Cancianila.

Candelária f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Portuguese form of Candelaria.

Candelària f Catalan
Catalan cognate of Candelaria.

Candeloria f Galician (Rare)
Derived from Galician Candeloria "Candlemas" (compare Candelaria).

Candrawati f Indonesian
From Indonesian candra meaning "moon" combined with the feminine suffix -wati.

Cannetella f Literature
Derived from Italian canna "reed" combined with a diminutive suffix. This name is borne by the protagonist of the Italian fairy tale "Cannetella" by Giambattista Basile. Cannetella is a young princess who marries the evil wizard Fioravante.

Caointiarn f Medieval Irish

Caparronia f Ancient Roman
Caparronia was one of the Vestal Virgins.

Capitolina f Portuguese (Rare), Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Capitolinus.

Caralàmpia f Catalan (Rare, ?)
Catalan feminine form of Charalampos.

Cardichona f Medieval Occitan

Caristiona f Scottish Gaelic (Rare)
Variant of Cairistìona. Caristiona. Hebridean Sea Poem No. 1 is a 1920 composition by Granville Bantock.

Carlottina f Italian (Rare)
Diminutive of Carlotta.

Carmaletta f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Carmelita.

Carmelinda f Portuguese (Brazilian), Portuguese (African), Italian (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Elaboration of Carmela.

Carmencita f Spanish, American (Hispanic), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Diminutive of Carmen.

Carmenella f English (American, Rare)
A diminutive of Carmen using the originally Italian diminutive ending -ella.

Carmillina f Sardinian
Sardinian form of Carmelina.

Carminella f Italian
Diminutive of Carmina.

Carrielynn f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Carrie and the popular suffix -lynn.

Carrington f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Carrington.

Cartwright f English
Transferred use from the surname Cartwright.

Cassandane f Old Persian (Hellenized), Ancient Greek (Latinized), History
Latinized form of Κασσανδάνη (Kassandanē), the Hellenized form of an uncertain Old Persian name. Cassandane was an Achaemenian Persian noblewoman and the "dearly loved" wife of Cyrus the Great.

Cassandria f English (American, Rare)
Elaborated form of Cassandra.

Cassaundra f English (Rare)
Variant of Cassandra.

Cassiphone f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
The daughter of Circe.

Castellana f Medieval Italian, Medieval Spanish, Medieval Catalan
Directly taken from Latin castellana "a (female) castellan; a damsel" as well as "of or pertaining to a castle".

Častimirka f Croatian (Rare)
Derived from Častimira.

Catalinita f Spanish
Diminutive of Catalina.

Catalyntje f Dutch (Archaic)
Variant of Catalijntje found among Dutch colonists in America in the 1600s and 1700s.

Cathalijne f Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Cathelijne.

Catharijne f Dutch
Dutch form of Catharina.

Catheleine f Picard
Picard form of Catherine.

Cathelijne f Dutch
Dutch form of Cateline.

Cathelinen f Medieval Dutch
Possibly a diminutive of Catheline.

Cathelynne f English (Rare)
Variant spelling of Kathlyn.

Catherinne f English
Variant of Catherine.

Catherynne f English (Rare)
Variant of Catherine.

Cathubodua f Gaulish Mythology
The name of Gaulish war goddess meaning "battle crow".

Catrinelle f French
Elaboration of Catherine, possibly influenced by Catrina. It may also be a Gallicized form of Catrinel.

Cécilienne f French (Rare)
French form of Caeciliana.

Ceilvancer f Romani (Rare, Archaic)

Celestiana f English (Rare), Italian (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Probably an elaboration of Celestina.

Celesztina f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Celestine.

Cellestina f English (Rare), Italian (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Celestina.

Cendroleta f Folklore
Variant of Cendroseta.

Cendroseta f Folklore
Provençal form of Cinderella.

Cenicienta f Literature
Spanish form of Cinderella, literally meaning "ash-colored".

Ceslieanne f Obscure

Çeşmisiyah f Ottoman Turkish
From Ottoman Turkish ceşm meaning "eye" combined with siyah meaning "black".

Chachipira f Romani (Caló)
Means "pure" in Caló. This name is used as the Caló form of Pura.

Chaerunisa f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khayr an-Nisa.

Chae-ryeong f Korean
From Sino-Korean 彩 (chae) "variegated colors" and 鈴 (ryeong) "bell".

Chahrazade f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic شهرزاد (see Shahrazad) chiefly used in North Africa.

Chairunisa f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khayr an-Nisa.

Chakhayakh f Khakas
Means "flower" in Khakas.

Cha Knock Ba f Assiniboine
Means "sweet balm" in Assiniboine.

Chalcedony f Obscure (Modern)
A rare purple semi-precious stone.

Chalermsri f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เฉลิมศรี (see Chaloemsi).

Chalinette f Louisiana Creole (Rare, Archaic)

Chaloemsri f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เฉลิมศรี (see Chaloemsi).

Chamaiphon f Thai
From Thai ชไม (chamai) meaning "both, two, together" and พร (phon) meaning "blessing".

Champaigne f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Champagne.

Chanardaye m & f Trinidadian Creole (Rare)

Chanceline f French (African)
Perhaps from the French word chance meaning "luck".

Chancelvie f French (African)

Chandrakin f Sanskrit, Indian
Means "peacock" in Sanskrit.

Chandrelle f African American, French (African)
Possibly a variation of Chandelle or Chandra.

Changchang m & f Chinese
Means “often” or “frequently “.

Changxiang f Chinese
From the Chinese 嫦 (cháng), the name of a moon goddess, and 相 (xiāng) meaning "mutual, each other".

Chanhpheng f & m Lao
Means "full moon" in Lao.

Chapanjira f Chewa
Means "of the road, of the journey" in Chewa.

Chapopotli m & f Nahuatl
Means "tar, asphalt" in Nahuatl.

Chaquinita f African American

Charanjeet m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit चरण (caraṇa) meaning "foot, pillar, support" and जिति (jiti) meaning "victory, conquering".

Chardonnay f African American (Modern)
After the village of Chardonnay, France, itself from Late Latin Cardonnacum, ultimately from Latin carduus "thistle". This is the name of a green-skinned grape variety used to make a white wine and, by extension, the name of the wines produced from them.

Charlandra f African American (Rare)
Combination of Charlene and the popular suffix andra.

Charlereta f Manx (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Charles, possibly via Charlet.

Charlesine f English (American)
Feminine Form of Charles. Also Form of Charlotte

Charleston m & f African American, Portuguese (Brazilian), American
Transferred use of the surname Charleston.

Charlestyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Feminine variant of Charleston.

Charlottie f English (American, Rare)

Charolette f English (Rare)
Variant of Charlotte. May also be used as a phonetic variant of Sherylette.

Charukeshi f Hindi
Hindi feminine name meaning "with beautiful hair".

Charunetra f Hindi
Hindi feminine name meaning "with beautiful eyes".

Ch’askañawi f Quechua
Means "star eyes" in Quechua.

Chauntasia f African American (Modern, Rare)
Probably a combination of Chanté with the suffix tasia (from names such as Anastasia or Fantasia).

Chavazelet f Hebrew
Means "lily" in Hebrew, presumably taken from the phrase חבצלת השרון (Chavatzelet HaSharon) "rose of Sharon" found in the Old Testament book the Song of Solomon. (In Israel, Solomon's "rose of Sharon" is popularly accepted to have been the sand lily, which grows in the Sharon plain in coastal sands, though technically the flower has not been identified.)

Chelidonia f Italian
Italian name derived from the Greek word chelidon meaning "swallow". This name was borne by a 12th-century Italian saint.

Chelsština f Czech (Rare)
Czech diminutive of Chelsea.

Chemeliine f Yakut
Meaning unknown.

Chemislava f Medieval Slavic, Medieval Russian

Chendamony f Khmer
From Chenda and មណី (mony) meaning "precious stone, diamond".

Chengleima f Manipuri
Means "rice goddess" in Meitei.

Chenshuang f Chinese
From the Chinese 晨 (chén) meaning "early morning, daybreak" and 爽 (shuǎng) meaning "bright, clear, happy, cheerful, refreshing".

Chentiwuni f & m Dagbani
Means "leave it to God" in Dagbani.

Cherrianne f English
Probably a combination of Cherry and Anne 1.

Cherrilynn f English (Rare)
Variant of Cherilyn.

Chertrudes f Aragonese
Aragonese form of Gertrude.

Cheryllynn f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Cherilyn.

Chesterine f English (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Chester.

Chetanjeet m & f Punjabi (Rare), Indian (Sikh, Rare)
From Sanskrit चेतन (cetana) meaning "visible, conscious, soul" and जिति (jiti) meaning "victory, conquering".

Cheymarina f Mordvin
Means "cranberry" in Mordvin.

Chhaomchay f Khmer
Means "beautiful figure" in Khmer.

Chiaffreda f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Chiaffredo.

Chiatrinna f Romansh (Archaic)
Variant of Chiatrina.

Chicchedda f Sardinian
Diminutive of Frantzisca.

Chikatizyo f Nsenga
Means "helper" in Nsenga.

Child-of-God m & f Medieval English
English translation of Latin Creatura Christi (see Creature), a name typically given to children expected to die during birth or immediately afterwards.

Chimamanda f Igbo
Means "my God will not fail me" in Igbo. A famous bearer is Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.

Chimuclaní f Romani (Caló)
Means "glory" in Caló. This name is used as the Caló form of Gloria.

Chinglembi f Manipuri
Means "gentle one" or "solemn one" in Meitei.

Chinkhüsel m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian чин (chin) meaning "truthful, unshakable, firm" and хүсэл (khüsel) meaning "ambition, wish, desire".

Chinwendum m & f Igbo (Modern, Rare)
Means "I am consecrated to God" or "I am owned by God" in Igbo.

Chiratidzo f Shona
Meaning "a sign" or "a symbol.

Chischedda f Sardinian
Diminutive of Frantzisca.

Chitonette f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Derived from Middle English chitte "a young animal, cub, whelp" and chit "a child or babe; a young, small, or insignificant person or animal" as well as "a pert or sassy young person, especially a young woman".

Chitraleka f Indian (Rare)
Variant of Chitralekha (cf. Chitra, Lekha).

Chitrangda f Indian
ethereal/out of this world... [more]

Chivimbiso f Shona
Means "the promise" in Shona.

Chlodosind f Germanic, History
Derived from Old High German hlûd "famous" combined with Gothic sinths "way, path." Chlodosind lived in the 6th century AD and was a daughter of Chlothar I, a Frankish king from the Merovingian dynasty.

Chlothilde f Germanic, History
Variant of Chlothild. Chlothilde was the wife of Clovis I, a Merovingian king of the Franks.

Chlothsind f Frankish
From the Frankish element hroþi, "fame, glory", and Gothic swinþs. Chlothsind was a Frankish princess who became the queen consort of the Lombard king Alboin.

Choerunisa f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khayr an-Nisa.

Choirunisa f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khayr an-Nisa.

Chonchanai f Thai (Rare)
A rare female name used in Thailand.... [more]

Chonnasorn f Thai

Chonthicha f Thai
Means "born in water" in Thai. This is a Thai epithet of the Hindu goddess Lakshmi.

Chouchanik f History (Ecclesiastical)
French transcription of Shushanik.

Chrétienne f Medieval French, French (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Feminine form of Chrétien.

Chrisandra f American (Rare)
Apparently a blend of Chrysanta or Christine and Cassandra.

Chrisantha f English (Rare), Greek (Rare)
Variant of Chrysantha.

Chrisanthi f Greek
Alternate transcription of Greek Χρυσάνθη (see Chrysanthi).

Chrisanthy f Greek (Cypriot)
Variant of Chrysanthe.

Chrischona f Medieval German (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
Alemannic variant of Christiana recorded in medieval German-speaking Switzerland. This name was occasionally used in honor of Saint Chrischona, particularly in the Swiss city of Basel.... [more]

Chrishelle f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Michelle, influenced by Chris.

Chrislaine f German (Rare)
A blend of two names, the first one starting in Chris and the second one ending in -aine (e.g., Ghislaine or Elaine).

Christalla f Greek (Cypriot)

Christalyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Christa and Lyn.

Christanty f Indonesian (Rare)

Christchen m & f German (Rare)
A diminutive of Christian using the german diminutive suffix -chen.

Christeena f English (Rare)
Variant of Christina.

Christeene f American
Variant of Christine.

Christella f English, Dutch (Rare), Flemish, French (Modern), French (Belgian, Rare)
Latinate variant of Christelle; in some cases, however, it can also be a contracted form of Christabella.

Christella f Haitian Creole
Variant of Kristela influenced by French Christ.

Christence f Danish (Rare)
Combination of Christina and Crescentia as well as an obsolete French diminutive of names beginning with Christ-.... [more]

Christeney f English (American, Rare, Archaic), German (Rare, Archaic, Expatriate)
Variant of Christine.

Christenze f Danish (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Christence.

Christgina f Romansh
Variant of Cristgina.

Christhild f German (Rare)

Christiann f English (Rare)
Variant of Christianne.

Christiany f Indonesian (Rare)
Elaboration of the name Christian with the -y ending in order to feminize the name. This name could also be a variant of the name Christine... [more]

Christiena f Dutch (Rare)
Alternate spelling of Christina.

Christiney m & f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), English (Rare)
Elaborated form of Christine ending with the suffix -ey.

Christinia f English (Rare)
Elaborated form of Christina.

Christinna f Danish, English
Variant of Christina.

Christinne f Filipino (Rare), Brazilian (Rare), English (African, Rare)
Variant of Christine.

Christjane f Danish (Archaic), Low German (Archaic), German (Archaic)
Variant of Christiane.

Christopha f English
Feminine form of Christopher.

Christophe f German (Rare)
Variation of Christopha.

Christraud f German (Modern, Rare)
The name Christraud is a modern blend of Christine and names ending in -traud (like Waltraud).

Christraut f German (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Christraud.

Christwina f Medieval French
Feminine form of Christwin.

Christyana f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Christiana.

Chriszelda f Afrikaans
Variant of Chriselda.

Chriszette f Afrikaans
Compound name of Christine and Suzette.

Chrysantha f English (Rare)
Variant of Chrysanta.

Chrysogone f Ancient Greek, Literature
Feminine form of Chrysogonos. According to some sources, this was the name of the mother of Minyas in Greek mythology... [more]

Chrysothea f Greek (Rare)
From Greek χρυσός (chrysos) "golden" combined with θεός (theos) "god".

Chrystalla f Greek (Cypriot)

Chrzczonka f Medieval Polish
Variant of Krzczona.

Chuchundra m & f Literature
The name of a character in Rikki-Tikki Tavi, a short story in The Jungle Book (1894) by Rudyard Kipling about the adventures of a valiant young mongoose.

Chuluunmaa f Mongolian
From Mongolian чулуун (chuluun) meaning "stone" and the feminine suffix маа (maa).

Chunshuang f Chinese
From the Chinese 春 (chūn) meaning "spring" and 霜 (shuāng) meaning "frost".

Churaiphon f Thai
From Thai จุไร (churai) meaning "hair, hairline" and พร (phon) meaning "blessing".

Chwalimira f Medieval Polish
Feminine form of Chwalimir.

Ciarraighe m & f Irish
Original Irish from of Kerry/Kerri. Denoted the people of Ciar (ciar-raighe), Ciar being the son of Fergus mac Róich, who gave his name to County Kerry... [more]

Cicihuaton f Nahuatl
Probably a reduplicate form of Cihuaton.

Cihuacōātl f Aztec and Toltec Mythology
Derived from Nahuatl cihuātl meaning "woman, lady" and coatl "snake". This was the name of an Aztec fertility goddess.

Cihuacoatl m & f Nahuatl
Means "woman snake" in Nahuatl, either derived from the goddess Cihuacōātl, or from its use as a political title.

Ċiklemfusa f Maltese, Literature
Maltese form of Cinderella.

Cindazunda f Germanic (Portuguese-style, ?)
Possibly a Portuguese form of Chindaswinth.... [more]

Cinderelle f English (Rare)

Cinnamenta f Romani (Archaic)

Ciokaraine f Eastern African
A famous bearer of the name was the Kenyan Meru human rights activist and female diviner Ciokaraine from Igembe, Kenya. She was a fierce supporter of women's rights and is known for having offered up her son's life in order to prevent a famine during the Mau Mau Uprising.

Citlalmina f Nahuatl, Mexican
Means "arrow stars (meteorites)" in Nahuatl, derived from citlalin "stars" and mina "to shoot, to stab".

Clairejane f English (Rare, ?)
A combination of Claire and Jane.

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.

Claramunda f Medieval Catalan
Variant of Esclaramunda, influenced by Clara.

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".

Clarencine f Obscure
Feminine form of Clarence.

Clarentina f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)

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.

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".

Claribella f English
Elaboration of Claribel.

Claribelle f English
Variant of Claribel.

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]

Clarissant f Arthurian Cycle
In Arthurian legends Clarissant was a daughter of King Lot and Morgause who married Sir Guiromelant... [more]

Clarissica f Obscure
Blend of Clarissa and Jessica.

Claudettia f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Claudetta.

Clementien f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Clémentine.

Clementijn m & f Dutch
Dutch masculine and feminine form of Clementinus.

Cleobulina f Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Κλεοβουλίνη (Kleobouline), derived from the name Kleoboulos combined with the feminine adjectival suffix -ινη (-ine)... [more]

Cléobuline f History (Gallicized)
French form of Cleobulina.

Cleocharia f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Κλεοχαρεία (Kleochareia), derived from κλέος (kleos) "glory" and χάρις (charis) "grace, kindness"... [more]

Cléocharie f Greek Mythology (Gallicized)
Gallicized form of Cleocharia.

Cléothilde f French (Quebec, Archaic)
Cognate of Cleotilde.

Climentina f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Clementina.

Climintina f Sicilian
Variant of Climentina.

Cliorander f Romani (Archaic)
Corruption of Clarinda.

Çlirimtare f Albanian (Rare), Kosovar (Rare)
Derived from Albanian çlirimtar "emancipator; liberating".

Closentine f Romani (Archaic)

Coacihuatl f Nahuatl
Means "serpent woman" in Nahuatl. This was also another name for the goddess Quilaztli, or Cihuacoatl.

Cochcanauh m & f Nahuatl
Means "sleeping duck" in Nahuatl.

Coelestine f German (Archaic), German (East Prussian)
German variant and East Prussian German form of Celestine.

Cointheria f Medieval Occitan

Collaberry f Romani (Archaic)

Collarampa f Guanche
From Guanche *kuyya-ar-affaw, meaning "Venus (planet)" (literally "vertex down to dawn").

Compthoria f Medieval Occitan

Concepcion f Various
Variant of Concepción used outside of Spanish-speaking countries.

Conception f French, English (Rare), Filipino (Rare), Indian (Christian, Rare)
French and English cognate of Concepción.

Confidence f English (Puritan), South African
Meaning, "the feeling or belief that one can rely on someone or something; firm trust." From late Middle English, from Latin confidentia, from confidere ‘have full trust.' Referring to the confidence one may have in God.

Confortata f Medieval Italian
Means "comforted" in Latin. This was an augurative name given to a child born after the death of another one.

Connistant f Medieval English, English (Puritan)
Variant of Constance.

Consaletis f Romani (Archaic)

Consepción f Spanish (Mexican)
Variant of Concepción.

Consolação f Portuguese
Portuguese form of Consuelo.

Consolació f Catalan
Catalan form of Consuelo.

Consoletta f Romani (Archaic)

Consoletti f Romani (Archaic)

Constància f Provençal, Gascon
Provençal and Gascon of Constantia.

Constancia f Medieval Occitan, Medieval English, German (Bessarabian), Dutch (Antillean), Spanish, Louisiana Creole (Archaic)
Occitan and Spanish form and Bessarabian German variant of Constantia as well as an English Latinization of Constance.

Constanzia f Romansh (Archaic), Literature, Popular Culture
Variant of Costanza. This name was used as the full name of Michael Corleone's younger sister Connie in the novel The Godfather (1969) by Mario Puzo, as well as the resulting film adaptation (1972).

Contessina f Medieval Italian
Diminutive of Contessa. Contessina de' Medici (1478-1515) was a daughter of the Florentine ruler Lorenzo "the Magnificent", named in honour of his paternal grandmother - Contessina de' Bardi (c.1390-1473).

Conversión m & f Spanish (Rare)
Means "conversion" in Spanish, referring to the conversion of Saint Paul to Christianity.... [more]

Corastella f English
Combination of Cora and Stella 1.

Corbiniana f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Corbiniano.

Corinthian m & f English (Rare), Popular Culture
Corinthian is the most ornate of the classical orders (columns) of Greek and Roman architecture, characterized by fluted columns and elaborate capitals with intricate carvings. It has taken on the meaning of "ornate, luxurious" because of the typical traits of the namesake order... [more]

Corneeltje f & m Dutch (Rare)
Diminutive of Corneel as well as of the related names Cornelis and Cornelius (for men) and Cornelia (for women).... [more]

Corneliana f Late Roman
Feminine form of Cornelianus.