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Bright m & f English
Short form of Brighton.

Brighten f & m English (American)
Variant of Brighton, or from the English word brighten meaning "to become or make bright or brighter, to become more cheerful".

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

Brilyn f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Brylynn.

Brindin f & m English (Rare)
The name Brindin is a rare variant on the names Brandon and Brendan. It is more closely related to the name Brindon.

Brishen m & f English (American, Rare)

Britain m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Britton.

Britan f & m English
Variant of Britton.

Briten m & f English (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Britton.

British f & m English (American, Rare)
Taken from the English word British.

Brittan f & m English
Variant of Britton.

Britten f & m American
Transferred use of the surname Britten.

Brittian m & f English (Rare)
Likely an elaboration of Britton

Brixten m & f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Brixton.

Brixtyn f & m American (Modern, Rare)
Variant or feminie form of Brixton.

Brixx m & f African American
Potential diminutive of Brixton. In the case of Pusha T’s daughter, it’s in reference to cocaine.

Brodi m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Brody. According to the US Social Security Administration, 24 baby boys and 13 baby girls were named Brodi in 2006

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

Bronze m & f English
Bronze is a yellowish-brown alloy of copper with up to one-third tin. It is a modern first name. In the US, 5 girls and 9 boys were given this first name in 2018.

Brookes m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Brooks.... [more]

Brookley f & m American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Brook with leah.

Brooklin f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Brooklyn.

Brooksie f & m English (American, Americanized, Rare)
Diminutive of Brooks or Brooke.

Brownie m & f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Brown.

Bry m & f English
Diminutive of Bryan, Bryden, Brianna, and other names beginning in Bry.

Bryann f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Brianne and Brian (See also Bryanne and Bryanna).

Bryceson m & f English (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Variant of Bryson. According to the SSA, 22 boys were given the name Bryceson in 2018.

Brycyn m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Bryson.

Brye m & f English
Diminutive of Bryce and variant of Brie.

Brylan m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Braylon.

Brynley m & f English
Variant of Brinley.

Brynnan f & m English (American)

Bryten m & f English
Variant spelling of Bryton.

Bryton m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Britton.

Bug m & f English
A popular unisex nickname between 1920-1935, based on the slang term "bugsy" meaning "crazy."

Bugafer f & m English (American, Americanized, Rare, ?)
The name Bugafer refers to a very obscure legend called "Keeper of the silver-eyed crow"... [more]

Burdette m & f English (Archaic)
Possibly a diminutive of Bernadette or a variant of the traditionally French and English surname Burdette derived from a pet form of the Old French personal name Burdo.

Burkely m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Berkeley.

Burkley m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Berkeley.

Burnette f & m English (American)
Feminine form and variant of Burnett.

Burnice m & f English (American)
Variant of Berenice.

Byrd f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Bird or transferred use of the surname Byrd.

Cacey f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Casey (See also Kacey).

Cache m & f English (American)

Caddy f & m English (Rare), Literature
Variant of Caddie. Fictional bearers include Caddy Jellyby, a character in Charles Dickens' novel Bleak House (1853), and Candace "Caddy" Compson, a character in William Faulkner's novel The Sound and the Fury (1929).

Cadense f & m English (American)
Alternative and gender neutral spelling of the name Cadence; meaning tempo or rhythm.

Cadenza f & m American (Rare)
An "ornamental passage near the close of a song or solo," 1780, from Italian cadenza "conclusion of a movement in music." See also Cadence.

Cadie f & m English
Variant of Cady.

Cadrian m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Adrian

Cady f & m English (Modern, Rare)
While nowadays generally considered a phonetic spelling of Katie or a diminutive of Cadence, Cady was originally derived from a surname which was either a variant of Cade or an Anglicized form of Ó Ceadaigh ("descendant of Céadach"), with Ceadach being a byname derived from Irish ceadach "talkative".... [more]

Cadyn m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Caden.

Caedon m & f English (American, Americanized, Modern)
Variant of Caden

Caedyn m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Caden.

Caesare m & f English (American)
Variant of Cesare, boosted in popularity in the 1980s by the movie The Idolmaker.

Cagney m & f English
Gardener and kind friend in "The Penderwicks" by Jeanne Birdsall (National Book Award winner).... [more]

Caidyn f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Caden.

Cailan m & f English
Variant of Caelan.

Cailen f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Caelan.

Caiseal m & f Irish (Modern), English (Modern)
From Irish caiseal meaning "great stone fort" or "castle". A notable bearer of the name is the Australian Sci-Fi and fantasy novelist, artist and musician Caiseal Mór. This is a modern Irish word name and not commonly used in Ireland or Northern Ireland.

Caisey m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Casey.

Caisyn m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Cason.

Cake m & f English
From the English word, a sweet dessert food, ultimately from the Proto-Indo-European *gog "ball-shaped object".

Calen m & f English (Rare)

Caley f & m English
From the English surname, Caley, meaning "jackdaw clearing" or from an Irish surname which is an altered form of Macauley... [more]

Callaway m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Callaway, in which itself, it is a variant of Calloway.

Called m & f English (Puritan)
Meaning, "to summon." Referring to the calling to the work of God.

Callin m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Callan and Kellan. As a rare feminine name, it can be a variant of Kaylyn or Caelan.

Calvary f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
From the name of the hill outside Jerusalem where Jesus was crucified, derived from Latin calvāria "a skull".

Calyx m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Calix.

Camari m & f African American (Modern)
Variant of Kamari.

Cambell m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Campbell.

Camber f & m English (Modern)
An invented name, probably based on the sounds found in names such as Amber, Cameron and Kimber.

Cambridge m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the place name (used by a number of locations in the English-speaking world), derived from its old name Grantebrycge (referring to the original place in the east of England) meaning "bridge by the river Granta," where the name of the river (of unknown origin) was changed to Cante and then Cam (by Middle English) to match the current name of the town.... [more]

Camdyn m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Camden.

Camdynn f & m American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Camden.

Cameo f & m English
It is of Italian and Middle French origin, and the meaning is "skin". From Italian cammeo which refers to a gem portrait carved in relief.

Cameran m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Cameron.

Camerin m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Cameron.

Cameryn m & f English
Variant of Cameron.

Camlin f & m American (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Camlin.

Cammeron m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Cameron

Cammy f & m English
Variant of Cammie, i.e., diminutive of Cameron or Camilla.

Camran m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cameron and Kamran.

Camren m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Cameron.

Camry f & m English (Modern, Rare)
From the name of a car model, made by Toyota, which derives from Japanese kanmuri meaning "crown" and may be an anagram of the English phrase my car. It could also be used as a diminutive of Camryn.

Camrynn f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant (typically feminine) of Cameron.

Canary f & m English
From the name of the bird, Canary.

Canyon m & f English
From the English word canyon, ultimately from Greek kanna "small reed", after the plants that grow in the bottom of canyons.

Capree f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Capri.

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

Cardinal m & f English (Rare)
From the name of the (sometimes) bright red bird.... [more]

Carlen f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Carlyn/Carline or an elaboration of Carl.

Carlin f & m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Carlin or a variant of Carline. A notable masculine bearer was an American rugby union and rugby sevens player: Carliln Isles... [more]

Carlis m & f English (American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Meaning unknown. Most likely an elaboration of Carl or a variant of Carlisle, Carlise or Carlisa.

Carman f & m English
Variant of Carmen and rarely used as masculine form of it.

Carmon f & m English
Variant and masculine form of Carmen.

Carnelian f & m English
After the brownish red mineral of the same name, of which the name is a corruption of cornelian, which in turn is derived from Latin cornelianus (see Cornelianus).

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

Carnie f & m American (Modern)
Diminutive of "Carnegie" or "Carnation." Please note female American singer and television host Carnie Wilson.

Caroll m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Carroll or Carol 1... [more]

Carousel f & m English (Rare)
From the English-speaking word carousel.

Carpathia f & m English (Rare)
In reference to the mountain range of Eastern Europe, from Thracian Greek Karpates oros, probably literally literally "Rocky Mountain"; related to Albanian karpe "rock." From 1630s in reference to the island of Carpathos in the Aegean... [more]

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

Carrey f & m English
Variant of Carey or Carrie.

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

Carsyn m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Carson.

Carthy m & f American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Carthy.

Cascade f & m English
Derived from the English word for a waterfall, ultimately from Latin cadere "to fall".

Cashel m & f American (Rare)

Cashmere f & m African American (Modern, Rare), Romani (Archaic), English
From the English word, a type of fabric, ultimately borrowed from the Hindi कश्मीर (kaśmīr) (See Kashmir).

Cashmir m & f English (American, Modern, Rare), African American (Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Kashmir and Cashmere.

Cassady f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
From an Irish surname that was a variant of Cassidy.

Cassanova f & m American (Hispanic)
Transferred from the surname Cassanova.

Cassatt m & f American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Cassatt.

Cassel m & f English (Modern)
From the surname Cassel. Cassel Sharpe is fictional character in Holly Black's novel White Cat.

Castille f & m French (Rare), Louisiana Creole, English
Transferred use of the surname Castille.

Casy m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Casey.

Casyn m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Cason.

Cayce m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kayce (in itself which is a variant of either Casey or Case).

Caydin m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Caden.

Cayenne f & m English (Modern, Rare)
From Old Tupi quiínia meaning "hot pepper," referring to any of several very hot chilli peppers or a powder condiment or spice formed from these varieties.

Caylan m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Caelan or Kaylyn.

Cayle m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Cale/Kale or Kaylee.

Caylen f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Caelan, Kaylyn or Caoilfhionn.

Cayman m & f English (Modern, Rare)
From the word for crocodile (caiman) in the language of the Arawak-Taíno people.

Caysen m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Cason.

Caz f & m English
Nickname for names that begin with the letter C, like Carol 1, Caroline, Chris, etc.

Ceale f & m English (Rare), Jewish (?)

Ceecee f & m English
Variant of Cici.

Ceejay m & f English
Phonetic spelling of the initials CJ.

Ceil f & m English (American)
Variant of Ciel.

Celester m & f English (American)
Combination of Celeste and Lester or Ester.

Celly f & m English (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Kelly.

Cereus m & f English
From the genus name of a type of night-blooming cacti found from California to Chile, from Latin cereus "waxen, waxy", which was also used as a substantive to mean "a wax-light, -taper" ("particularly those brought by clients to their patrons as presents at the time of the Saturnalia"), and so called because the cactus' shape "suggests a candle."

Ceslee m & f English (American, Rare)

Ceylon m & f English
From the historical name of the British crown colony (present-day Sri Lanka). Ceylon was translated as such into English from Ceilão, the name the Portuguese Empire used for the island, which had been derived from Sanskrit Siṃhaladvīpaḥ... [more]

Cézanne f & m English, Afrikaans
From the French artist, Paul Cézanne. This name is sometimes used as a feminine name by Afrikaners in South Africa due to its similarity to Suzanne.

Chaddy m & f English (Rare), Literature (Rare)
Diminutive of Chad / Chadwick. In the detective novel 'Cat Among the Pigeons' (1959) by Agatha Christie, there is a character named Lettice Chadwick, often called Chaddy.

Chaise m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Chase.

Chaka f & m African American (Rare), South African (Rare)

Challis f & m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Challis. This is also a word (possibly derived from the surname) for a type of fine fabric. Alternatively, this could be a variant of Chalice.

Chalon f & m English
The name may derive from the Chalon people, one of eight divisions of the Ohlone (Costanoan) people of Native Americans who lived in Northern California. It may also derive from the French surname Chalon, of unknown meaning, possibly derived from the French town Châlons-sur-Marne... [more]

Chamomile f & m English (American, Rare)
After the herb used for tea. Ultimately from Greek khamaimēlon "earth apple", because the flowers smell reminiscent of apples.

Champ m & f American
From the English word champion, meaning "winner".

Chancy m & f English
Possibly either a diminutive (in the case of the masculine use) or an inteded feminine form (in the case of the feminine use) of Chance or a variant of Chauncy.

Chandrel m & f French (African), African American, Filipino
Unisex version of Chandrelle, also a variation of the name Xandrel.

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

Chanlin m & f English
Likely an invented name combining the name element Chan with Lyn.

Channon f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Shannon.

Chantry m & f English
From an English surname, meaning "singer in a chantry chapel" or "one who lives by a chantry chapel", derived from Old French chanterie, which derives from French chanter "to sing". This name was used for the main character in the movie What if?, starring Daniel Radcliffe and Zoe Kazan, released in 2013.

Chaos m & f Greek Mythology (Latinized), English (Rare)
From the English word meaning "gaping void," ultimately from the Greek khaos "abyss, that which gapes wide open, is vast and empty." In Hesiod's 'Theogeny,' Chaos is the primeval emptiness of the Universe, who gave birth to Gaea (Mother Earth), Tartarus (embodiment of the underworld), Eros (god of love), Erebus (embodiment of silence), and Nyx (embodiment of night).

Chapel f & m English
Transferred use of the surname Chapel and a "subordinate place of worship added to or forming part of a large church or cathedral, separately dedicated and devoted to special services," from Old French chapele (12c., Modern French chapelle), from Medieval Latin capella, cappella "chapel, sanctuary for relics," literally "little cape," diminutive of Late Latin cappa "cape."

Chapin m & f American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Chapin.

Char f & m English
Short for the name Charity

Char m & f English
Short form of names beginning with Char, such as Charles or Charlotte.

Charlemaine f & m Filipino (Rare), English (Rare)
Most likely a variant of Charlemagne in the style of Charmaine.

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

Charleton m & f English
Variant of Charlton.

Charmer f & m English (Rare)
Derived from the English-speaking word charmer, which is a person with an attractive and engaging personality. Typically one who uses this to impress or manipulate others.

Charrie f & m English (Rare), Filipino (Rare)

Charron f & m English (American, Rare)
Meaning uncertain, most likely a variant of Charon, Karen 1, Caron and Sharon.

Charzy m & f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Charles.

Chasey f & m English (Modern, Rare)

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

Chayanne m & f American (Hispanic, Modern), Spanish (Latin American, Modern), Portuguese (Brazilian, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cheyenne. This name was popularized by Puerto Rican singer Chayanne (1968-) (real name Elmer Figueroa Arce).

Chayce m & f English
Variant of Chase

Chayse m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Chase.

Chazza f & m English (Australian)
Australian diminutive of Charlotte and Charles (compare Chazz and Chazzie).

Chazzie m & f English
Uncommon diminutive of Chaz, Charlie or Charles.

Cheerful f & m English (Rare)
From the English word cheerful meaning "feeling or showing happiness".

Chelci f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Chelsea.

Chenai f & m English (British)
Likely derived from Chennai, an Indian city of 10 million.

Cheren f & m English (Rare)
Possibly a rare variant of Sharon for females.... [more]

Cherubin m & f English (Puritan)
Referring to Cherubin, or angels.

Chesleigh f & m American (Rare)
Variant of Chesley.

Chesney m & f English
From the traditionally English and French topographic surname for someone who lived by or in an oak wood, from the Old French chesnai "oak grove", from chesne 'oak tree'.

Chevy m & f English
A literary place name. There is a famous old poem called "The Ballad of Chevy Chase". A chase is a parcel of hunting land, and Chevy refers to the Cheviot Hills on the Scottish border.... [more]

Chimere f & m African American
From the brand of perfume called Chimère, which was introduced by Prince Matchabelli in 1979. The French word chimère means "chimera". This is the middle name of American R&B singer Ne-Yo (1979-), real name Shaffer Chimere Smith.

Chosen f & m English (Rare)
From the past participle of choose from Old English cēosan, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch kiezen.

Choya m & f English (American, Rare)
From an English spelling of the name of the cholla cactus.

Choyce f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Choice.

Chozyn f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Chosen.

Chrisean m & f African American

Chrisley f & m American
Transferred use of the surname Chrisley. First used in 2014 with 8 baby girls born with this name.

Christain m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Christian.

Christean f & m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Christian or Christine. Christean was given to 5 girls in 1992 according to the SSA.

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

Christon m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Christen 2 and Christian.

Chrys f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Chris.

Chrysalis m & f English (Rare), Filipino (Rare)
From the word referring to the pupa of a butterfly or moth or the cocoon where the pupa is enclosed inside, derived via Latin from Ancient Greek χρυσαλλίς (khrusallís), from χρυσός (khrusós) meaning "gold."... [more]

Chyler m & f English (Modern)
Meaning unknown. Notable bearer of this name is Actress Chyler Leigh (1982-).

Cidney f & m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sydney or Sidney.

Cimarron f & m English (Rare)

Cimmaron f & m English (Rare)

Cincere m & f African American (Rare)
Variant of Sincere.

Cinsere m & f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Sincere.

Claine f & m English (Rare), Scottish, Irish
Transferred use of the surname Claine.

Clairy f & m English (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Diminutive of Clair (men) and Claire (women). In the Netherlands, the name is primarily used on women, whilst in Flanders (Belgium) the opposite applies.... [more]

Clancey m & f American (Rare)
Variant of Clancy.

Clanci f & m English (Rare)
Variant or feminine form of Clancy.

Clarion m & f English (Rare)

Classy f & m English (Rare)

Claudell m & f African American
Perhaps an elaborated form of Claude.

Clell m & f American
Possible nickname from the surname McClelland. Famous bearers include a male actor on Gun Smoke and a cowboy in a PBS commercial.

Clemie f & m American
Variant of Clemmie.

Clemy f & m American
Diminutive of Clementine or Clement.

Cleotha m & f African American (Rare)
This was borne by American singer Cleotha "Cleedy" Staples (1934-2013), a member of the Staple Singers musical group.

Clevie m & f English
Diminutive of Cleveland, Cleve, or Cleva.

Cliffie m & f English (American)
A Dimunitive Form of Clifford, Clifton, Clifette, and Cliftona and also a variant of Cliffy and Cliff.

Coast m & f English
From the English word coast

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

Cobie f & m English
Diminutive of Jacob or Jacoba.... [more]

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

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

Codi f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Cody

Codiak m & f English (American)

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

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

Coley m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Coley. Diminutive of names such as Nicole and Cole.

Collie f & m English
Diminutive of Colette or Colleen.

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

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

Colquitt f & m American (South)
Character in the house next door novel written by Anne Rivers Siddon

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

Conlin m & f English (Rare)

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

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

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

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.

Consciousness m & f African American
Dominick Elsean Alford

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.

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".

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.

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.

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]

Corky m & f Irish, American
Nickname used for descendents of Cork, Ireland.... [more]

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

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

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]

Cornice m & f American (South, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname.

Cornie f & m English

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.

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

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

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

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.

Cove m & f English (Rare)
Either from the English surname Cove or else directly from the vocabulary word cove, which refers to a small coastal inlet.

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.

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

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.

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

Crisson f & m English

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

Crosby f & m American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Crosby.

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

Cross m & f English (American)
Transferred use of the surname 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.

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

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

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]

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

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.

Daelin f & m American
Variant of Daylin.

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.

Dagen m & f English (Rare)

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

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

Daizha f & m African American
Variant of Deja.

Dajon m & f African American (Rare)
Variant of Dajohn.

Dakhota f & m English
Variant of Dakota.

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

Dakotah m & f English
Variant of Dakota.

Dallyn m & f English (American)
Variant of Dallin.

Damarius m & f African American (Modern)
Either a combination of the popular name prefix Da and Marius, or an altered form of Damaris.

Damarus f & m English (Rare)
As a feminine name, it may be a variant of Damaris.

Dameron m & f English (American, Rare)
Possibly from the surname Dameron.

Damoni m & f English (Modern, Rare)

Danali f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Denali.

Daneil m & f English (Rare), Jamaican Patois (Rare)

Danell m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Danell or a variant of Danielle.

Danger m & f English
From the English word "danger" meaning "liability to exposure to harm or risk; an instance or cause of liable harm; or ability to harm; someone's dominion or power to harm". From the Middle English daunger 'power, dominion, peril', ultimately derived from the Latin dominus 'lord, master'.... [more]

Daniell f & m English (American)
Variant spelling of Danielle or Daniel.

Dannan f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Dannon.

Dannel m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Danell or possibly Daniel.

Dannye f & m American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Danni or Danny.

Dannyel m & f American
Variant of Daniel or Danielle.

Dannyell f & m English, Portuguese
Variant of Danielle or Daniel.

Danyel f & m English (Modern)
Variant spelling of Danielle or Daniel.

Danyell f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Danielle or Daniel, which supposedly originated in the American state of Louisiana. In the USA it was given to 149 girls in 1974 and 32 boys in 1976.

Danyl m & f English (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Daniel or Danielle.

Daralyn f & m English (Rare)
A combination of Dara and Lyn.... [more]

Daralynn f & m English (Modern, Rare)
A combination of Dara and Lynn.... [more]