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Cliotide f French (Rare, Archaic), Spanish (Mexican, Rare, Archaic)
Local vernacular corruption of Clothilde found in the Poitou-Charentes region.

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

Cloda f English (British, Rare), English (Australian, Rare)
Anglicized form of Clodagh.

Clòdia f Catalan (Rare)
Catalan form of Clodia.

Clodia f Ancient Roman, Italian, Galician (Rare)
Feminine form of Clodius and Clodio. This name was borne by one of the Vestal Virgins.

Clodine f French (Quebec, Rare), American (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Claudine.

Clodoalda f Spanish (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Clodoaldo.

Clodoaldo m History (Ecclesiastical), Portuguese (Brazilian), Spanish (Rare)
Italian, Portuguese and Spanish form of Clodoald.

Clodomir m History, French (Rare)
French form of Chlodomer.

Clodomira f Italian (Rare), Spanish, Portuguese
Feminine form of Clodomiro, which is the Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of the ancient Germanic name Chlodomer.... [more]

Clodoveo m Italian (Tuscan), Emilian-Romagnol, Spanish (Rare)
Italian and Spanish form of Hlodwig, via a Latinized form Clodovæus or Chlodoveus. This was borne by Clodoveo Carrión Mora (1883-1957), an Ecuadorian palaeontologist and naturalist.

Cloee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Chloe.

Cloélia f French (Rare)
French form of Cloelia.

Cloémie f French (Quebec, Modern, Rare)
Combination of Cloé and Noémie.

Cloie f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Chloe.

Clopton m English (British, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Clopton. A notable bearer was Clopton Havers (1657-1702), who became a Physician in England (via the Licentiate of the Royal College of Physicians) in 1687 and wrote several books related to the study and structure of bones.

Clora f English (Rare), American (South)
Possibly a short form of Clorinda or a variant of Clara influenced by Cora.

Clorene f English (Rare)
Variant of Clorine.

Clorice f English (American, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Chloris influenced by Clarice.

Clorinda f Italian, Corsican, Galician (Rare), Literature, English (American, Rare)
Probably created by the Italian poet Torquato Tasso for a character of his poem 'Jerusalem Delivered' (1580). The name was also popular in the 19th century.

Clorinde f French (Rare)
French form of Clorinda.

Clorine f English (Rare)
Variant of Clora.

Clóris f Portuguese (Rare)
Portuguese form of Chloris.

Cloris f Spanish, Catalan (Rare)
Spanish and Catalan form of Chloris.

Clorisa f American (Rare)
Variant of Clarisa.

Closinde f Frankish, German (Rare, Archaic)
A dithematic Germanic name formed from the name elements hlut "fame" and swind "strong".

Clotário m Portuguese (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Portuguese form of Chlothar.

Clotario m Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Spanish form of Chlothar.

Clothaire m French (Rare)
Variant of Clotaire.

Clotine f American (Rare)

Clova f English (Rare)
Variant of Clove.

Clowance f Literature, English (British, Modern, Rare)
A character in the 'Poldark' series of historic novels by Winston Graham. The name is probably transferred from the name of an estate in Crowan , Cornwall.

Clowey f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Chloe.

Clowie f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Chloe.

Clydetta f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Clyde.

Clydette f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Clyde in the image of Claudette.

Clydia f English (American, Rare), American (South)
Feminine form of Clyde influenced by Claudia.

Clydina f American (Rare, Archaic)
Presumably a feminization of Clyde.

Clytie f Greek Mythology (Latinized), English (Rare), American (South)
Latinized form of Klytië. It was used by British author Joseph Hatton for the heroine of his novel Clytie (1874), and borne by Australian opera singer Clytie Hine (1887-1983); it was also the birth name of Australian ceramic artist Klytie Pate (1912-2010)... [more]

Cniht m Anglo-Saxon (Rare)
Derived from Old English cniht meaning "youth, servant, retainer".

Coady m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cody.

Coal m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Cole coinciding with the English word coal.

Coalla f Asturian (Rare)
Possibly derived from Asturian cuaña "path" or Latin cava "cave".

Cobe m English (Modern, Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Variant of Kobe 1 (Flemish) and Kobe 2/Coby (Modern English).

Cobey m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Coby.

Cobi f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Coby.

Cobina f English (Rare)
Presumably a short form of Jacobina.

Cobra m English (American, Rare)
From Portuguese cobra from the latin colubra meaning "snake."

Cock m & f Dutch (Rare)
Short form of both Cornelis and Cornelius (for men) and Cornelia (for women)... [more]

Cocky f & m Dutch (Rare)
Diminutive of Cock, which is a short form of Cornelis and Cornelius (for men) and Cornelia (for women)... [more]

Cocoa f & m Pet, English (American, Rare)
Either a variant of Coco or from the English word cocoa for the cocoa bean. The word cocoa comes from the Spanish word cacao, which is derived from the Nahuatl word cacahuatl... [more]

Cocobá m Aragonese (Rare, Archaic)
Aragonese form of Cucuphas.

Cocoro f Japanese (Americanized, Rare)
An Americanized spelling of Japanese Kokoro, meaning "heart".

Coda m & f Various (Rare)
Variant of Koda.

Codey m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cody.

Codru m Romanian (Rare)
Derived from Romanian codru "wood, forest".

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

Coenraed m Medieval Dutch, Dutch (Rare)
Medieval Dutch form of Conrad.

Coffey m African American (Rare)
Possibly a form of Cuff. This is borne by American country and western singer-songwriter Coffey Anderson (1978-).

Cội m Vietnamese (Rare)
Means "tree root" in Vietnamese.

Coill m American (South, Rare, Archaic)

Col m Albanian (Rare)

Colbe m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Colby.

Colbi f & m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Colby.

Colbie f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Colby. A known bearer is the American singer-songwriter Colbie Caillat (1985-).

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

Coleby m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Colby influenced by Cole.

Coleraine m Irish (Anglicized, Rare)
Coleraine is a town in Northern Ireland. It's meaning is "Nook of the ferns". It was once a title held by the Hanger family of Driffield, Gloucestershire, England. It was also a given name in the Vansittart family of Shottesbrooke, Berkshire, England.

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

Colete f Portuguese (Rare), English (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Portuguese form and English and Dutch variant of Colette.

Coletta f Italian (Rare), English (Rare)
Truncated form of Nicoletta as well as a variant of Colette.

Coley m & f English (Rare)
Possibly a transferred use of the surname Coley or a diminutive of names such as Nicole and Cole.

Colga m Irish (Rare)
From Irish colg, meaning "thorn" or "sword".

Colien f Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Coline.

Colijn m Dutch (Rare), Medieval Dutch
Dutch form of Colin 2 or a short form of Nicolijn.

Colina f Provençal (Rare), Gascon (Rare)
Feminine form of Colin 2.

Colinda f English (American, Rare)
Of unknown origin and meaning. Possibly created as a feminine form of Colin 2.

Colinette f English (Australian, Rare), English (British, Rare), French (Rare)
Rare feminine form of Colin 2.

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

Colleana f American (Rare)

Collene f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Colleen.

Collete f English (Rare)
Either a femininzed form of the surname Collet or a variant of Colette.

Collett f English (Rare)
Variant spelling of Colette.

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

Collien f German (Modern, Rare), Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Colleen.

Colline f English (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Collin, variant of Colleen or Coline.

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

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

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

Colomban m French (Rare)
French form of Columbanus.

Colombine f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
French cognate of Colombina.

Colonel m American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Colonel or as a first name could be an attempt by parents to give their child a higher status.

Çolpan f Turkish (Rare)
Means "Venus (the planet)" in Turkish.

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

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

Colvis m English (Rare)

Comasia f Italian (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
Comasia was bore by a II-IV century martyr and saint who would help during drought and dryness. A legend says that her name was unknown even in the past so she was named Santa (Saint) come sia meaning "be that as it may" in Italian and later became Comasia... [more]

Comba f Galician (Rare)
Galician form of Columba.

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.

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

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).

Concordio m Italian (Rare), Spanish (Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Italian and Spanish form of Concordius.

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

Condrau m Romansh (Rare)
Variant of Cundrau.

Confucio m Italian (Rare, ?), History (Hispanicized)
Italian and Spanish form of Confucius. This was borne by Italian politician Confucio Basaglia (1872-1944).

Conlaodh m Irish (Rare)
From the old Irish name Conláed (see Conleth).

Conleigh f American (Modern, Rare)
Feminine variant of Conley.

Conlin m & f English (Rare)

Conmemoracion f Spanish (Philippines, Rare)
Derived from Spanish conmemoración meaning "commemoration". This extremely rare name is likely given to remember some Catholic personage or event, such as the liturgical memorial of a mystery of Christ or of some saint or sacred event.

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

Connall m English (Rare)
Variant of Conall.

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

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.

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

Conrada f Spanish (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Feminine form of Conrad.

Conradine f German (Archaic), Dutch (Rare)
Feminine form of Conrad.

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

Consiglia f Italian (Rare)
Derived from the Italian word consiglio, itself from Latin consilium meaning "advice".... [more]

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

Constanzo m Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Spanish form of Constantius, making it the masculine form of Constanza.

Consuella f American (Hispanic, Rare)
Variant of Consuelo.

Contemplación f Spanish (European, Rare)
Derived from Nuestra Señora de la Contemplación meaning "Our Lady of Contemplation", a title given to the Virgin Mary by the order of Mount Carmel.

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.

Conțiu m Romanian (Rare)
Romanian form of Constantius.

Contrell m African American (Rare)
Gifted Royal

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

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

Conyll m Manx (Rare)
Manx form of Conall.

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.

Cooter m American (Rare)
Possibly from the surname Cooter originating in Sussex, England. The American nickname became widely known in the United States with the character Cooter Davenport on the television series 'The Dukes of Hazzard' (1979-1985)... [more]

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.

Copernico m History (Italianized), Filipino (Modern, Rare)
Italian form of Copernicus, also used nowadays in The Philippines.

Coppélia f Theatre, French (Rare)
The name of a life-sized mechanical doll created by the mysterious Doctor Coppélius in Léo Delibes' comic ballet Coppélia (1870), based on two macabre stories by E. T. A. Hoffmann. The inventor's name is possibly a Latinized form of Yiddish Koppel... [more]

Coprina f Romanian (Rare)
Derived from Romanian coprină "daffodil".

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

Corabeth f American (Rare)
Combination of Cora and Beth.

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

Corah f English (Rare)
Variant of Cora.

Coralaina f Obscure (Rare)
Possibly a combination of Carolina and Coraline.

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

Coralia f Romanian (Rare), Spanish, Galician, Italian (Rare)
Romanian, Italian, Galician and Spanish form of Coralie.

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

Coralio m Spanish (Rare)

Coralisa f English (American, Rare)

Coralise f French (Rare), French (Swiss), French (Belgian, Rare)
Elaboration of Coralie.

Corall f Catalan (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Coral.

Coralla f Italian (Rare)
Origianlly an Italian form of Koralia, its modern usage has been influenced by Italian corallo "coral".

Coral·lí f Catalan (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a Catalan form of Coralie

Corallina f Italian (Rare)

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

Coralys f Spanish (Caribbean, Rare)
Elaboration of Coral using the suffix lys, found in names such as Odalys, Idalys, Yarelys, etc.

Corantine f French (Acadian, Rare), Louisiana Creole (Rare)
Variant of Corentine.

Corazón f Spanish (Rare)
Means "heart" in Spanish. It is taken from the title of the Virgin Mary Inmaculado Corazón de María meaning "Immaculate Heart of Mary".

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

Corben m English (Rare)
Variant of Corbin.

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

Corbiniana f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Corbiniano.

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

Cordarius m African American (Rare)
Likely a combination of the phonetic element cor with Darius.

Cordèlia f Catalan (Rare)
Catalan form of Cordelia.

Cordélie f French (Quebec, Rare)
French form of Cordelia.

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

Cordella f English (Rare)
Variant of Cordelia.

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

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]

Corélie f French (Rare), French (Belgian)
Variant of Corélia.

Corenthia f African American (Rare)
Variant of Corinthia.

Coressa f English (Rare)
Elaborated form of Cora.

Coretha f American (Rare)
This name was given to 19 girls born in the USA in the year 1925

Corfits m Norwegian (Rare, Archaic), Danish (Rare, Archaic)
Vernacular form of Cornificius.

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

Coriana f Spanish (Rare)

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

Coriella f English (Rare)

Coriëlle f Dutch (Rare)

Corin f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Corinne.

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.

Corino m Spanish (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Masculine form of Corina.

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]

Coriolana f Italian (Tuscan, Rare)
Italian feminine form of Coriolanus.

Coriolano m Italian (Rare), Portuguese (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Italian and Portuguese form of Coriolanus.

Corisanda f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Latinate form of Corisande.

Corisande f Literature, Theatre, French (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Meaning uncertain, from the name of a character in medieval legend, possibly first recorded by Spanish writer Garci Rodríguez de Montalvo. Perhaps it was derived from an older form of Spanish corazón "heart" (e.g., Old Spanish coraçon; ultimately from Latin cor "heart", with the hypothetic Vulgar Latin root *coratione, *coraceone) or the Greek name Chrysanthe... [more]

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

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

Corla f Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)

Corletta f African American (Rare)

Corlieke f Dutch (Rare)
Apparently a fairly recent creation, most likely a blend of the names Cornelia or Cora with Lieke... [more]

Corlies f Dutch (Rare)

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

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

Corneel m & f Dutch (Rare), Flemish
Short form of both Cornelis and Cornelius (for men) and Cornelia (for women), but the name is most often encountered on men... [more]

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

Cornélia f French (Rare)
French form of Cornelia.

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]

Corneliano m Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Cornelianus.

Cornelie f Dutch, Danish (Rare), German (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Cornelia, which was probably influenced by its French form Cornélie.

Cornelieke f Dutch (Rare)
Diminutive of Cornelie, as it contains the Dutch diminutive suffix -ke.

Cornéline f French (Archaic), French (African, Rare)
Diminutive of Cornélie, as it contains the French feminine diminutive suffix -ine.

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

Cornelisje f Dutch (Rare), West Frisian (Rare)
Feminine form of Cornelis, which was created by adding the Dutch and Frisian diminutive suffix -je to it. This particular way of feminizing masculine names is typically Dutch as well as Frisian, and originated in medieval times.

Corneliske f Dutch (Rare), West Frisian (Rare)
Feminine form of Cornelis, which was created by adding the Dutch and Frisian diminutive suffix -ke to it. This particular way of feminizing masculine names is typically Dutch as well as Frisian, and originated in medieval times.

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

Cornellie f French (African, Rare), Afrikaans (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Dutch (Surinamese, Rare)

Coronación f Spanish (Rare)
Spanish form of Coronacion.

Coronacion f Spanish (Philippines, Rare)
Derived from Spanish coronación, meaning "coronation", referring to the idea that the Virgin Mother of God was physically crowned as Queen of Heaven after her Assumption.

Coronda f African American (Rare)
Likely an invented name, possibly a combination of Corinna and Rhonda. Also compare Sharonda.

Coronita f Spanish (Rare)
Spanish diminutive of Corona.

Corono m Spanish (Rare), Italian (Rare)
Masculine form of Corona.

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.

Corre m & f Dutch (Rare)
Short form of Cornelis and Cornelius (for men) and Cornelia (for women).... [more]

Correen f English (Rare)
Variant of Corinne.

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

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.

Corrieke f Dutch (Rare)
Diminutive of Corrie, as it contains the Dutch diminutive suffix -ke. This essentially makes the name a double diminutive of Cornelia and other feminine names that start with Cor-.... [more]

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

Corrinna f English (Rare)
Variant of Corinna.

Corsina f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Corso.

Corsino m Italian (Archaic), Spanish (Rare), Asturian, Filipino, Portuguese (Brazilian), Portuguese (African)
Transferred use of the surname Corsino.

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.

Cortes f Spanish (European, Rare)
From the titles of the Virgin Mary, Nuestra Señora de Cortes and La Virgen de Cortes, meaning "Our Lady of Cortes" and "The Virgin of Cortes" respectively (coincides with the words meaning "cut; style, type" or "courts").... [more]

Corthine f English (Rare, Archaic)

Cortijo f Spanish (European, Rare)
From the Marian title Virgen del Cortijo, which gives its name to a chapel in Murillo de Río Leza (La Rioja).... [more]

Cortlan m English (Rare)
Variant of Courtland.

Cortlin m English (Rare)
Variant of Courtlyn.

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

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

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

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

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

Corto m French (Rare), Popular Culture
Means "short" in Italian and Spanish, from Latin curtus.

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.

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

Coryn f English (Rare)
Variant of Corinne.

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

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

Cósima f Galician (Rare)
Feminine form of Cosme and Galician cognate of Cosima.

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".

Cosmus m Danish (Rare)

Coşqunə f Azerbaijani (Rare)
Feminine form of Coşqun.

Costabile m Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Constabilis. A famous bearer is Italian-American mobster Costabile Farace (1960-1989).

Costantina f Italian, Greek (Cypriot, Rare)
Feminine form of Costantino.

Costeen f Greek (Anglicized, Rare, Expatriate)
English contracted form of the Greek name Konstantina. It is borne by Costeen Hatzipourganis, an Australian interior designer of Greek descent who is the girlfriend of tennis player Nick Kyrgios.

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.

Costijn m Medieval Dutch, Dutch (Rare)

Costinela f Romanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Costinel.

Cosyma f German (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cosima.

Coté f & m Spanish (Rare)
Diminutive of José or sometimes Josefa. A famous bearer is Chilean-American television actress Coté de Pablo (1979-), whose birth name was María José.

Cotiso m Romanian (Rare), History
Cotiso was the name of a Dacian king (approximately 30 BC) who ruled the mountains between Banat and Oltenia (modern-day Romania).

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

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]

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

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.

Courtny f English (Rare)
Variant of Courtney.

Covid m & f Obscure (Modern, Rare)
Abbreviation of "coronavirus disease" in reference to COVID-19.

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

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

Cox m & f Dutch (Rare)
Short form of Cornelis (for men) and Cornelia (for women). Also compare Cokkie.... [more]

Coy m Dutch (Rare), Limburgish (Rare)
Meaning uncertain. It might be a combination of Cornelis or Cornelius with a name that starts with J-, such as Jan 1... [more]

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.

Coysen m Indonesian (Rare)
This name is quite uncommon but it is found naturally in certain parts of Indonesia. Some indigenous tribes in Indonesia say that the name means (using rough translation) "Powerful Ancestors".

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

Cozell m African American (Rare)

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

Cozette f English (Rare)
Variant of Cosette.

Cozmin m Romanian (Rare)
Variant of Cosmin.

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".

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

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

Crapás m Aragonese (Rare, Archaic)
Aragonese form of Caprasius.

Crasa f Dutch (Rare)
The name of the Dutch reiziger (traveller) Crasa Wagner who identified the girl depicted in a film sequence from the Westerbork transit camp as Settela Steinbach.

Cratea m Ancient Roman (Rare)
An irregular praenomen borne by Cratea Caecilius.

Crayola f American (Rare)

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

Crea f Irish (Anglicized, Modern, Rare)
Anglicized form of Croía.

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

Creature f & m Medieval English (Rare, Archaic)
From the English word meaning "living being", ultimately deriving from Late Latin creatura. In the parish registers of 16th-century England this was used to refer to infants, both male and female, who survived birth only just long enough to be baptized... [more]

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

Cremeciug m & f Romanian (Rare, ?)

Crenguța f Romanian (Rare)
Derived from Romanian crenguța, the diminutive of creangă, "branch".

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