English Submitted Names

Collynn m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Collyn.

Collyns f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Collins.

Colon m English
From a surname ultimateley derived from the given name Columbia.

Colorado m English
Likely given in reference to the state of Colorado in the United States. The state was named for the Colorado River, which Spanish explorers named the Río Colorado for the ruddy (in Spanish, colorado, or 'colored red') silt the river carried from the mountains.

Colsen m English (Rare)
Transferred from the surname Colsen, a variant of the surname Colson (see Colson)

Colston m English
Transferred use of the surname Colston, meaning “coal town.”

Coltan m English (Modern)
Variant of Colton.

Coltin m English (Modern)
Variant of Colton.

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

Coltun m English
Variant of Colton.

Coltyn m English (Modern)
Variant of Colton.

Columbia m & f Spanish, English, Italian
The name Colombia comes from the name of Christopher Columbus (Spanish: Cristóbal Colón). It was conceived by the revolutionary Francisco de Miranda as a reference to all the New World, but especially to those territories and colonies under Spanish and Portuguese rule... [more]

Columbus m English
Form of Columbanus.

Colvin m English
Transferred use of the surname Colvin. It may also be used as a variant of Calvin.

Colvis m English (Rare)

Comer m English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Transferred from the surname, Comer, an occupational name for a seller of combs or for someone who uses them to prepare wool or flax for spinning.

Comeshia f African American, English
Variant of Cameshia.

Comillia f English
Variant or elaboration of Camilla.

Commodian m English
English form of Commodianus.

Commodore m English (Rare)
From the military rank of commodore, derived from French commandeur.

Con m & f English, Medieval English
Diminutive of Cornelius and Constance.

Conand m English (Archaic)
Meaning uncertain, possibly related to Latin conandus "which is to be attempted". Alternately, could be a variant of Conan.

Conard m English, Irish
Transferred use of the surname Conard.

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

Conchata f Spanish (Anglicized), English (American, Rare)
Possibly a form of Conchita. A notable bearer of this name was the American actress Conchata Ferrell (1943-2020).

Conchetta f English (American)
Anglicized form of Concetta or Conchita.

Condé m English

Condrada f Spanish (Philippines, Rare), English (African, Rare)
Feminine form of Condrado.

Coner m English (British)

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.

Congetta f English (Archaic)
Variant of Concetta.

Coni f English, Spanish
Variant of Connie and diminutive of Consuelo.

Conlan m English
Anglicized form of Conlán.

Conlin m & f English (Rare)

Conna m English (British, Rare)
Perhaps taken from Connor.

Connah m English (British)
Variant of Conor.

Connall m English (Rare)
Variant of Conall.

Connar m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Connor.

Connee f English
Variant of Connie. A famous bearer was singer Connee Boswell.

Connery m & f Irish (Anglicized), English (Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Connery.... [more]

Connette f English

Conney m English
Diminutive of Connor.

Conni f English
Variant of Connie.

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

Connolly f & m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Connolly as a given name.

Connop m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Connop. A notable bearer is Connop Thirlwall, a theologian and historian.

Conny f & m Dutch, English, Swedish
Variant of Connie. In Sweden, it is primarily used as a masculine name and as a full name rather than a diminutive.

Connye f English
Feminine spelling of Connie. A notable bearer is the jazz musician Connye Florance.

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

Consetta f English (Rare)
Probably a variant of Concetta.

Consider m & f English (Puritan)
Late Middle English from Old French considerer, from Latin considerare "examine", perhaps based on sidus, sider- "star". Possibly referring to Hebrews 10:24, "And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works" or Matthew 6:28, "And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin."

Constancy m & f English (Puritan)
From the English word constancy meaning "the quality of being constant; faithfulness, steadiness" (derived from Latin constantia). This was used by the Puritans as a vocabulary name, along with the related names Constance and Constant, in reference to the constancy of God in one's life.

Constantinos m Greek (Expatriate), English (Rare)
Variant of Konstantinos.

Contemplation m & f English (Puritan), Medieval English
Meaning, "deep, reflective thought." Referring to contemplation of the Biblical teachings.

Content m & f English (Puritan)
From the English word, meaning "in a state of peaceful happiness", ultimately from Latin contentus meaning "satisfied".

Contessa f English (Modern, Rare), Medieval Italian, Judeo-Anglo-Norman
From the aristocratic title, derived from Latin comitissa "countess". More commonly a word, it was occasionally used as a medieval given name.

Contessia f English (American)
Elaborated form of Contessa.

Contina f English (American, Modern)
Possibly a contraction of Constantina, or a creation using the popular name suffix -tina. Its spike in popularity in the States during the 70s coincides with similar names including Katina and Corina.

Continent f English (Puritan)
From the English adjective meaning "exercising self-restraint".

Conyers m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Conyers.... [more]

Cooke m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Cooke. Cooke Maroney is an art dealer and the husband of American actress, Jennifer Lawrence.

Cookie m & f English (American, Rare)
A nickname with meaning that can be particular to the bearer. Cookie can suggest someone who is sweet, or it can be a nickname for someone who cooks, as in the long running cartoon strip 'Beetle Bailey' where the camp cook is known as Cookie.

Coolidge m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Coolidge, given in honor of the 30th president of the United States, Calvin Coolidge (1872-1933).

Coop m English
Diminutive of Cooper.

Copeland m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Copeland.

Copelyn f & m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Copeland using the popular name suffix -lyn.

Copelynn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Copelyn. 47 girls were given this name in 2022.

Copper m English
The name comes from the Greek word Kyprios, the name of the island of Cyprus in the Mediterranean Sea where copper occurs. The Latin, cuprum, (Cu) also means “Metal of Cyprus,” as the Romans had large copper mines on the island.

Corabel f English
Combination of Cora and the popular name suffix -bel (see Belle).

Corabella f English
Elaboration of Corabel.

Corabelle f English (Rare)
Combination of Cora and Belle.

Coradon m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Corydon.

Corah f English (Rare)
Variant of Cora.

Coralee f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Coralie.

Coralena f English (Modern)
Combination of Cora and Lena.

Coralene f English
Elaboration of Cora with the popular suffix -lene.

Coraletta f English
Elaboration of Coral.

Coralina f English (Modern, Rare), French (Rare), Italian, Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Coraline.

Coralisa f English (American, Rare)

Coralyn f English
Variant of Coraline.

Coralyne f English
Form of Coraline.

Coralynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Coralyn.

Coramae f English
Combination of Cora and Mae.

Corastella f English
Combination of Cora and Stella 1.

Corb m English (Rare)
Diminutive of Corbin or Corbett. Noted bearer is Canadian musician Corb Lund.

Corban m English (American)
Variant of Corbin

Corben m English (Rare)
Variant of Corbin.

Corbett m English
Transferred use of the surname Corbett.

Corbina f English (Rare), Portuguese (Rare, Archaic), Italian (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Corbin.

Corbyn m English
Variant of Corbin.

Corda f English
Either a diminutive of Cordelia or from the Latin corda meaning "hearts."

Cordania f English (American, Rare), Jamaican Patois (Rare)
Meaning unknown.... [more]

Cordaro m English (Modern)
Variant of Cordero.

Cordelio m Italian (Rare), Spanish (Rare), English (Rare)
Masculine form of Cordelia.

Cordelius m English
Masculine form of Cordelia.

Cordella f English (Rare)
Variant of Cordelia.

Cordellia f English (African, Rare)
Variant of Cordelia.

Corden m English, English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Corden. Corden was given to 10 boys in 2017.

Cordero m English (American, Modern), African American
From Spanish cordero meaning "lamb", perhaps via the Spanish surname Cordero (which originally denoted either a shepherd or someone thought to resemble a lamb)... [more]

Cordia f Ancient Roman, English (Rare)
Feminine form of Cordius. In the English-speaking world, this name can sometimes be a short form of Cordelia... [more]

Cordie f English
Diminutive of Cordelia.

Cordy f English
Diminutive of Cordelia.

Corean f English
Possibly a combination of names like Corry and Anne 1 or an elaboratization of Corinne.

Corella f English
Diminutive of Cora.

Corelle f English
Variant of Coral.

Corellia f Ancient Roman, English (American, Archaic)
Feminine form of Corellius.

Corena f English (American)
Variant of Corina.

Corene f English, Walloon
Walloon form and English variant of Corinne.

Coressa f English (Rare)
Elaborated form of Cora.

Corgan m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Corgan. Its usage was inspired by American guitarist and singer Billy Corgan (1967-).

Corianne f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Corrie and Anne 1, perhaps influenced by Corinne.

Coriella f English (Rare)

Corinda f English, Dutch (Rare)
Elaboration of Cora influenced by names ending in -inda such as Clarinda and Dorinda.

Corinn f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Corinne.

Corinth f English (American)
Named after the Greek city of Corinth mentioned prominently in the bible.

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]

Corissa f English (American)
Possibly a blend of Corinna and Carissa.

Corita f Filipino, Spanish (Latin American), English, Dutch (Rare)
Diminutive of Cora.

Corley m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Corley.

Corliss f & m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Corliss.

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

Cormic m English
Variant of Cormac.

Cormick m English
Anglicized form of Cormac.

Cornelian m & f English (Rare)
Named for the deep red gemstone which is also known as a carnelian. The word comes from the Latin cornum, meaning "cornel cherry" - a flowering dogwood tree with small, dark red fruit.... [more]

Cornelious m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Cornelius.

Cornella f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Cornelia.

Cornie f & m English

Cornwallis m English
Transferred use of the surname Cornwallis.

Corny m English
Diminutive of Cornelius.

Corpus f & m Spanish, American (Hispanic, Rare), English (American, Rare)
Borrowed from Latin corpus meaning "body," more specifically referring, in this case, to the Body of Christ (Corpus Christi). This name, sometimes used with the full name Corpus Christi, is usually given to children born on or around the feast day of Corpus Christi.

Corra f English (British, Rare)
Variant of Cora.

Correa f English (Australian)
A small Australian shrub whose leaves give off a fruity smell when crushed. Named in honour of the Portuguese botanist José Correia da Serra; Correia is a common Portuguese surname meaning “leather strap”, originally given to those who worked in the leather trade.

Correen f English (Rare)
Variant of Corinne.

Corresta f English (American, Rare)
Meaning uncertain, possibly an elaboration of Corrie using the suffix esta (found in Celesta). This was borne by American physician Corresta Thisba Canfield (1833-1920).

Correy m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Corey.

Corri f English (Modern)
Variant of Corrie.

Corrigan m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Corrigan.

Corrin f English (American)
Variant of Corinne.

Corrinna f English (Rare)
Variant of Corinna.

Corrinne f English
Variant of Corinne.

Corry m English
Variant of Cory.

Corryn f English

Cortana f English (Modern, Rare), Popular Culture
Variant of Curtana, from the Latin curtus, meaning "short", the name of the ceremonial sword used at the Coronation of British royalty. It is borne by an artificial intelligence creature in the Halo video game franchise, as well as Microsoft's virtual assistant, which was named for the character in the game.

Corthine f English (Rare, Archaic)

Cortlan m English (Rare)
Variant of Courtland.

Cortland m English
Variant of Courtland.

Cortlin m English (Rare)
Variant of Courtlyn.

Cortlyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cortlynn.

Cortlynn f English (Modern)
Variant of Courtlyn.

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.

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.

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

Cos m English (American, Archaic)
Diminutive of 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.

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.

Coyt m English (American, Rare)
Transferred from the surname Coyt.

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.

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

Creasie f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Likely a diminutive of Lucretia.

Crece f English
Diminutive of Lucretia.

Crecia f English (American, Archaic)
Short form 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.

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.

Cresta f English (Rare)

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

Crewe m English
Transferred use of the surname Crewe.

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.

Crispy m English (Rare)
Diminutive of Crispin, which has also occasionally been used for Christian and Christopher.... [more]

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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]

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.

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]

Cuma f English (American, Rare, Archaic)

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.

Cunningham m & f English
Transferred use of the surname.

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.

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]

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