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This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is masculine; and the first letter is C; and the length is 5.
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Cabdi m Eastern African, Somali
Somali form of Abdi.
Cabir m Turkish
Variant of Kabir.
Cable m American
Transferred use of the surname Cable.
Cabot m English (Rare)
The name 'Cabot' comes from the fifteenth century Italian explorer Giovanni Caboto who was commissioned by the Kingdom of England to discover North America. When Caboto arrived in England is name was changed to John Cabot to sound more English... [more]
Cabry f & m Obscure
Transferred use of the surname Cabry, itself from the name of a river in Ireland.
Cacey f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Casey (See also Kacey).
Cacho m Spanish
Diminutive of Carlos.
Cacus m Greek Mythology (Latinized), Roman Mythology
Derived from Greek κᾰκός (kakos), meaning "bad". In Greek and Roman mythology, Cacus was a giant and the son of Vulcan. He was killed by Hercules after terrorizing the Aventine Hill before the founding of Rome.
Cadal m Arthurian Cycle
Cadal is the name given in Lawman’s Brut to a treacherous Pict in the service of King Constantine of Britain... [more]
Cadan m Cornish, Welsh
Derived from Welsh and Cornish cat "battle" and possibly Welsh man "place" or Welsh nant "brook, stream". This is also the name of a river in Dyfed, Wales.
Cadda m Anglo-Saxon
Variant of Cedd or Ceadda.
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).
Cadel m English (Australian)
Variant of Cadell. A famous namesake is Australian champion cyclist Cadel Evans.
Cadie f & m English
Variant of Cady.
Cadno m Welsh, Old Welsh
Derived from Welsh cat "battle" and -no "knowing". The modern Welsh word cadno, "fox", likely stems from the given name, similar to French Renard.
Cadog m Welsh
Variant of Cadoc.
Cadok m Medieval Cornish, History
According to William of Worcester, writing in the fifteenth century, Cadoc of Cornwall was a survivor of the Cornish royal line at the time of the Norman Conquest of England in 1066 and was appointed as the first Earl of Cornwall by William the Conqueror... [more]
Cadon m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Caden influenced by the spelling of Jadon.
Cador m Arthurian Cycle, Cornish
Probably a form of Cadeyrn, perhaps derived from its Cornish cognate. In Arthurian romance this was the name of Guinevere's guardian. According to the 12th-century chronicler Geoffrey of Monmouth, Cador was a ruler of Cornwall and the father of Constantine, King Arthur's successor.... [more]
Cadwy m Welsh Mythology
From Old Welsh cad "battle" combined with the suffix wy. This was borne by the son of Geraint in Arthurian legend.
Çağan m Turkish
Means "fiesta, good things" in Turkish
Cager m English
Diminutive of Micajah used in the 18th century.
Çağil m Turkish
1. The sound and exuberance of flowing waters. -(adverb) ... [more]
Cagri m & f Turkish (Anglicized)
Variant of Çağrı used outside of Turkey.
Cahan f & m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Jahan.
Caian m Quechua
Means "Down", "Son of the Sun". It can also have a meaning of "the tomorrow that will always come" - for the ancient Quechua had a circular-time notion.
Caige m English
Variant of Cage
Cáijá m Sami
Unknown meaning.
Caino m Italian
Italian form of Cain.
Cairn f & m Scottish
Old Irish and Scottish name, originally from Carn, which changed to Caibre, which changed to Cairney.... [more]
Caito m & f Spanish
Possibly derived from Cayetano.
Caïus m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Gaius and variant of Caïe
Çakil m Turkish
Means "pebbles" in Turkish.
Çakir m & f Turkish
Means "bluish, greyish" in Turkish.
Cəlal m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Jalal.
Calam m Irish, English
Meaning uncertain. Among anglophone bearers from outside Ireland, there might possibly be cases where the name is derived from the surname Calam, which is ultimately of Scottish origin.... [more]
Cəlel m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Jalal
Calem m English (Rare)
Most likely a variant of Callum.
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]
Cəlil m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Jalil.
Câlin m Pet
From French "câlin" meaning "hug".
Calín m Spanish
Dininutive of Carlos.
Calin m Romanian
Variant of Călin used by Romanians abroad or in informal contexts (for example on the internet). Note that this is not the standard spelling of the name.
Calix m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Modern name taken from the Latin word calix meaning "wine cup, chalice".
Calli m & f Nahuatl
Means "house, structure, room; second day-sign of the tonalpohualli" in Nahuatl.
Calot m Judeo-French
Diminutive of Calo.
Caloy m Filipino
Diminutive of Carlos.
Calvo m Medieval Italian
Derived from Latin calvus "bald".
Cámad m Afar
Afar form of Hamad.
Camel m Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Maghrebi variant of Kamil 1.
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.
Cəmil m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Jamil.
Camil m Catalan, Romansh, Romanian, Occitan, Provençal, Lengadocian
Romansh, Catalan, Romanian and Occitan form of Camillus.
Camlo m Romani
Derived from the Romani word kamlo "dear; beloved; gentle; beautiful".
Cammy f & m English
Variant of Cammie, i.e., diminutive of Cameron or Camilla.
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.
Camus m French (Rare), Chinese (Cantonese, Rare, ?)
Transferred use of the surname Camus.
Canco m Spanish (European, Rare)
Hypocorism of Juan José via baby talk.
Candi f & m Spanish
Diminutive of Cándida, Cándido and Candela.
Cando m Spanish
Diminutive of Alejandro
Canio m Italian, Spanish (Latin American)
Italian and Spanish form of Canius.
Canis m Astronomy
From the dog constellation "Canis Major", who who loyally follows its mythical master, Orion across the southern skies of winter.
Canon m English
From the English word "canon" meaning "a generally accepted rule or principle; works considered to be authentic; religious law; or catalog of saints". From the Old French canon, from Latin canōn, from Ancient Greek kanón (κανών) 'measuring rod, standard'... [more]
Cante m Medieval Italian
Meaning uncertain. It is either a short form of Cavalcante, or derived from the Italian word canto meaning "song".
Canut m Norman, Guernésiais
Norman and Guernésiais form of Canute.
Çaoya m Nahuatl
Possibly means "he just left" in Nahuatl.
Carew m English
Transferred use of the surname Carew.
Carim m Arabic
Variant of Karim.
Cario m English (Modern, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Spanish (Philippines, Rare)
Rhyming variant of Mario/Dario influenced by Cairo and the English word car.
Carit m Danish (Rare)
Invented by the Danish author Carl Brosbøll (1816-1900) for use as a pen name; his pseudonym, Carit Etlar, was an anagram of Carl and Tertia (his given name and that of his muse, Tertia Fabricius).
Carle m Provençal
Provençal form of Charles.
Carli m Friulian, Romansh
Friulian and Romansh form of Charles.
Carlò m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Carlo.
Carmo m Gaulish
Derived from Gaulish *carmon- "weasel".
Carmu m Sardinian
Campidanese masculine form of Carmel, borrowed from archaic Italian Carmo.
Caron m Afro-American (Slavery-era)
Variant of both Charon and Chéron. It might, however, also be a transferred use of the surname.
Carpo m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Carpus.
Carru m Sicilian
Variant of Carlu.
Carus m Ancient Roman, History
Derived from Latin carus "dear, beloved." This name was borne by a Roman Emperor from the 3rd century AD.
Caşaw m Karachay-Balkar
Means "life" in Karachay-Balkar.
Casca m Ancient Roman, Theatre
Roman cognomen which was derived from Oscan casca meaning "old". This was borne by one of the assassins of Julius Caesar: Servilius Casca. He features in Shakespeare's play 'Julius Caesar' (1599).
Casen m American
Variant of Cason.
Casio m Spanish, Galician
Spanish and Galician form of Cassius.
Casio m Filipino
Short form of Nicasio and other names containing casio.
Cassi m Catalan
Catalan form of Cassius.
Casto m Spanish, Galician
Spanish and Galician form of Castus.
Catan m & f Classic Mayan (Archaic)
it is a mayan name short Yacatan which was the capitol of the mayan world. it was also used in a books called Sirens Call by C H B-eliott
Catur m & f Indonesian
Means "four" in Indonesian, ultimately from Sanskrit चतुर् (catur).
Cauac m New World Mythology
A name found in Mayan mythology and representing the South.
Cavit m Turkish
Turkish form of Javed.
Cawbi m & f Manipuri
Means "dear eldest child" in Meitei.
Cawil m Somali
A name that means "replacement." A family may give the name to a male whose father or older brother has died.
Çayan m Russian, Tatar, Tuvan, Khakas
Derived from Tatar чаян (çayan) meaning "scorpion". This is also the name of a Tatar satirical magazine, which has been in circulation since 1923.
Cayce m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kayce (in itself which is a variant of either Casey or Case).
Caydn m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Caden, the spelling is influenced by Haydn.
Cayin m Walloon
Walloon form of Cain.
Cayle m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Cale/Kale or Kaylee.
Cayne m English (American), English (Australian)
Transfered use of the surname Cayne.
Ce Atl m Nahuatl
Means "one water" in Nahuatl, a calendrical name.
Ceccè m Corsican
Diminutive of Francescu.
Cecco m Medieval Italian, Italian
Short form or pet form of Francesco.... [more]
Ceccu m Corsican
Diminutive of Francescu.
Cecep m Sundanese
Variant of Asep.
Cecyl m Polish
Polish form of Cecil.
Cedny f & m Welsh
Cedny means “a group of foxes” in welsh.
Cedro m English (Rare)
Derived from the name "Cedric."
Cèfal m Catalan
Catalan form of Cephalus.
Cefas m Spanish
Spanish form of Cephas.
Cefeo m Galician, Italian, Spanish
Galician, Italian and Spanish form of Cepheus.
Cefeu m Catalan, Portuguese, Romanian
Catalan, Portuguese and Romanian form of Cepheus.
Celek m Polish
Diminutive form of Celestyn.
Çelik m Albanian (Rare)
Possibly derived from the name of the town in Kosovo.
Celil m Turkish
Turkish form of Jalil.
Celim m Portuguese
Diminutive of Marcelo.
Cello m Italian
Transferred from the surname "Cello."
Celse m French
French form of Celsus.
Celsu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Celso.
Cento m Catalan
Diminutive of Vicent.
Ceola m Anglo-Saxon
Variant of Ceol.
Ċeorl m Anglo-Saxon
Hypothetical Old English form of Charles, from Old English ċeorl "man".
Cerdo m Gaulish
Of unknown origin and meaning.
Ceric m Provençal
Variant of Cerí.
Cèsar m Catalan
Catalan form of Caesar.
Cesar m English, Provençal, Friulian, Romansh
English, Friulian, Romansh and Provençal form of Caesar.
Cesio m Italian
Masculine form of Cesia
Cetul m Karachay-Balkar
From the Karachay-Balkar джетинчи (cetinçi) meaning "seventh" and улан (ulan) meaning "son".
Cevat m Turkish
Turkish form of Jawad.
Čever m Mari
Means "handsome" in Mari.
Cevin m English
Variant of Kevin or Seven.
Cézár m Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian version of Caesar.
Chadi m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic شادي (see Shadi 1) influenced by French orthography.
Chael m English, Scottish
Short form of Michael.
Chago m Spanish
Diminutive of Santiago.
Châle m Walloon
Variant of Tchåle.
Chali f & m Thai
Derived from Sanskrit जाली (jali) meaning "net, mesh".
Chalo m Spanish
Diminutive of Gonzalo.
Chalo m & f Thai
Derived from Thai ชะลอ (chalo) meaning "slow down, put off".
Ch’ama m Aymara
Means "strength" in Aymara.
Champ m & f American
From the English word champion, meaning "winner".
Chams m & f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic شمس (see Shams) chiefly used in North Africa.
Chamu m Southern African
Short form of Chamunorwa. This is the nickname of Zimbabwean cricketer Chamu Chibhabha. His real name is Chamunorwa.
Chana f & m Aymara
Means "youngest child" in Aymara.
Chang m Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Punjabi
MEANING : Handsome, understanding, being judge of... [more]
Chánh m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 正 (chánh) meaning "head, chief" or 政 (chánh) meaning "government".
Chanh m & f Lao
Means "moon" in Lao.
Chano m Bulgarian
Bulgarian masculine name from the Turkic name element chan meaning "chime", or a short version of Tsvetan.
Chano m Spanish
Spanish diminutive of Luciano or Feliciano.
Chant m French (Huguenot)
Transferred from the surname "Chant."
Chan-u m Korean
From Sino-Korean 燦 (chan) "vivid, illuminating; bright" and 佑 (u) "help, protect, bless".
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).
Charl m Afrikaans
Afrikaans form of Charles.
Charz m Polish
Obsolescent diminutive of Zachariasz.
Chata m Japanese
From Japanese 茶 (cha) meaning "tea" combined with 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Chatl m Nahuatl
Possibly a variant of Chantli.
Chava f & m Spanish
Diminutive of Salvador and Rosalva.
Chavi m Spanish
Diminutive of Salvador.
Chavo m Popular Culture, Spanish
From Spanish chavo meaning ''boy, kid'', used as a nickname.
Chazz m English
Diminutive of Charles.
Cheat m & f Khmer
Means "born" in Khmer, ultimately from Sanskrit जात (jata).
Checo m Spanish
Diminutive of Sergio.
Cheda m English (American, Rare)
First used by youtuber tis not cheda found here https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCiY4Quz6lXFOF0961_jGAGg
Cheda m English (American, Americanized, Modern, Rare)
Derived from cheddar cheese first used by youtuber Tis_Not_Cheda
Chedo m Macedonian
Derived from чедо, čedo meaning "a child".
Chegl m Russian
Means "goldfinch" in Russian.
Chegu m & f Tibetan
Means "magnitude, grandeur" in Tibetan.
Chein m & f Burmese
Means "to weigh, to consider" or "to aim for, to aspire to" in Burmese.
Chejo m Spanish
Diminutive of Sergio.
Chekh m Russian
Means "Czech" in Russian.
Chelo m Portuguese
Diminutive of Marcelo.
Chemi m Spanish
Diminutive of Jose Miguel.
Chems m & f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant transcription of شمس (see Shams), chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Cheok m Korean, History
Meaning unknown. This was the personal name of Sunjong (1874-1926), the second and last emperor of Korea (r. 1904-1910).
Cheol m Korean
Possible meanings (from Sino-Korean):... [more]
Chepe m Spanish
Dininutive of Carlos and Jose.
Chepi f & m Algonquin, New World Mythology, Wampanoag, Narragansett
Means "ghost" in Wampanoag and Narragansett. It was another name for Hobomock.
Cheru m Amharic
Means "the benign one, the charitable one" in Amharic.
Chett m English
Variant of Chet.
Cheuk f & m Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese romanized of Zhuo.
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]
Chhay m Khmer
Means "attractive" or "charming" in Khmer.
Chhek m Sanskrit, Hindi, Telugu, Hinduism, Indian
MEANING : "clever", shrewd, domesticated, bee
Chhêu m & f Chinese (Hakka)
Hakka Chinese form of Chao.
Chhey m Khmer
Means "victory" or "prayer for victory" in Khmer.
Chhun f & m Khmer
From Chinese 春 (chūn) meaning "spring" or possibly from 津 (jīn) meaning "port".... [more]
Chhun f & m Khmer
From Chinese 春 (chūn) meaning "spring" or possibly from 津 (jīn) meaning "port".
Chhun m & f Khmer
From Chinese 平 (píng) meaning "peace".
Chiam m & f Thai
Means "modest, humble" in Thai.
Chi-An f & m Korean
Alternative transcription of Korean Hangul 지안 (see Ji-An).
Chick m English
Diminutive of Charles.
Chidy m Igbo
Variant of Chidi.
Chief m English (Rare)
Derived from the English-speaking word chief, which is another word for a leader.
Chiel m Jewish, Yiddish
Yiddish short form of Jechiel.
Chiel m Dutch
Short form of Machiel and Michiel.
Chiem m Dutch
Short form of Joachim, although there have been cases where it was a variant form of Chaim. A known bearer of this name is the Dutch actor and screenwriter Chiem van Houweninge (b... [more]
Chiên f & m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 旃 meaning "felt (textile material)".
Chiến m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 戰 (chiến) meaning "war, fight".
Chien m Vietnamese
Anglicized form of Chiến.
Chiêu m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 昭 (chiêu) meaning "bright, luminous".
Chiếu m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 照 (chiếu) meaning "to shine, illuminate", 詔 (chiếu) meaning "imperial decree", or 釗 (chiếu) meaning "to encourage".
Chiga f & m Japanese
From Japanese 千 (chi) meaning "thousand" combined with 賀 (ga) meaning "congratulate, greet, celebrate". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Chiku m & f Japanese
alternative reading of Senku
Ch’ila m Aymara
Means "strong and tough" in Aymara.
Chilk m Kashubian
Diminutive of Ezechiél.
Chime f & m Bhutanese
Alternate transcription of Tibetan འཆི་མེད (see Chimi).
Chimi f & m Bhutanese
From Tibetan འཆི་མེད (chi-med) meaning "immortal, undying".
Chính m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 正 (chính) meaning "right, proper, correct" or "main, major, chief".
Chinh m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 征 (chinh) meaning "journey, trip, expedition".
Chino m Spanish, English, Popular Culture
This was the name of a character in the musical "West Side Story".... [more]
Chion m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek noun χιών (chion) meaning "snow". A known bearer of this name was Chion of Heraclea (4th century BC), a disciple of the Greek philosopher Plato, who helped assassinate Clearchus, the tyrant of Heraclea.
Chips m English
Transferred use of the surname Chips.... [more]
Chiqa f & m Aymara
Means "truth" in Aymara.
Chira m Thai
Means "long, long-lasting, long time" in Thai.
Chiru m Romanian (Archaic)
Romanian form of Kyrios.
Chiru m & f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 散 (chiru) meaning "scatter" or 千 (chi) meaning "thousand", 智 (chi) meaning "intellect, wisdom", or 散 (chi) meaning "scatter" combined with 瑠 (ru) meaning "lapis lazuli", 瑠 (ru) meaning "precious stone", or 留 (ru) meaning "detain, stop, fasten"... [more]
Chiso m Japanese
Variant transcription of Chisou.
Chita m Odia
Meaning "Mind Conception" or "Meditation".
Chito f & m Georgian
Derived from the Georgian noun ჩიტი (chiti) meaning "bird".
Chito m & f Spanish (Philippines)
Diminutive of many names such as Luis, Dionisio, or Monico. This is also used as a diminutive of Rosario through the name Charito.
Chiyu m Japanese
Variant transcription of Chiyuu.
Chòck m Kashubian
Diminutive of Chòcemir.
Choei m Japanese
Variant transcription of Chouei.
Choel m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Joel.
Choji m Japanese
From 長 (cho) meaning "chief, head, leader" or 蝶 (cho) meaning "butterfly" and 二 (ji) meaning "two". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Choki m Japanese
Variant transcription of Chouki.
Choki m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
From Tibetan ཆོས་སྐྱིད (chos-skyid) meaning "happy dharma practice", from ཆོས (chos) meaning "religion, scripture, dharma" and སྐྱིད (skyid) meaning "happiness, delight".
Chole m English
Variant of Cole.
Choni f & m Spanish
Diminutive of Ascension and Concepcion.
Chono m Mongolian (Rare, Archaic)
Means "wolf" in Mongolian.
Chook m English (Rare)
Used as a nickname for Charles or as a pet form meaning ''chicken''.