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Cortlynn f English (Modern)
Variant of Courtlyn.

Cortneay f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Courtney.

Cortnee f English (Modern)
Variant of Courtney.

Cortnei f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Courtney.

Cortni f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Courtney.

Cortnie f English (American)
Variant of Courtney.

Cortny f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Courtney.

Corvetta f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Corvette.

Corvette f English (American, Rare)
Either taken from the English word corvette meaning "a small warship" or the car Chevrolet Corvette.

Corvin m English, German (Swiss, Rare), Romanian
English,German and Romanian form of Corvinus.

Corwynn m & f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Corwin.

Coryann f American

Corydan m English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Corydon.

Corydon m Literature, English (American)
Probably related to Greek κορυδός (korydos) meaning "lark". This was a stock name for a shepherd in ancient Greek pastoral poems and fables.

Corymbia f English (Australian)
Rare Australian name derived from the name of the tree.

Coryn f English (Rare)
Variant of Corinne.

Coryna f Indonesian (Rare), American (Modern, Rare)

Corynne f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Corinne.

Cos m English (American, Archaic)
Diminutive of Cosmo.

Cosma f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), American (Rare)
Feminine form of Cosme and Cosmo.

Cosmia f Ancient Greek (Latinized), Greek (Latinized, Rare), Spanish (Rare), Italian (Rare), English (Rare)
Latinized form of the Greek name Κοσμία (Kosmia), which meant "orderly, decent".

Cosmos m English (African)
Variant of Cosmas.

Costella f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Probably a feminine form of Costa.

Costello m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred from the originally Irish surname Costello.

Cotton m English (Puritan)
Transferred use of the surname Cotton.

Cougar m English (Rare)
From late 18th century, from French couguar, abbreviation of modern Latin cuguarcarana, from Guarani guaçuarana.

Coulson m English (Modern)
Either a transferred use of the surname Coulson or a variant of Colson.

Council m English
From the English council, referring to a body of people that are formally constituted and meet regularly.

Countee m English (American)
Possibly derived from the surname Countee. A notable bearer of this name was the African-American writer and poet Countee Cullen (1903-1946).

Couper m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cooper. Couper was given to 12 boys in 2015 according to the SSA.

Courage m & f English (Rare)
Borrowing from Old French corage (French courage), from Vulgar Latin coraticum, from Latin cor (“heart”). Distantly related to cardiac (“of the heart”), which is from Greek, but from the same Proto-Indo-European root.

Courtenay f & m English (Rare)
French place name Courtenay (originally a derivative of the personal name Curtenus, itself derived from Latin curtus "short").... [more]

Courtland m English (Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Courtland.... [more]

Courtlin m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Courtland and Courtlyn.

Courtlyn f English
Inspired by Courtney, with the -lyn suffix.

Courtlynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Courtlyn.

Courtnee f English (Rare)
Variant of Courtney.

Courtnei f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Courtney.

Courtni f English (Rare)
Variant of Courtney.

Courtnie f English (Modern)
Variant of Courtney.

Courtny f English (Rare)
Variant of Courtney.

Cowan m American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Cowan.

Cowell m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Cowell.

Coyce m English (American, Rare)
Meaning uncertain. It might possibly be derived from the surname Choyce. Alternatively, it might be a combination of Coy with names like Boyce and Royce.

Coyote m & f American (Rare)
From the name of the small dog-like animal. Has been used rarely as a given name since the 1800s, though its use is steadily increasing since the 2000s.

Cozell m African American (Rare)

Cozetta f American (South, Rare)
Latinate respelling of Cosette.

Cozette f English (Rare)
Variant of Cosette.

Cozy f English (Rare)
Meaning "comfortable". A snug word name that may appeal to hygge-minded parents. It reappeared on the US charts in both 2020 and 2022 after a gap of 55 years. It can be short for "Cosima" or "Cosette/Cozette".

Craiggie m English
Diminutive of Craig.

Craighton m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Creighton.

Craigie m English
Diminutive of Craig.

Craigory m English (American, Rare)
Blend of Craig and Gregory.

Craigy m English
Diminutive of Craig.

Crandall m English
Transferred use of the surname Crandall.

Crane m English (Archaic)
Possibly a transferred usage of the surname Crane or directly from the word crane.

Crayola f American (Rare)

Crayton m English (Rare)
Either a variant of Creighton or transferred use of the surname Crayton.

Crece f English
Diminutive of Lucretia.

Crecia f English (American, Archaic)
Short form of Lucretia.

Crecy f American (South, Archaic)
Diminutive of Lucretia.

Crede m English
Possibly a diminutive of Credence or derived from a surname.

Credence m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Creedence or simply from the English word meaning "belief or acceptance of something as true".

Creed m English
From the English word "creed" meaning "that which is believed, a set of beliefs, particularly religious, or any set of principals adhered to; a manifesto of religious or spiritual beliefs; or the fact of believing, as in belief, faith"... [more]

Creedence f & m English (American)
Variant of Credence. This spelling likely influenced by the American rock band, Creedence Clearwater Revival.

Cregan m English
Transferred use of the surname Cregan.

Creig m English
Transferred use of the surname Creig or variant of Craig.

Creigh m American
Variant of Cree.

Creina f English (British), English (Australian)

Creola f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Perhaps an invented name, based on the English word Creole, or on similar-sounding names such as Leola.

Crescent m History (Ecclesiastical), Biblical Romanian, Biblical French, French (Rare), English (Rare)
French and Romanian form and English variant of Crescens. In the English-speaking world, it is now considered a nature name referring to the phase of the moon, derived from Old French creissant, ultimately from Latin crescere "come forth, spring up, grow, thrive".... [more]

Cresent m English (Rare)
From the English-speaking word cresent, a face of the moon.

Creslin m English, Literature
Creslin is a main character in the second book in the 'Magic of Recluse series. he possesed the power to call immense controlled storms and change the worldwide climate with Order magic, despite it's usual inability to cause harm... [more]

Cress m English (Rare)

Cressa f English (Rare)
Short form of Cressida; previously a short form of Lucretia.

Cressens m English (Puritan)
Variant of Crescens.

Cressie f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Crecy.

Cressy f English
Diminutive of Cressida.

Crestal f African American (Modern, Rare)

Cretia f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Crecia.

Crewe m English
Transferred use of the surname Crewe.

Cricket f American (South)
Originally a diminutive of Christina and Christine.

Crimilda f Portuguese, Spanish, English (American)
Portuguese and Spanish form of Kriemhild.

Crimson f & m English (Modern, Rare)
From the English word for the purplish-red color. It originally meant the color of the kermes dye produced from a scale insect, Kermes vermilio, but the name is now sometimes also used as a generic term for slightly bluish-red colors that are between red and rose.... [more]

Cris f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Chris.

Crisi f English
Short form of Cristina.

Crispine m English (African)
Variant of Crispin.

Crispinian m English
English form of Crispinianus. This name was borne by a Roman saint from the 3rd century AD.

Criss m & f English
Diminutive of Christopher, Christina, and other names beginning with Chris.

Crissa f English (Rare)
Of uncertain origin and meaning.... [more]

Crissie f English
Diminutive of Cristina, Cristine, and other names with a similar sound.

Crisson f & m English

Crissy f English
Diminutive of Cristine, Cristina, and other names with a similar sound.

Crista f English, Dutch
Variant of Christa.

Cristabella f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Christabella.

Cristabelle f English
Variant of Christabelle.

Cristalle f English (Modern, Rare)
From the name of a 1977 Chanel perfume, probably from French cristal meaning "crystal" (see Crystal).

Cristan m & f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), English (American, Rare)
Variant of Christian and Kristin.

Cristana f American (Rare), Brazilian (Rare)

Cristapher m English (Rare)
Variant of Christopher.

Cristea f English
Variant of Christea.

Cristeen f English
Variant of Christine.

Cristi f English
Variant of Cristy.

Cristianna f English
Variant of Christiana.

Cristie f English
Diminutive of Cristina, Cristine, and other names with a similar sound.

Cristin f English
Variant of Kristin.

Cristine f Filipino, Portuguese (Brazilian), American (Hispanic)
Variant of Christine.

Cristóval m Louisiana Creole (Archaic)
Louisiana Spanish form of Christopher.

Cristy f English
Diminutive of Cristina, Cristian, or other names with similar sounds.

Critias m Ancient Greek (Latinized), English
Latinized form of Kritias.

Critta f American (South, Rare, Archaic)

Crizelda f Filipino (Rare), South African (Rare), American (Hispanic, Rare, ?)
Variant of Chriselda.

Crockett m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Crockett.

Cromwell m English (Rare, Archaic)
Transferred use from the surname Cromwell derived from the place name Cromwell.

Cronan m English
From Irish Gaelic Crónán, from crón "swarthy". This was the name of two seventh-century Irish saints and miracle-workers.

Cropley m English (British, Rare)

Crosley m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Crosley.

Cross m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Cross or simply from the word cross.

Crow m & f English (Rare)
Derived from the small black bird. All in all, crows represent death, danger, misfortune, and illness but also rebirth, self-reflection, intelligence, and loyalty, and as such can be both good and bad omens, depending on the culture and beliefs.

Crowe m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Crowe.

Crowell m English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Crowell.

Crowley m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Crowley 1 or Crowley 2.

Cru m English
Variant of Crew.

Crucelis f American (Hispanic), Spanish

Crue m English (Modern)
Variant of Crew.

Cruize m English
Variant of Cruz.

Crusoe m English
Transferred use of the surname Crusoe.

Crys f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Chris or a short form of Crystal.

Crysta f English (Rare)
Variant of Christa possibly influenced by Crystal.

Crystalee f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Crystal and Lee.

Crystaline f English (Rare)
Combination of Crystal with the suffix -line.

Crystallina f English (Modern)
Elaboration of Crystal.

Crystalynn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
A combination of the given name Crystal with the popular name suffix lynn.

Crystel f English (Rare)
Variant of Crystal.

Crystella f English (American, Rare)
Elaboration of Chrystel.

Crystelle f English (Modern)
Variant of Christelle.

Crystián m Spanish, American (Hispanic)
Alternate spelling of Cristián

Crystiana f English (Rare)
Variant of Cristiana.

Crystianna f English
Modern variant of Cristiana

Crystin f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Kristin.

Crystina f English (Rare)
Variant of Christina.

Crystla f American (Modern, Rare)

Crystle f English (Modern)
Variant spelling of Crystal. Also compare Krystle. Notable bearers of this name include the Canadian-American actress Crystle Lightning (b... [more]

Crystofer m American (Hispanic, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Christopher.

Crystol f American (Rare)
Variant of Crystal.

Crystopher m American (Modern, Rare), Brazilian (Rare)
Variant of Christopher.

Cuba f English (American, Rare)
Derived from the place name Cuba, which refers to an island and country in the Caribbean Sea. It rose in popularity in the United States in 1898, when Spain lost the colony of Cuba during the Spanish-American War.

Cubie m African American (Rare)

Cuddy m Medieval English, English (British, Rare)
Diminutive of Cuthbert.

Cuinn m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Quinn, taken from the Irish Gaelic surname Ó Cuinn (in which it is the genitive form of Conn).

Culbert m English

Culla f English (Rare)

Cullan m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cullen.

Cully m & f English (American, Rare), Popular Culture
Transferred use of the surname Cully.... [more]

Cumberland m American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Cumberland.

Cumi f Biblical, English (Rare)
Means "arise; stand up" in Aramaic. ... [more]

Cumie f English (American, Archaic), American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Cumi. This was borne by Cumie Talitha Walker (1874-1942), the mother of American outlaw Clyde Barrow.

Cummins m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Cummins.

Cumulus m English (Rare)
Derived from the English-speaking word cumulus, a type of cloud. Cumulus stems from the Latin word "cumulo", which means "pile, heap, or accumulate".

Cunegunda f English (Archaic)
Variant of Kunigunde.

Curley m English
Transferred use of the surname Curley or else from an English surname of Norman origin, which may have been from a French place name or perhaps from a nickname meaning "curlew (a bird)" (see also Curly)... [more]

Curlie f English
Variant of Curley.

Curren m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Curren.

Currer m English
Transferred use of the surname Currer.

Currie m English
Transferred use of the surname Currie.

Currier m English
Transferred use of the surname Currier.

Curry m & f English (American, Rare)
Transferred use from the surname Curry.

Curtisa f African American (Rare)
Feminine form of Curtis.

Curtiss m English
Variant of Curtis.

Curtly m English (Rare)

Curvin m English (American, Rare)

Cushla f English (Australian, Rare), English (New Zealand, Rare)
Derived form Irish Gaelic cuisle "pulse". This name was created in the early 1800s from the Irish term of endearment cuisle mo cridhe (usually anglicized as Cushla Macree, in former times also Cushlamachree) which translates to "pulse of my heart"; it is popularly interpreted to mean "beat of my heart".... [more]

Cutter m English (Modern), Popular Culture
Transferred use of the surname Cutter.... [more]

Cuyler m American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Cuyler.

Cyana f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cyanna.

Cyandria f American (Modern)
Apparently an invented name based on similar-sounding names such as Cyan, Lysandra and Andrea 2.

Cyanna f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Cyan.

Cyanne f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Brazilian (Rare)
Feminine form of Cyan.

Cyanth f English (American, Modern)
Historically similar to the name Chrysanth. Derived from the word 'cyan', it means "the combination of blue and green". This generally refers to a child of parents with blue and green eyes.

Cyara f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Ciara 2.

Cybella f American (Rare)

Cybelle f English (Rare)
Variant of Cybele.

Cyber m English (Modern, Rare)

Cybil f English
Variant of Sibyl.

Cybilla f English
Elaboration of Cybill.

Cycril m American
Possibly a variant of Cyril influenced by Cicero

Cyd f English (Modern)
Short form of Cydney.

Cydnee f English (Modern)
Variant of Sidney.

Cydnie f English (Modern)
Variant of Sidney.

Cydonia f English (Rare)
From the former name of Chania, a city on the island of Crete, Greece. It is also a poetic term for the island. In addition, it can be derived from Greek κυδωνιά (kydonia) meaning "quince tree" (itself from κυδώνι (kudoni), "quince"), ultimately from the name of the city.

Cyenna f English (Rare)
Variant of Sienna and Cyanna.

Cygnet f American (Rare)
Derived from the Anglo-French term, a diminutive of the Old French, cigne or "swan", which in turn came from the Latin cygnus, ultimately from the Greek, kyknos.

Cyle m English (Rare)
Variant of Kyle.

Cylie f English
Variant of Kylie.

Cylin f English (American)
Possibly a variant of Caelan or Kylen.

Cylinda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Celinda, perhaps influenced by the name Cyndy or the English word cylinder referring to the shape or the barrel of a gun.

Cylvester m English (African, Rare)
Variant of Sylvester.

Cylvia f English (Rare)
Variant of Sylvia. A known bearer is an American consultant and a 'de facto' First Lady of Oregon, Cylvia Hayes.

Cymande m American (Rare)
From the name of the eponymous band consisting of Caribbean musicians living in London.... [more]

Cymantha f English (Modern)
Variant of Samantha.

Cymbaline f American (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Cymbeline.

Cymbelina f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Cymbeline

Cymbelline f English (British)
Variation of Cymbeline.

Cymberly f English (Rare)

Cymbria f English (Modern, Rare)

Cymere m African American (Rare)
Variant of Symere.

Cymphonique f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Symphony using the suffix -ique (e.g., from Monique). Cymphonique Miller is a famous bearer.

Cymphony f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Symphony.

Cymry f English
Means ''Welsh'', plural of Cymro ''Welshman''.

Cyn f English
Short form of Cynthia.

Cynda f English (Rare)
Variant of Cindy.

Cynde f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cindy.

Cyndee f English (Modern)
Variant of Cindy.

Cyndia f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Cyndi.

Cyndie f English
Variant of Cindy.

Cyndra f English (Rare)
Variant of Cindra.

Cyndy f English (American), English (Canadian)
Diminutive of Cynthia. Also compare Cyndi.

Cynethia f American (Rare)
Variant of Cynthia.

Cyniah f African American

Cynth f English (Modern)
Short form of Cynthia.

Cyntha f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Cynthia.

Cynthanie f American (Modern, Rare)
Likely a blend of Cynthia and Stephanie.

Cynthea f English (Rare)
Variant of Cynthia.

Cynthiana f English (Rare)
Either an elaboration of Cynthia or a combination of Cynthia and Ana.

Cypher m English (Rare)

Cypress f & m American (Rare)
From the English word cypress, a group of coniferous trees. Ultimately from Greek kuparissos.

Cypriana f Dutch (Rare), English (Rare), German (Rare), Romansh (Rare), Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Cyprian and Cyprianus.

Cyprianna f Bahamian Creole, African American (Rare)
Feminine form of Cyprian.

Cyprus m & f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Cypress influenced by the name of the country between Europe and Asia that's named Cyprus... [more]

Cyree f English (Modern, Rare)
Allegedly a feminine form of Cyrus.

Cyrella f English (Rare)

Cyrelle m & f English (Rare)
Perhaps a variant of Cyril influenced by -elle.

Cyrena f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Possibly a variant of Serena influenced by Cyrene. A notable bearer was American opera singer Cyrena van Gordon (1892-1964).

Cyrenus m American (Rare)

Cyria f French (Modern, Rare), English (American, Modern)
Feminine form of Cyriacus.

Cyriella f English
A feminine form of Cyril and potential variant of Cyrielle

Cyrile m Louisiana Creole, French (Quebec)
Variant of Cyril/Cyrille.

Cyrstal f English
Variant of Crystal.

Czarina f Filipino, English
Feminine form of Czar.

Czarlene f English (American, Rare)
Rare spelling variant of Charlene.

Dabney m English
Transferred use of the surname Dabney.

Dace m American

Dachelle f African American
An invented name, blending the popular phonetic prefix da and Michelle.

Dacher m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Dacher.

Dacken m English (Archaic)
Medieval diminutive of David.

Dacoda m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Dakota (See also Dacota and Dakoda)

Dacota m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Dakota.

Dacotah m & f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Dakota.

Dacus m English (American)

Dade m American (Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Dade.... [more]

Dadrian m American (Modern, Rare)
Created from the name Adrian by adding an initial D.

Dadrianna f American (Modern, Rare)
A feminine form of Dadrian.

Daedra f English (Rare)
Variant of Deidra.

Daedrian m English (Modern)
Altered form of Adrian, perhaps influenced by the sound of Dedrick or Deidre.

Daeida f American (Rare, Archaic)

Daekwon m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Dayquan.

Daelan m English (American), Filipino
Variant of Daylan.

Daelen m English (American, Modern, Rare)

Daelin f & m American
Variant of Daylin.

Daely f English (American, Rare)
May be a variant of Daley.

Daelyn f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Dale and the popular name suffix lyn, probably based on similar-sounding names such as Kaylyn, Raelyn and Shaelyn.

Daelynn f English (Modern)
Variant of Daelyn.

Daemond m English (American, Modern)
variant of Daymond

Daequan m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Dayquan.

Daequon m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Dayquan.

Daeqwon m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Dayquan.

Daeva f American (Modern, Rare)

Daevon m English (American, Rare)
A variant of Devin

Daezja f American
Variant of Deja.

Daffany f African American
Variant of Daphne.

Daffy m English, Popular Culture
Diminutive of David. A popular bearer was the cartoon Daffy Duck.

Dafnie f English, Dutch
Alternate spelling of Daphne

Dagen m & f English (Rare)

Dahayra f American (Hispanic, Modern, Rare)

Dahleen f English
Transferred use of the surname Dahl with popular suffix -een.

Dahlya f Indonesian (Rare), English (Modern, Rare), French (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Dahlia.

Dahntay m African American (Rare)
Variant of Dante. A notable bearer is the basketball player Dahntay Jones.

Dahvie m American (Modern, Rare)

Daidre f English (Modern)
Variant of Deidre.

Daija f African American (Modern)
Variant of Deja.

Daijah f English (Modern)
Variant of Deja.

Daijuan m African American
Variant of Dejuan.

Dailan m English (Rare)

Dailey f & m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Daley.

Dailoni f & m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Daylani.

Dailyn f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Daelyn.

Dailynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Daelyn.

Daimen m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Damon.

Daimion m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Damian.

Daimon m Greek Mythology, English (American)
As a modern English name, this is used as a variant of Damon.

Daimond f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Diamond.

Daiquan m African American (Rare)
Variant of Daquan.

Daiquiri f English (American, Rare)
From the English word daiquiri for the alcoholic drink, which was taken from a Cuban place name.

Daire m English
Anglicised form of Dáire.

Daisean m African American (Rare)
Variant of Daishaun.

Daisee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Daisy.

Daisey f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Daisy.

Daisha f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Of uncertain origin and meaning.... [more]

Daishaun m African American (Rare)
Variant of Deshawn and Dayshawn.

Daishawn m African American (Rare)
Variant of Daishaun.