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This is a list of names in which the gender is feminine; and the first letter is C.
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There are 516 names matching your criteria.
CALANTHE f English (Rare) From the name of a type of orchid, ultimately meaning "beautiful flower", derived from Greek καλος (kalos) "beautiful" and ανθος (anthos) "flower". CALYPSO f Greek Mythology (Latinized) From Greek Καλυψω (Kalypso) which probably meant "she that conceals", derived from καλυπτω (kalypto) "to cover, to conceal"... [more] CAMBRIA f Various Latin form of the Welsh Cymru, the Welsh name for the country of Wales, derived from cymry meaning "the people"... [more] CAMELLIA f English (Rare) From the name of the flowering shrub, which was named for the botanist and missionary Georg Josef Kamel. CAMERON m & f Scottish, English From a Scottish surname meaning "crooked nose" from Gaelic cam "crooked" and sròn "nose". CAMILLA f English, Italian, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Ancient Roman, Roman Mythology Feminine form of CAMILLUS... [more] CANDACE f English, Biblical, Biblical Latin From the hereditary title of the queens of Ethiopia, as mentioned in Acts in the New Testament... [more] CANDELARIA f Spanish Means "Candlemas" in Spanish, ultimately derived from Spanish candela "candle"... [more] CAPRICE f English (Rare) From the English word meaning "impulse", ultimately (via French) from Italian capriccio. CAREY m & f Irish, English From an Irish surname which was derived from Ó Ciardha meaning "descendent of CIARDHA". CARME (2) f Greek Mythology (Latinized) Latinized form of Greek Καρμη (Karme), which was derived from κειρω (keiro) "to shear"... [more] CARMEL f English, Biblical, Biblical Latin From the title of the Virgin Mary Our Lady of Carmel... [more] CARMEN f Spanish, English, Italian, Romanian Medieval Spanish form of CARMEL influenced by the Latin word carmen "song"... [more] CAROLINA f Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, English, Swedish Latinate feminine form of CAROLUS... [more] CAROLINE f French, English, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch French feminine form of CAROLUS CARREEN f English (Rare) Used by Margaret Mitchell in her novel 'Gone with the Wind' (1936), where it is a combination of CAROLINE and IRENE. CASEY m & f English, Irish From an Irish surname, an Anglicized form of Ó Cathasaigh meaning "descendent of CATHASACH"... [more] CASSANDRA f English, Greek Mythology (Latinized) From the Greek Κασσανδρα (Kassandra), which possibly meant "shining upon man", derived from κεκασμαι (kekasmai) "to shine" and ανηρ (aner) "man" (genitive ανδρος)... [more] CASSIDY f & m English (Modern) From an Irish surname which was derived from Ó Caiside meaning "descendent of CAISIDE". CASSIOPEIA f Greek Mythology (Latinized) Latinized form of Greek Κασσιοπεια (Kassiopeia) or Κασσιεπεια (Kassiepeia), possibly meaning "cassia juice"... [more] CATARINA f Italian, Portuguese, Occitan, Galician Italian, Portuguese, Occitan and Galician form of KATHERINE CECILIA f English, Italian, Spanish, Swedish, Finnish, Dutch, German Latinate feminine form of the Roman family name Caecilius, which was derived from Latin caecus "blind"... [more] CEDAR f English (Rare) From the English word for the coniferous tree, derived (via Old French and Latin) from Greek κεδρος (kedros). CELANDINE f English (Rare) From the name of the flower, which derives from Greek χελιδων (chelidon) "a swallow". CERIDWEN f Welsh, Welsh Mythology Means "blessed poetry" from Welsh cerdd "poetry" and gwen "white, fair, blessed"... [more] CHALICE f English (Rare) Means simply "chalice, goblet" from the English word, derived from Latin calix. CHANDRA m & f Indian, Hinduism Means "moon" in Sanskrit, derived from चन्द (chand) "to shine"... [more] CHANG m & f Chinese From Chinese 昌 "flourishing, prosperous" (which is usually only masculine), 畅 "smooth, fluent" or 长 "long". CHANTAL f French, English, Dutch From a French surname which was derived from a place name meaning "stony"... [more] CHARIS f Ancient Greek, English (Rare) Derived from Greek χαρις (charis) meaning "grace, kindness"... [more] CHARISMA f English (Rare) From the English word meaning "personal magnetism", ultimately derived from Greek χαρις (charis) "grace, kindness". CHARITY f English From the English word charity, ultimately derived from Late Latin caritas meaning "generous love", from Latin carus "dear, beloved"... [more] CHARLOTTE f French, English, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch French feminine diminutive of CHARLES... [more] CHARMAINE f English Meaning unknown, perhaps a combination of CHARMIAN or the English word charm with the aine suffix from LORRAINE... [more] CHARMIAN f English (Rare) Form of CHARMION used by Shakespeare in his play 'Antony and Cleopatra' (1606). CHASTITY f English From the English word chastity, which is ultimately from Latin castus "pure"... [more] CHELSEA f English From the name of a district in London, originally derived from Old English and meaning "landing place for chalk or limestone"... [more] CHEROKEE f & m English (Rare) Probably derived from the Creek word tciloki meaning "people of a different speech"... [more] CHEYENNE f & m English Derived from the Dakota word shahiyena meaning "unintelligible speakers"... [more] CHI (2) m & f Mythology, Western African, Igbo Means "god, spirtual being" in Igbo, referring to the personal spiritual guardian that each person is believed to have... [more] CHICHI f Western African, Igbo Diminutive of Igbo names beginning with the element Chi meaning "God". CHIKA (2) f Japanese From Japanese 千 (chi) "thousand", 智 (chi) "wisdom, intellect" or 散 (chi) "scatter" combined with 佳 (ka) "good, fine" or 花 (ka) "flower". CHINA f English (Modern) From the name of the Asian country, ultimately derived from Qin, the name of a dynasty that ruled there in the 3rd century BC. |
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