Submitted Names Starting with C

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Chai m Thai
From ชาย (chai) meaning "man" or ชัย (chai) meaning "victory". It can also function as a short form of Somchai, Sakchai, and other names containing the same element.
Chai f Chinese
Means "ornamental hairpin" in Chinese.
Chaia f German
Variant transcription of Chaya.
Chaianan m Thai
From Thai ชัย (chai) meaning "victory" and อนันต์ (anan) meaning "infinite, endless".
Chaichan m Thai
From Thai ชัย (chai) meaning "victory" or ชาย (chai) meaning "man" and ชาญ (chan) meaning "skilled, proficient".
Chaichana m Thai
From Thai ไชย (chai) meaning "victory" and ชนะ (chana) meaning "win, conquer, defeat".
Chaidar m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Haidar.
Chaido f Late Greek, Greek
Greek name of medieval origin, from Greek χάιδι, χάδι meaning "song" or "pamper". Saint Chaido was one of the Forty Holy Virgin Martyrs who are celebrated on September 1, along with Saint Ammoun the Deacon... [more]
Chaie f German (East Prussian), Jewish
18th-century East Prussian German form of Chaya.
Chaijn m Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Chaim.
Chailai f Thai
Means "pretty, lovely, beautiful" in Thai.
Chaïma f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Form of Shaima used in Northern Africa and other French-influenced regions of the continent.
Chaima f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Shayma (chiefly Tunisian and Algerian).
Chaima f Aragonese (Rare)
Aragonese feminine form of James.
Chaimae f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Shayma (chiefly Moroccan).
Chaime m Aragonese
Aragonese form of James.
Chaiming f Chinese
From the Chinese 钗 (chāi) meaning "ornamental hairpin" and 明 (míng) meaning "bright, light, brilliant, clear".
Chaimongkhon m Thai
Means "auspicious victory" from Thai ชัย (chai) meaning "victory" and มงคล (mongkhon) meaning "auspicious, favourable".
Chaimu f Japanese
From Japanese 茶 (cha) meaning "tea", 衣 (i) meaning "clothing, garment" combined with 舞 (mu) meaning "dance". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Chainarong m Thai
From Thai ชัย (chai) meaning "victory" and ณรงค์ (narong) meaning "fight, campaign".
Chairat m Thai
Derived from Thai ชัย or ไชย (chai) meaning "victory" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel".
Chairedemos m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek χαίρω (chairo) meaning "to be glad, to rejoice" combined with Greek δημος (demos) meaning "the people".
Chairekrates m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek χαίρω (chairo) meaning "to be glad, to rejoice" combined with Greek κρατος (kratos) meaning "power".
Chairephanes m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek χαίρω (chairo) meaning "to be glad, to rejoice" combined with Greek φανης (phanes) "appearing".
Chairephon m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek χαίρω (chairo) meaning "to be glad, to rejoice" combined with Greek φωνη (phone) meaning "voice".
Chairestrate f Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek χαίρω (chairo) meaning "to be glad, to rejoice" combined with στρατος (stratos) "army". This was borne by the mother of the philosopher Epicurus.
Chairles m Scots
Scots form of Charles.
Chairlie m Scots
Diminutive of Chairles. 'Wae's me for Prince Chairlie' is a Scottish song whose theme is the aftermath of the Jacobite Rising of 1745.
Chairon m Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek χαίρω (chairo) meaning "to be glad, to rejoice".
Chairuddin m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khayr al-Din.
Chairudin m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khayr al-Din.
Chairy f English
Variant of Sherry or diminutive of Charity.
Chaisak m Thai
Derived from Thai ชัย (chai) meaning "victory" and ศักดิ์ (sak) meaning "power, honour".
Chaise m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Chase.
Chaisit m Thai
From Thai ชัย (chai) meaning "victory" and สิทธิ์ (sit) meaning "right, authority, privilege".
Chaitanya m Bengali
Means "consciousness" in Bengali.
Chaithra f Indian
a month in the hindu calender
Chaivat m Thai
Alternate transcription of Chaiwat.
Chaiwat m Thai
From Thai ชัย (chai) meaning "victory" and วัฒน์ (wat) meaning "prosperity, culture, development".
Chaiwit m Thai
From Thai ชัย (chai) meaning "victory" and วิทย์ (wit) meaning "knowledge, science".
Chaiwut m Thai
From Thai ชัย (chai) meaning "victory" and วุฒิ (wut) meaning "knowledge".
Chaixun f Chinese
From the Chinese 钗 (chāi) meaning "ornamental hairpin" and 洵 (xún) meaning "true, real, truly".
Chaiya m Thai
From Thai ไชย or ชัย (chai) meaning "victory".
Chaiyanan m Thai
Alternate transcription of Chaianan.
Chaiyaphat m Thai
From Thai ชัย (chai) meaning "victory" and ภัทร (phat) meaning "magnificent, glorious, auspicious".
Chaiyaphol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Chaiyaphon.
Chaiyaphon m Thai
From Thai ชัย (chai) meaning "victory" and พร (phon) meaning "blessing" or พล (phon) meaning "force, strength, power".
Chaiyasit m Thai
Variant of Chaisit.
Chaiyawat m Thai
Variant of Chaiwat.
Chaiyawit m Thai
Variant of Chaiwit.
Chaiyong m Thai
From Thai ชัย (chai) meaning "victory" and ยง (yong) meaning "firm, stable, steady".
Chaiyot m Thai
From Thai ไชย or ชัย (chai) meaning "victory" and ยศ (yot) meaning "rank, title".
Chaiyut m Thai
From Thai ชัย (chai) meaning "victory" and ยุทธ (yut) meaning "war, battle".
Chaja f Dutch, Jewish
Variant transcription of Chaya.
Chaje f Yiddish
Yiddish form of Chaya.
Chak m Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Nepali, Sinhalese, Tamil
MEANING - to shine, satiate, to resist... [more]
Chak m Khmer
Means "circle, cycle, mystical cycle" in Khmer.
Chakak f Chuvash
Means "magpie" in Chuvash.
Chakana f Aymara
Means "Southern cross", an Andean symbol, in Aymara.
Chakas m Sanskrit, Indian, Hinduism, Hindi, Tamil, Marathi
MEANING : Shining, make bright, cause to shine
Chakavak f Persian
Feminine Iranian given name from the word چکاوک (chakavak) meaning "lark".
Chakaya f African American
Combination of Chaka and Kaya 2.
Chaker m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi form of Shakir (chiefly Tunisian).
Chakhayakh f Khakas
Means "flower" in Khakas.
Chakhon m Thai
Means "awakening" or "perseverance" in Thai.
Chakib m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Shakib (chiefly Moroccan and Algerian).
Chakir m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Shakir chiefly used in Moroccan Arabic.
Chakka f African American (Rare)
Variant of Chaka. A woman named Chakka appeared on the American television talk show Maury at least seven times from 2002 to 2005 to paternity test a total of eleven men for her three children Mustafa, Mary, and Mylove.
Chakkrapan m Thai
Alternate transcription of Chakkraphan.
Chakkraphan m Thai
From Thai จักร (chakkra) meaning "wheel, circle" or "sovereign, realm" and พันธ์ (phan) meaning "bind, tie, fasten".
Chakkraphat m Thai
Alternate transcription of Chakraphat.
Chakkrit m Thai
From Thai จักร (chak) meaning "wheel, circle, disc" and ฤษณ์ (krit) referring to the Hindu god Krishna. This is a Thai name for Vishnu.
Cha Knock Ba f Assiniboine
Means "sweet balm" in Assiniboine.
Chako f Japanese
From Japanese 茶 (cha) meaning "tea" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Chakon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ชาคร (see Chakhon).
Chakor m Hinduism
MEANING : Greek partridge these are fabled to subsist on moonbeams... [more]
Chakorak m Sanskrit, Indian, Hinduism, Hindi
MEANING : Greek partridge
Chakori f Sanskrit, Hinduism, Indian, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Bengali, Nepali, Sinhalese, Marathi, Gujarati
MEANING : female Greek Partridge ( fabled to subsist on moonbeams )... [more]
Chakotay m Popular Culture
Means "man who walks the Earth but who only sees the sky" in the language of the fictional Anurabi tribe. Chakotay was the name of the first officer in 'Star Trek: Voyager'.
Chakra m Khmer
Means "center of energy" in Khmer.
Chakraphan m Thai
From Thai จักร (jàk) meaning "wheel, circle" and พันธุ์ (pan) meaning "lineage, species".
Chakraphat m Thai
Means "king, emperor" in Thai.
Chakrapong m Khmer
Means "royal family, king's family" in Khmer.
Chakrasei m Khmer
Means "solar system, galaxy" in Khmer.
Chakrayudh m Indian, Hindi
The name of a discus-like weapon, from Sanskrit चक्र (cakra) "wheel, circle, discus" and आयुध (ayudha) "weapon".
Chakrit m Thai
Means "alert, watchful" in Thai.
Chakroval m & f Khmer
Means "universe" in Khmer.
Chakthekpa m Manipuri
Means "he who burns" in Meitei.
Chakuriya f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 茶 (cha) meaning tea, combined with 栗 (kuri) meaning "chestnut", and 夜 (ya, yoru) meaning "night" or 屋 (ya) meaning "shop". Other kanji or kanji combinations can form this name as well.
Chalaem f & m Thai
Means "pretty, attractive, beautiful" in Thai.
Chalarm m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เฉลิม (see Chaloem).
Chalarmchai m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เฉลิมชัย (see Chaloemchai).
Chalarmsak m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เฉลิมศักดิ์ (see Chaloemsak).
Chalcedony f Obscure (Modern)
A rare purple semi-precious stone.
Chalchiuh m Nahuatl
Derived from Nahuatl chalchihuitl "precious green or blue stone", usually referring to jade, turquoise, emerald, or greenstone. This was often used metaphorically to refer to newborns and small children.
Chalchiuhcoatl m Nahuatl
Means "jade snake" or "precious stone serpent" in Nahuatl, from chālchiuhtli "precious green or blue stone" and cōātl "snake, serpent".
Chalchiuhcozcatl f Nahuatl
Means "green stone necklace, jade necklace" in Nahuatl, derived from chalchiuhtli "precious green or blue stone" and cozcatl "necklace".
Chalchiuhnenetl f Nahuatl
Derived from Nahuatl chalchihuitl "precious green or blue stone" and nenetl "doll, idol; female genitals".
Chalchiuhnenetzin f Nahuatl
Variant of Chalchiuhnenetl, with the diminutive or reverential suffix "-tzin", a suffix that was often used in Aztec royal families.
Chalchiuhquiyauh m Nahuatl
Possibly derived from Nahuatl chālchiuhtli "precious green or blue stone" and quiyahuitl "rain, rainstorm".
Chalchiuhtepehua m Nahuatl
Possibly means "he throws jade down" in Nahuatl, from chālchiuhtli "precious green or blue stone" and tepehua "to scatter or throw something onto the ground"... [more]
Chalchiuhtlanetzin m Nahuatl
Means "bright precious stone" in Nahuatl, from chālchiuhtli "precious green or blue stone" and tlanextli "light, radiance", combined with the diminutive or reverential suffix -tzin... [more]
Chalchiuhtlatonac m & f Nahuatl, Aztec and Toltec Mythology
Means "shining precious stone" in Nahuatl, from chālchiuhtli "precious green or blue stone" and tlatonac "shining, prospering". This was the name of the second ruler of the Mexica, as well as an epithet of the goddess Chalchiuhtlicue.
Chalchiuhtototl m Nahuatl
Means "jade bird" or "turquoise bird" in Nahuatl, referring to a brightly coloured species of songbird known as the red-legged honeycreeper. Ultimately derived from chālchiuhtli "precious green or blue stone" and tototl "bird".
Chalchiuhxochitl f Nahuatl
Means "jade flower" in Nahuatl, from chālchiuhtli "precious green or blue stone; jade, turquoise, emerald" and xōchitl "flower".
Chalchiuitl f Nahuatl
Means "precious green or blue stone; greenstone, jade, turquoise, emerald" in Nahuatl.
Chalciope f Greek Mythology
From Greek xαλκιόπη meaning "bronze-face". This was the name of several women in Greek Mythology. In modern times this is the name of a genus of moths.
Chalcis f Greek Mythology (Latinized), Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Means "copper, bronze" in Greek. It is the name currently used in English to refer to a town on the Greek island of Euboea, called Χαλκίδα (Chalkida) in modern Greek, and the Ancient Greek name of the same town... [more]
Chalcodon m Greek Mythology
Ancient Greek masculine name meaning "like bronze".
Chalcol m Biblical
Chalcol, meaning "maintain," was one of the exemplars of wisdom than whom Solomon was wiser. (I Kings 4:31)
Chalcomedusa f Greek Mythology
Mother of Laertes. Her name, chalcos ("copper") and medousa ("guardian" or "protectress"), identifies her as the protector of Bronze Age metal-working technology.
Chaldene f Astronomy, Greek Mythology
One of Jupiter's moons, named for a character in Greek mythology whose name is variously given as Chaldene, Caldene, Calchedonia, or Chalcea.
Châle m Walloon
Variant of Tchåle.
Chalearm m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เฉลิม (see Chaloem).
Chalearmchai m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เฉลิมชัย (see Chaloemchai).
Chalearmkiat m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เฉลิมเกียรติ (see Chaloemkiat).
Chalearmphol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เฉลิมพล (see Chaloemphon).
Chalearmphon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เฉลิมพล (see Chaloemphon).
Chalearmpol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เฉลิมพล (see Chaloemphon).
Chalearmpon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เฉลิมพล (see Chaloemphon).
Chalearmsak m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เฉลิมศักดิ์ (see Chaloemsak).
Chalearmsri f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เฉลิมศรี (see Chaloemsi).
Chalee m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Chali.
Chalerm m Thai
Alternate transcription of Chaloem.
Chalermchai m Thai
Alternate transcription of Chaloemchai.
Chalermchon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เฉลิมชล (see Chaloemchon).
Chalermkiat m Thai
Alternate transcription of Chaloemkiat.
Chalermphol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Chaloemphon.
Chalermphon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Chaloemphon.
Chalermpol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Chaloemphon.
Chalermpon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Chaloemphon.
Chalermsak m Thai
Alternate transcription of Chaloemsak.
Chalermsi f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เฉลิมศรี (see Chaloemsi).
Chalermsri f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เฉลิมศรี (see Chaloemsi).
Chalet f English (American, Rare)
Chalet is used as both first and last name, and the SSA data shows that Chalet is used as a girl's name 100% of the time. As a word, Chalet means Swiss house with a sloping roof and wide eaves or a house built in this style.
Chaley f English (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Shaylee or Kayley. Noted bearer is actress Chaley Rose of the television series 'Nashville'.
Chali f & m Thai
Derived from Sanskrit जाली (jali) meaning "net, mesh".
Chalia f Spanish
Diminutive of Rosalia.
Chalia f English (American)
Elaboration of Chala. Also a variant of Chalice inspired by names having the pattern -ia, such as Julia or Gloria.
Chaliao m & f Thai
Means "realize suddenly, understand" in Thai.
Chalid m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khalid.
Chalid m Thai (Rare)
Alternate transcription of Chalit.
Chalissa f English
Variant of Kalissa.
Chalit m Thai
Derived from Pali jalita meaning "shining, bright, splendid, prosperous".
Chalita f Thai
Feminine form of Chalit.
Chalkhia m Georgian (Rare)
Meaning uncertain. It is possibly derived from the archaic Georgian noun ჩალხი (chalkhi) meaning "strongbow". In modern Georgian, the same word means "lathe" and "grindstone".
Chalkley m English (American, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Chalkley. Chalkley Gillingham founded the 1st integrated school in the US South.
Challe m Swedish
Swedish diminutive of Charles.
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.
Chalmecatl m Nahuatl
Means "from Chalma" in Nahuatl. This was also the name of an Aztec deity of the underworld.
Chalmer m English
Transferred use of the surname Chalmer.
Chalmers m American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Chalmers.
Chalo m Spanish
Diminutive of Gonzalo.
Chalo m & f Thai
Derived from Thai ชะลอ (chalo) meaning "slow down, put off".
Chaloem m & f Thai
Means "glorify" in Thai.
Chaloemchai m Thai
From Thai เฉลิม (chaloem) meaning "glorify, extol" and ชัย (chai) meaning "victory".
Chaloemchon m Thai
From Thai เฉลิม (chaloem) meaning "glorify, extol" and ชล (chon) meaning "water".
Chaloemkiat m Thai
Means "glorify honour" from Thai เฉลิม (chaloem) meaning "glorify, extol" and เกียรติ (kiat) meaning "honour, glory, fame".
Chaloemphol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Chaloemphon.
Chaloemphon m Thai
From Thai เฉลิม (chaloem) meaning "glorify, extol" and พล (phon) meaning "force, strength, power".
Chaloempol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Chaloemphon.
Chaloempon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Chaloemphon.
Chaloemsak m Thai
From Thai เฉลิม (chaloem) meaning "glorify, extol" and ศักดิ์ (sak) meaning "power, honour".
Chaloemsi f Thai (Rare)
From Thai เฉลิม (chaloem) meaning "glorify, extol" and ศรี (si) meaning "honour, glory, splendour".
Chaloemsri f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เฉลิมศรี (see Chaloemsi).
Chaloemwut m Thai
From Thai เฉลิม (chaloem) meaning "glorify, extol" and วุฒิ (wut) meaning "knowledge".
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]
Chalong m & f Thai
Means "to celebrate, to congratulate" in Thai.
Chalongphob m Thai
Means "celebrate world" in Thai.
Chalpang f Dagbani
Means "forgive" in Dagbani.
Çhalse m Manx
Manx form of Charles.
Chaltu f Eastern African, Oromo
Means "being the best of the best" in Oromo.
Chaluai f Thai
Means "beautiful, elegant, graceful" in Thai.
Chalun m Nivkh
Derived from Nivkh ch'alu meaning "fog"; used to denote a male child born on a foggy day.
Chalyse f English
Variant of Chalice.
Ch’ama m Aymara
Means "strength" in Aymara.
Chamaeleon m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Chamaileon. This name was borne by a Peripatetic philosopher from the 3th century BC, who was a disciple of Aristotle.
Chamaikho m Mao
Derived from the Mao ocha meaning "wealth", omai meaning "people" and kho meaning "ask".
Chamaileon m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek noun χαμαιλέων (chamaileon) meaning "chameleon", which consists of Greek χαμαί (chamai) meaning "on the ground" combined with the Greek noun λέων (leon) meaning "lion".
Chamaiphon f Thai
From Thai ชไม (chamai) meaning "both, two, together" and พร (phon) meaning "blessing".
Chamani m & f Nahuatl
Means "sapling" or "to sprout" in Nahuatl.
Ch’amani m & f Aymara
Means "strong" in Aymara.
Chamanmurod m Uzbek
Derived from chaman meaning "field of flowers" and murod meaning "wish, desire, aim".
Chamara m Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit चमर (chamara) meaning "yak" or "fly-whisk".
Chambai m & f Mongolian
Means "expert, skillful" in Mongolian.
Chambaibaatar m Mongolian
Means "skillful hero" in Mongolian, from чамбай (chambai) meaning "expert, skillful" and баатар (baatar) meaning "hero".
Chamberlain m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Chamberlain.
Chambos m Greek
Diminutive of Charalambos.
Chamelee f Hindi, Indian
From Hindi चमेली (chamelee) meaning "jasmine".
Chamendra m Sinhalese (Modern, Rare)
Means "the king of the moon".
Chami f Japanese
From Japanese 茶 (cha) meaning "tea" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" or 実 (mi) meaning "seed; fruit; nut". Other kanji combinations are also possible.... [more]
Chamille f English
Variant of Camille.
Chamintsetseg f Mongolian
From Mongolian чамин (chamin) meaning "stylish, elegant" and цэцэг (tsetseg) meaning "flower".
Chamirai m Shona
Means "be focused and diligent" in Shona.
Chamlong m & f Thai
Means "imitate, duplicate, copy" in Thai.
Chamnan m Thai
Means "skilfully" in Thai.
Chamnian f & m Thai
Means "long time" in Thai.
Chamnong m & f Thai
Means "wish, desire" in Thai.
Chamoda f Sinhalese
A survey of social media finds a considerable number of Sri Lankan women with this name,
Chamoi f Thai (Rare)
Means "coy, glance sideways" in Thai.
Chamol m Nahuatl
Means "scarlet parrot feather" in Nahuatl.
Chamolmani m Nahuatl
Means "to be like a red parrot" or "in the manner of red parrot feathers", from Nahuatl chamolli "red parrot feather" and -mani "for things to be a certain way".
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".
Champa f Indian, Hindi, Sinhalese
Means "frangipani (both plant and flower)" in Hindi, referring to a plant belonging to the Plumeria genus.
Champa m Nahuatl
Means "toward home", from Nahuatl chantli "home, residence" and -pa "towards, in, to".
Champagne f English (American, Rare)
Taken directly from the wine champagne.
Champika m & f Sinhalese
Derived from Hindi चंपिका (campika) meaning "little champa (Plumeria) flower".
Champila f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Tamil, Kannada
MEANING - a river ... [more]
Champion m English (African)
From the English word champion.
Chamroen m & f Thai
Means "prosper, thrive, flourish" in Thai.
Chamroeun m & f Khmer
Means "increase, prosper, advance, progress" in Khmer.
Chams m & f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi form of Shams
Chamseddine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Tunisian Arabic transcription of Shams al-Din.
Chamsia f Eastern African
Possibly a Comorian form of Shams. A notable bearer is Comorian singer Chamsia Sagaf (1955-).
Chamu m Southern African
Short form of Chamunorwa. This is the nickname of Zimbabwean cricketer Chamu Chibhabha. His real name is Chamunorwa.
Chamuk f Nivkh
From Nivkh ch'am meaning "eagle".
Chamyne f Greek Mythology
Epithet of Demeter 1 which is derived from Greek χαμα "earth".
Ch'an m Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Jéhan.
Chân m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 真 (chân) meaning "real, genuine, true".
Chan m Dinka
Means "male child in the first pair of twins" in Dinka.
Chan m Chin
Means "long; prosperous" in Chin.
Chan f Breton (Rare)
Breton form of Jeanne (compare Janig).
Chan m & f Burmese
Means "cold, cool" in Burmese.
Chana f Bulgarian
Possibly a Bulgarian female form of Chano.
Chana f Japanese
From Japanese 茶 (cha) meaning "tea" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Chana f & m Aymara
Means "youngest child" in Aymara.
Chanakya m Indian
a great indian economist, author of arthashastra and a great mastermind.
Chanan m & f Shipibo-Conibo
From the Shipibo chana meaning "paucarcillo bird, yellow-rumped cacique" and the genitive suffix -n.
Chanathip m & f Thai
From Thai ชน (chon) meaning "person, man, people" and ทิพย์ (thip) meaning "divine, celestial".
Chanbit m & f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From Korean 찬빛 (chanbit) meaning "luminescence," a combination of the present determiner form of verb 차다 (chada) meaning "to fill" and Bit (compare Bitchan).
Chancal m & f Nahuatl
Meaning uncertain, possibly derived from Nahuatl chanca "lives, is making a home" and the suffix -l.
Chancellor m American
Somewhat popular in the United States 1700's. Very rare today.
Chancelor m English (American, Rare), African American
Variant spelling of Chancellor. A notable bearer of this name is Chance the Rapper (b. 1993), whose birth name is Chancelor Jonathan Bennett.
Chances f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Likely from the English word chances. See also Chance.
Chanchai m Thai
From Thai ชาญ (chan) meaning "skilled, proficient" and ชัย (chai) meaning "victory" or ชาย (chai) meaning "man".
Chanchala f Indian
The name means "unsteady", or "restless". It is also apparently synonymous with the name of the Hindu goddess Lakshmi.
Chanchan f Manipuri
Means "sweet; young" in Meitei.
Chanchira f Thai
From Thai จันทร์ (chan) meaning "moon" and จิร (chira) meaning "long-lasting, long time".
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.
Chandace f Obscure
Variant of Candace.
Chandaga f & m Mongolian
Means "rabbit" in Mongolian.
Chandani f Sanskrit
Means "moonlight, silver, luminous" in Sanskrit.
Chandarith m Khmer
Derived from Chanda and Rith.
Chandelle f English, French (African)
From French chandelle, "candle". It is a cognate of the Spanish name Candela.
Chandi f Hindi
Means "silver" in Hindi.
Chandika m Sinhalese
Chandi or Chandika is a Hindu goddess.
Chandima m Sinhalese
From Sanskrit चन्द्र (chandra) meaning "moon".
Chandini f Indian, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil
Derived from Hindi चाँदनी (cā̃dnī) meaning "moonlight".
Chandmani m & f Mongolian
Mongolian variant of Cintamani, the name of a wish-granting precious stone in Hindu and Buddhist traditions. Ultimately from Sanskrit चिन्तामणि (cintamani) meaning "jewel of thought".