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Chanvit m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ชาญวิทย์ (see Chanwit).

Chanvut m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ชาญวุฒิ (see Chanwut).

Chanwit m Thai
From Thai ชาญ (chan) meaning "expert, skilled" and วิทย์ (wit) meaning "knowledge, science".

Chanwoo m Korean
From Sino-Korean 燦 "vivid, illuminating; bright" and 祐 "divine intervention, protection" or 玉 "jade, precious stone, gem" (u).

Chanwut m Thai
From Thai ชาญ (chan) meaning "expert, skilled" and วุฒิ (wut) meaning "prosperity, wisdom, knowledge".

Chanyut m Thai
From Thai ชาญ (chan) meaning "skilled, proficient" and ยุทธ (yut) meaning "war, battle".

Chaohui f & m Chinese
From Chinese 朝 (cháo) meaning "dynasty, imperial court, morning" combined with 晖 (huī) meaning "bright, light, radiant". Other character combinations can form this name as well.

Chaopan m Chinese
From 超 (chāo) meaning "to jump, to leap over" and 攀 (pān) meaning "to climb upwards, to clamber".

Chaoran m & f Chinese
From Chinese 超 (chāo) meaning "surpass, leap over" and 然 (rán) meaning "correct, right". Other character combinations can form this name as well.

Chaouki m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic شوقي (see Shawqi) chiefly used in North Africa.

Chaowat m Thai
From Thai เชาว์ (chao) meaning "fast, quick-witted, intelligent" and วัฒน์ (wat) meaning "prosperity, culture, development".

Chapasi f & m Tumbuka
Means "earth, dirt, belongs to earth" in Tumbuka, often given after other children in the family have died.

Chaplin m English (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Chaplin.

Chapman m English
Transferred use of the surname Chapman.

Chapopo m & f Nahuatl
Derived from Nahuatl chapopotli, meaning "tar, asphalt".

Chaqmoq m Uzbek
Means "lightning" or "spark, flame" in Uzbek.

Chaqqon m Uzbek
Means "adept, quick" in Uzbek.

Chárbel m Spanish
Spanish form of Sharbel.

Charbel m History (Ecclesiastical), Arabic
French and Portuguese transliteration of شربل‎ (see Sharbel).

Charika f & m Mexican
Means Funny, Good Looking

Charlas m Sinhalese

Charlen f & m English (Modern, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant form of Charlie or Charlene/Charlyn (See also Carlin/Carlen)... [more]

Charlet m Medieval English
Diminutive of Charles.

Charlez m Breton
Breton form of Charles.

Charlin m French (Rare)
Diminutive of Charles.

Charlos m Indonesian

Charlye m Spanish
Variant of Charlie.

Charlye f & m English (American, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Charlie. According to the USA Social Security Administration, 28 baby girls were recorded with the name Charlye in 2017.

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.

Charmos m Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Derived from either the Greek noun χάρμα (charma) meaning "joy, delight" or the related Greek noun χάρμη (charme) meaning "joy of battle, eagerness for combat".

Charmus m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Charmos. A known bearer of this name was the Athenian polemarch Charmus of Kolyttus (6th century BC).

Charoen m & f Thai
Means "prosper, flourish, grow" in Thai.

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

Charrod m African American (Rare)

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

Charvak m Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Tamil, Telugu, Bengali, Malayalam, Kannada, Marathi
MEANING : One who speaks nicely or sweetly, a philosopher

Charzyk m Polish
Obsolescent diminutive of Zachariasz.

Chasper m Romansh
Romansh form of Caspar, traditionally found in the Engadine valley.

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

Chaston m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Chaston. May also be a variant of Chaseton.

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

Chathur m Indian
It means 'clever' in sanskrit

Chatree m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ชาตรี (see Chatri).

Chatura m Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala චතුර (see Chathura).

Chatzav m & f Hebrew
Means squill (a type of flower)

Chaucer m English
Transferred use of the surname Chaucer.

Chaunce m English
Short form of Chauncey or variant of Chance.

Chauncy m English
Variant of Chauncey.

Chavita m Spanish
Diminutive of Salvador.

Chavito m Spanish
Diminutive of Salvador.

Chavkar m Uzbek
Means "mottled/spotted horse" in Uzbek.

Chaytan m Sioux
From the Lakota čhetáŋ "falcon, hawk".

Chayton m English
Variant of Chaytan.

Chaziel f & m Hebrew
Variant of Cassiel.

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

Chechin m Provençal
Diminutive of Jouachin.

Chee-Ahn f & m Korean
Variant transcription of Korean Hangul 지안 (see Ji-An).

Chee-yin m Chinese (Teochew)
From 志 which means willpower, ambition and 英 hero, excellence (Zhì Yīng / Chee-Yin).

Cheglok m Russian (Rare, Archaic)
Means "falcon" in Russian.

Chehade m Arabic

Cheiene f & m Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Derived from Portuguese cheiene meaning "Cheyenne" (singular). So, in other words, you could say that this name is the Portuguese cognate of Cheyenne.... [more]

Cheikou m Western African
Variant of Sekou.

Cheiron m Greek Mythology
Original Greek form of Chiron.

Chemanu m Spanish
Diminutive of Jose Manuel.

Chemari m Spanish
Diminutive of Jose Maria.

Chemida m Guanche

Chemish m Mormon
Son of Omni, Nephite record keeper.

Chemita m Spanish
Diminutive of Chema, which in turn is a diminutive of José María or José Manuel.

Chenaro m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Januarius.

Chencho m Bhutanese

Chencho m Spanish
Diminutive of Inocencio and Sergio.

Chendan m Chinese
From the Chinese 晨 (chén) meaning "early morning, daybreak" and 旦 (dàn) meaning "dawn, morning".

Chengbo m Chinese
From the Chinese 程 (chéng) meaning "journey" or 晟 (chéng) meaning "clear, bright; splendor, brightness" and 博 (bó) meaning "rich, win, gain; play games; wide, plentiful" or 波 (bō) meaning "waves".

Chengde m Chinese
From the Chinese 承 (chéng) meaning "bear, hold; inherit, receive; succeed" and 德 (dé) meaning "heart, mind, morals, virtue, ethics".

Chengdi m Chinese
From the Chinese 程 (chéng) meaning "journey" and 迪 (dí) meaning "enlighten, advance, progress".

Chengfu m Chinese
From the Chinese 成 (chéng) meaning "become; succeed; completed, finished" or 晟 (chéng) meaning "clear, bright; splendor, brightness" and 富 (fù) meaning "abundant; rich, wealthy".

Chengha m Santali

Chengju m Chinese
From the Chinese 成 (chéng) meaning "become; succeed; completed, finished" or 程 (chéng) meaning "journey" and 举 (jǔ) meaning "raise, lift up".

Chengle m Chinese
From the Chinese 晟 (chéng) meaning "clear, bright; splendor, brightness" and 乐 (lè) meaning "amused, glad, cheerful, happy; enjoy; music".

Chengpo m Chinese
From the Chinese 承 (chéng) meaning "bear, hold; inherit, receive; succeed" and 珀 (pò) meaning "amber".

Chengpu m Chinese
From the Chinese 程 (chéng) meaning "journey" and 普 (pǔ) meaning "universal, general, widespread".

Chengqi m Chinese
From the Chinese 成 (chéng) meaning "become; succeed; completed, finished" or 程 (chéng) meaning "journey" and 蹊 (qī) meaning "footpath, trail" or 骐 (qí) meaning "piebald horse; excellent horse".

Chengxi m & f Chinese
From the Chinese 成 (chéng) meaning "become; succeed; completed, finished", 承 (chéng) meaning "bear, hold; inherit, receive; succeed", 程 (chéng) meaning "journey" or 晟 (chéng) meaning "clear, bright; splendor, brightness" and 熙 (xī) meaning "bright, brilliant, glorious", 喜 (xǐ) meaning "like, love, be fond of; happy event" or 熹 (xī) meaning "dawn, brightness; dim light, glimmer".

Chengxu m Chinese
From the Chinese 程 (chéng) meaning "journey" and 旭 (xù) meaning "rising sun; brilliance; radiant".

Chengye m Chinese
From the Chinese 成 (chéng) meaning "become; succeed; completed, finished", 程 (chéng) meaning "journey" or 晟 (chéng) meaning "clear, bright; splendor, brightness" and 晔 (yè) meaning "bright, radiant, thriving", 烨 (yè) meaning "bright, glorious, splendid; firelight" or 野 (yě) meaning "wilderness".

Chengyi m & f Chinese
From the Chinese 成 (chéng) meaning "become; succeed; completed, finished", 承 (chéng) meaning "bear, hold; inherit, receive; succeed" or 晟 (chéng) meaning "clear, bright; splendor, brightness" and 义 (yì) meaning "right conduct, righteousness", 懿 (yì) meaning "virtuous, admirable, esteemed", 宜 (yí) meaning "appropriate, suitable, right", 伊 (yī) meaning "he, she, this, that", 怡 (yí) meaning "happy, joyful; harmony, joy" or 奕 (yì) meaning "in sequence, orderly; abundant".

Chengyu m Chinese
From the Chinese 承 (chéng) meaning "bear, hold; inherit, receive; succeed" and 昱 (yù) meaning "bright light, sunlight; dazzling".

Chengze m & f Chinese
From Chinese 承 (chéng) meaning "inherit" and 澤 (zé) meaning "moist, marsh, grace, brilliance".

Chenhao m & f Chinese
From the Chinese 晨 (chén) meaning "early morning, daybreak" and 灏 (hào) meaning "vast, large, grand, expansive" or 昊 (hào) meaning "summertime; sky, heaven".

Chenhui m Chinese
From the Chinese 晨 (chén) meaning "early morning, daybreak" and 汇 (huì) meaning "flow together, gather".

Chenkai m Chinese
From the Chinese 晨 (chén) meaning "early morning, daybreak" and 铠 (kǎi) meaning "armor".

Chenmin f & m Chinese
From Chinese 辰 (chén) or 晨 (chén), both meaning "morning" combined with 敏 (mǐn) meaning "quick, clever, sharp" or 民 (mín) meaning "people, citizens". Other character combinations can form this name as well.

Chenwei m Chinese
From the Chinese 晨 (chén) meaning "early morning, daybreak" and 伟 (wěi) meaning "big, great, robust" or 炜 (wěi) meaning "brilliant red, glowing".

Cheol-ho m Korean
From Korean Hanja 哲 (cheol/chŏl) meaning "philosophy, wise", 喆 (cheol/chŏl) meaning "bright" combined with 號 (ho) meaning "number", 湖 (ho) meaning "lake", 浩 (ho) meaning "grand", 晧 (ho) meaning "bright", 皓 (ho) meaning "bright, luminous", 澔 (ho) meaning "grand", 昊 (ho) meaning "vast sky", 祜 (ho) meaning "celestial blessing", 豪 (ho) meaning "grand, heroic", 琥 (ho) meaning "amber", 瑚 (ho) meaning "coral", 虎 (ho) meaning "tiger"... [more]

Cheol-su m Korean
From Sino-Korean 哲 (cheol) "wise, sagacious" and 秀 (su) "ear of grain; flowering, luxuriant; refined, elegant, graceful".

Cheon-sa f & m Korean
Meaning “Angel”.... [more]

Chepito m Spanish
Diminutive of Jose.

Cherbás m Aragonese (Rare)
Aragonese form of Gervasius.

Cherian m Indian, Malayalam

Cherian m Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Form of Zachariah used by Malayalam-speaking Saint Thomas Christians.

Cherles m Medieval Portuguese

Chermán m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Germanus.

Chermin m Judeo-Anglo-Norman

Chernet m Amharic
Means "charity" in Amharic.

Cheromo m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Jerónimo.

Cherwin m English, Dutch, Dutch (Surinamese)
This name is either a half-invented first name (or a combination of two existing names), with the second element being derived from Old High German wini "friend" - or derived from the surname Cherwin, which is of uncertain meaning... [more]

Chesada m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เจษฎา (see Chetsada).

Cheshil m Indian

Cheskel m Yiddish, English (American)
Variant of Chatzkel.

Cheslin m South African
Transferred use of the surname Cheslin.

Cheslin m Occitan (Rare, ?)

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'.

Chetzro m Biblical
Variant transcription of Hezro.... [more]

Cheviot m English
Derived from the Cheviot Hills, on the border between England and Scotland; the meaning of their name is unknown, but is presumed to be Celtic. They were the site of the famous Battle of Otterburn in the 14th century, immortalised in "The Ballad of Chevy Chase", a popular favourite in the 18th and 19th centuries.

Chewang m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
Alternate transcription of Tibetan ཚེ་དབང (see Tshewang).

Cheyakh m Western African

Cheyeza m & f Tsonga
Means "bright" in Xitsonga.

Chezare m & f English (American, Rare)
Likely a variant of Cesare.

Chezden m English (Australian, Rare)

Chheang m Khmer
From Chinese 常 (chang) meaning "frequent".

Chheang m Khmer
From Chinese 常 (chang) meaning "frequent".

Chhekal m Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Gujarati, Hinduism, Telugu, Tamil, Nepali
MEANING : clever

Chhiong m Chinese (Hokkien)
Hokkien Chinese form of Chang.

Chialoc m & f Nahuatl
Possibly means "waited for, watched for, expected", derived from Nahuatl chiya "to await, expect, look for; to watch something, to observe".

Chiazam f & m Igbo
Means "God answered me" in Igbo.

Chiazor f & m Igbo (Anglicized)
Variant of Chiazo.

Chibing m Chinese
From 赤 (chì) meaning "red, crimson" and 兵 (bīng) meaning "solider, warrior".

Chicago m & f English (American, Rare)
From the city of Chicago in the United States, originally from the Algonquian word šikaakwa meaning "wild leek, Allium tricoccum".

Chichia m Mingrelian, Georgian (Rare)
Derived from the Mingrelian adjective ჭიჭე (č̣ič̣e) meaning "few, little" as well as "small, little" combined with the Georgian diminutive suffix -ია (-ia).... [more]

Chichin m Provençal
Diminutive of Jouachin.

Chicotl m Nahuatl
Probably derived from Nahuatl xicotl, "bee, bumblebee".

Chidera m Igbo
Means "God is here" in Igbo.

Chidili m Igbo
Means "God be with me" in Igbo.

Chidzuo m Japanese
From Japanese 智 (chi) meaning "intellect; knowledge; wisdom" or 千 (chi) meaning "1,000" combined with 津 (dzu), the joining form of 津 (tsu) meaning "harbor; port; haven, ferry; ford" or 鶴 (dzu), the joining form of 鶴 (tsu) meaning "gruidae" combined with 夫 (o) meaning "man, husband", 雄 (o) meaning "man, male, husband, large; powerful", 男 (o) meaning "man, male", or 生 (o), the root form of 生う (ou) meaning "to grow; to spring up".... [more]

Chiekwe m & f Igbo
Means "Chi 2 has allowed it" in Igbo.

Chígkim m Aguaruna
Means "firewood" in Awajún.

Chihaku m Japanese
From Japanese 千 (chi) meaning "thousand" or 知 (chi) meaning "wisdom" combined with 伯 (haku) meaning "eldest brother" or 白 (haku) meaning "white (colour)". Other kanji combinations are also possible.

Chihaya f & m Japanese
This name can be used to combine 千 (sen, chi) meaning "thousand" with 早 (sat', sou, sa-, haya, haya.i, haya.maru, haya.meru) meaning "early" (mainly feminine) or 隼 (shun, jun, hayabusa, haya) which refers to a falcon (especially the peregrine falcon) (mainly masculine).... [more]

Chikaze m & f Japanese
From 千 (chi) meaning "thousand" and 風 (kaze) meaning "wind". Other kanji combination can be used.

Chilion m Biblical
Derived from Hebrew כִּלְיוֹן "failing, pining". In the Book of Ruth, Chilion is mentioned as the youngest son of Elimelech of the tribe of Judah and his wife Naomi 1... [more]

Chiljon m Biblical Dutch, Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Kiljon.

Chimayo m Guanche

Chimboy m Uzbek
Derived from chim meaning "grass" and boy meaning "rich, wealthy".

Chimboy m Guanche

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.

Chimere m Igbo
Said to be an Igbo (Nigerian) name meaning "God's deed", in part from chi "god, spiritual being".

Chimham m Biblical
Chimham accompanied King David to Gilgal after the death of Absalom. (2 Samuel 19:37-40) Also a place near Bethlehem where Johanan regrouped before departing to Egypt... [more]

Chimika f & m Tumbuka
After miscarriage(s), family would use traditional medicine (herbs, roots, barks) to prevent a potential next miscarriage. Kumika means "to stop, halt, prevent". Chimika is what you use to stop, prevent, halt... [more]

Chimola m Kaguru
Means "seizer, breaker of things" in Chikaguru.

Chinaka m & f Igbo (Rare)

Chinaza m Chewa
Means “what happened” in Chichewa.

Chincha m Abkhaz
Means "nestling" in Abkhaz.

Chindeu m History (Ecclesiastical)
Romanian form of Cindeus.

Chinelo m Igbo
Means "the thoughts of God" in Igbo.

Chineto f & m Igbo
"God praises" "God uplifts" "God glorifies" "God gives talent"

Chingiz m Chechen, Azerbaijani
Chechen form of Genghis as well as an alternate transcription of Azerbaijani Çingiz.

Ching-lu m & f Chinese

Chingwu m Chinese
Form of Qingwu.

Chinh-po m Chinese
chinese

Chinmay m Indian, Marathi
Means "pure intelligence" or "pure knowledge" in Sanskrit. Chinmay Ganadhish near Kolhapur in Maharashtra, India, is the site of the tallest statue of the Hindu god Ganesha.

Chinmin f & m Chinese

Chinoza m African
Zezuru name for one who knows much but says less

Chinshu m Bodo
Meaning "Calm Prefecture".

Chintan m Indian
Said to mean "deep meditation", from Sankskrit चिन्तन (cintana) meaning "thinking" (related to चिनता (cintā) "thought, care").

Chionis m Ancient Greek
Variant form of Chion.... [more]

Chionye m Igbo
Means "God will give to him what he prays for" in Igbo.

Chipley m English

Chipper m English (Rare)
Either from Chip or from the English word chipper.

Chirapa m & f Quechua
Means "rainbow" in Quechua.

Chirayu m & f Thai
Means "long life, longevity" from Thai จิร (chira) meaning "long lasting, long time" and อายุ (ayu) meaning "age, life".

Chiriac m Romanian (Archaic), History (Ecclesiastical)
Romanian form of Cyriacus.

Chirigu m Sardinian, History (Ecclesiastical)
Sardinian form of Quiricus.

Chirjot m & f Punjabi, Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit चिर (cirá) meaning "long-lasting, existing from ancient times; after a long time" and ज्योतिस् (jyotis) meaning "light, brightness".

Chirrut m & f Chinese

Chisato f & m Japanese
From the Japanese kanji 千 (chi) meaning "thousand" or 雅 (chi) meaning "elegant" or 知 (chi) meaning "wisdom" combined with 聖 (sato) meaning "holy, sacred" or 里 (sato) meaning "village; hometown".... [more]

Chishou m Japanese
From Japanese 千 (chi) meaning "thousand" combined with 尚 (shou) meaning "esteem". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Chislon m Biblical
Chislon was the father of Elidad, a prince of the Tribe of Benjamin.

Chisora m & f Japanese
alternative reading of Senku .

Chispar m Romansh
Romansh form of Caspar, traditionally found in the Engadine valley.

Chisuke m Japanese
From Japanese 血 (chi) meaning "blood" and 輔 (suke) meaning "help". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Chitalu m African

Chitemo m Kaguru
Means "axe" in Chikaguru.

Chivani m Armenian
from Persian, "young man"

Chivaro m South American, Caribbean

Chlodio m Germanic, History
Derived from Old High German hlûd "famous." Chlodio lived in the 5th century AD and was a Merovingian king of the Salian Franks.

Chlorie m English

Chlorus m Late Roman
Latinized form of the Greek word khlôros "pale green" (see also Chloris). This name was borne by a Western Roman emperor from the 3rd century AD.

Chocian m Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Chociesław.

Chocola f & m Popular Culture
Chocola is the romanization of the French word 'chocolat' which means "chocolate". ... [more]

Choekyi m & f Tibetan
Alternate transcription of Tibetan ཆོས་ཀྱི (see Chokyi).

Choenyi m & f Tibetan
Means "sphere of reality, nature of all phenomena, totality of existence" in Tibetan, used as a translation of Sanskrit धर्मधातु (dharmadhātu).

Choerul m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Khairul.

Chofesh m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
means "freedom, liberty" and can be also "vacation".

Chogden m & f Tibetan
Alternate transcription of Tibetan མཆོག་ལྡན (see Chokden).

Chogori m Balti, Pakistani, Tibetan
Chogori means "big peak" or "big mountain" in Balti Language from Gilgit-Baltistan. Another meaning is "aiming for the top". In Tibetan the name has the same meanings.

Choguel m Songhai, Western African
Meaning unknown.

Chogyal m Tibetan, Bhutanese
From Tibetan ཆོས་རྒྱལ (chos-rgyal) meaning "king of Dharma", derived from ཆོས (chos) meaning "teachings, doctrine, Dharma" and རྒྱལ (rgyal) meaning "king".

Choichi m Japanese
Variant transcription of Chouichi.

Choiril m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Khairul.

Choiros m Ancient Greek
Means "pig, swine" in Ancient Greek.

Choirul m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Khairul.

Chojiro m Japanese

Chokden m & f Tibetan
From Tibetan མཆོག་ལྡན (mchog-ldan) meaning "possessor of excellence", from མཆོག (mchog) meaning "excellent, foremost, superior" and ལྡན (ldan) meaning "to possess".

Cho'lpon m & f Uzbek
Means "Venus" in Uzbek.

Chomnan m & f Khmer
Means "smart, skilled, capable" in Khmer.

Choncho m Popular Culture, Spanish
Spanish ... [more]

Chongbo m Chinese
From 崇 (chong) meaning "high, lofty, majestic" and 博 (bó) meaning "abundant, plentiful, rich".

Chong’er m Chinese
From the characters 重 (chóng, meaning “double” or “layered”) and 耳 (ěr, meaning “ear”). This was the personal name of Duke Wen of Jin (晋文公), a ruler of the state of Jin during the Chinese Spring and Autumn period (770 - 473 BCE)... [more]

Chongfu m Chinese
From the Chinese 崇 (chóng) meaning "esteem, honor, revere, venerate" and 福 (fú) meaning "happiness, good fortune, blessing".

Chonghe m Chinese
From 崇 (chóng) meaning "esteem, honour, venerate" or 重 (chóng) meaning "repeat, duplicate" combined with 河 (hé) meaning "river, stream" or 荷 (hé) meaning "lotus, waterlilly" or 和 (hé) meaning "harmony, peace"... [more]

Chongqi m Chinese
From the Chinese 崇 (chóng) meaning "esteem, honor, revere, venerate" and 起 (qǐ) meaning "rise, stand up, go up; begin".

Chongxi m & f Chinese
From the Chinese 崇 (chóng) meaning "esteem, honor, revere, venerate" and 僖 (xī) meaning "joy, gladness, delight".

Chongyi m Chinese
From the Chinese 崇 (chóng) meaning "esteem, honor, revere, venerate" and 义 (yì) meaning "right conduct, righteousness" or (yī) meaning "one".

Choosak m Thai
Alternate transcription of Chusak.

Choowit m Thai
Alternate transcription of Chuwit.

Chophel m Tibetan, Bhutanese
From Tibetan ཆོས་འཕེལ (chos-phel) meaning "the spread of the Dharma", derived from ཆོས (chos) meaning "religion, scripture, dharma" and འཕེལ (phel) meaning "to increase, to develop, to expand".

Cho'qmor m Uzbek
Means "cudgel, mace" in Uzbek.

Chorche m Aragonese
Aragonese form of George.

Chordán m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Jordan.

Cho-rong f & m Korean (Modern)
Variant transcription of Chorong.

Chorong f & m Korean (Modern)
From either the adverb 초롱초롱 (chorong chorong) "brightly, sparklingly" or 초籠 (chorong), referring to a silk-covered lantern.... [more]

Chortoq m Uzbek
Means "palace" in Uzbek.

Chōshin m Japanese
This name combines 朝 (chou, asa) meaning "Korea, dynasty, epoch, morning, period, regime" with 信 (shin) meaning "faith, fidelity, trust, truth,", 進 (shin, susu.mu, susu.meru) meaning "advance, proceed, progress, promote," 申 (shin, saru, mou.shi-, mou.su) meaning "have the honor to, sign of the monkey (ninth sign of Chinese zodiac)," 心 (shin, kokoro, -gokoro) meaning "heart, mind, spirit" or 晋 (shin, susu.mu) meaning "advance."... [more]

Chosuke m Japanese (Rare)
Variant transcription of Chousuke.

Chotham m Biblical (Hellenized)
Variant transcription of Hotham.... [more]

Chothan m Biblical (Hellenized)
Variant transcription of Hotham, as used in 1 Chronicles 7:32.... [more]

Chotkar m Mari
Means "very strong" in Mari. This was the name of a Mari legendary hero.

Chouaïb m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Form of Shuaib used in French-influenced Northern Africa.

Chouaib m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic شعيب (see Shuaib) chiefly used in North Africa.

Choujou m Japanese
From Japanese 朝 (chou) meaning "morning" combined with 城 (jou) meaning "castle" or 常 (jou) meaning "always, constantly, consistently". Other kanji combinations are possible... [more]

Choukri m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Shukri (chiefly Moroccan and Algerian).

Chrisas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Chryses.

Christl m & f German (Austrian)
Austrian German diminutive of given names that start with Christ-, such as Christian, Christoph and Christina.

Christo m Afrikaans, Dutch, English, German, French
Short form of Christopher or Christian.

Chrisye m Indonesian

Chronis m Greek
Short form of Polychronis.

Chronos m Greek Mythology
Means "time" in Greek. In Greek mythology the god Chronos was the personification of time.... [more]

Chrudoš m Czech (Rare)

Chrysus m Greek Mythology
Chrysus (Khrysos; meaning "gold") in Greek mythology is a minor god and the personification of gold.

Chryzyp m Polish
Polish form of Chrysippos via its latinized form Chrysippus.

Chthaod m Biblical
Variant transcription of Heled.... [more]

Chuande m Chinese
From the Chinese 传 (chuán) meaning "summon, propagate, transmit" and 德 (dé) meaning "heart, mind, morals, virtue, ethics".

Chuanhu m Chinese
From the Chinese 传 (chuán) meaning "summon, propagate, transmit" and 虎 (hǔ) meaning "tiger; brave, fierce".

Chuanlu m & f Chinese
From the Chinese 传 (chuán) meaning "summon, propagate, transmit" and 禄 (lù) meaning "blessing, happiness, prosperity".

Chuanxu m Chinese
From the Chinese 传 (chuán) meaning "summon, propagate, transmit" and 旭 (xù) meaning "rising sun; brilliance; radiant".

Chuanyu m Chinese
From the Chinese 传 (chuán) meaning "summon, propagate, transmit" and 裕 (yù) meaning "abundant, rich, plentiful" or 彧 (yù) meaning "refined, cultured".

Chuchai m Thai
From Thai ชู (chu) meaning "raise, lift up" and ชัย (chai) meaning "victory".

Chuchat m Thai
From Thai ชู (chu) meaning "raise, lift, elevate" and ชาติ (chat) meaning "life, incarnation, origin" or "nation, country".

Chuchin m Provençal
Diminutive of Jouachin.

Chuchuk m Uzbek
Means "sweet" in Uzbek.

Chudayu m & f Japanese (Archaic)
Notable bearer: Mase Chudayu Masaaki

Chūichi m Japanese
From Japanese 宙 (chuu) meaning "space, air" or 忠 (chuu) meaning "loyalty" combined with 一 (ichi) meaning "one". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.

Chuixue f & m Chinese
From Chinese 吹 (chuī) meaning "blowing" combined with 雪 (xuě) meaning "snow". Other character combinations can form this name as well.

Chujiro m Japanese

Chukiat m Thai
From Thai ชู (chu) meaning "raise, lift up" and เกียรติ (kiat) meaning "honour, glory, fame".

Chulián m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Julian.

Chuling f & m Chinese

Chuluun m & f Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian чулуу (chuluu) meaning "rock, stone".

Chuluut m Mongolian
Means "rocky, stony" in Mongolian. This is also the name of a river in central Mongolia.

Chul-woo m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangeul 철우 (see Cheol-u).

Chumari m Spanish
Diminutive of Jesus Maria.

Chu-ming m Chinese

Chumlen m Manipuri
Means "the greatest truth" in Meitei.

Chumong m Korean Mythology
Variant transcription of Jumong.

Chumpol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ชุมพล (see Chumphon).

Chumpon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ชุมพล (see Chumphon).

Chuncha m Korean

Chungda m & f Tibetan
Alternate transcription of Tibetan ཆུང་བདག (see Chungdak).

Chunhua f & m Chinese
From Chinese 春 (chūn) meaning "spring (the season)" combined with 华 (huá) meaning "splendid, illustrious, flowery, Chinese" or 花 (huā) meaning "flower, blossom"... [more]

Chunizo m Medieval German
Derived from from Old High German kuoni "bold", "brave", "experienced", or possibly chunni "race", "people".

Chunlai m Chinese
From 春 (chūn) meaning "spring (season)" and 来 (lái) meaning "to come, to arrive".

Chunlei m & f Chinese
From Chinese 春 (chūn) meaning "spring (season)" combined with 雷 (léi) meaning "thunder" or 蕾 (lěi) meaning "bud"... [more]

Chunlin m & f Chinese
From Chinese 春 (chūn) meaning "spring (season)" or 椿 (chūn) meaning "camellia (flower)" combined with 林 (lín) meaning "forest" or 霖 (lín) meaning "long spell of rain, continuous rain"... [more]

Chun-mei m & f Korean

Chunxue f & m Chinese
Combination of the Chinese character 春 (see Chun) and 雪 (see Xue).... [more]

Chunyan f & m Chinese
From Chinese 春 (chūn) meaning "spring (the season)" or 纯 (chún) meaning "pure, clean, simple" combined with 燕 (yàn) meaning "swallow (bird)" or 艳 (yàn) meaning "beautiful, gorgeous"... [more]

Chupong m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ชูพงศ์/ชูพงษ์ (see Chuphong).

Churdán m Aragonese
Variant of Chordán.

Chushan m & f Ancient Hebrew
Meaning "Kushite."

Chusnul f & m Indonesian
Variant of Khusnul.

Chustín m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Justin.

Chūsuke m Japanese
Japanese masculine name derived from 忠 meaning "loyalty, devotion" and 助 meaning "help, aid".

Chu-yeon m & f Korean

Chuyito m Spanish
Diminutive of Jesus.

Chvedar m Belarusian
Variant transcription of Chviedar.

Chyngyz m Kyrgyz
Kyrgyz form of Genghis.

Ciabhán m Irish Mythology
From Irish ciabhar meaning "locks, head of hair". In Irish mythology Ciabhán was the mortal lover of Clíodhna. It is often anglicized as Keevan.

Ciàcciu m Sardinian
Gallurese short form of Brancàcciu.

Ciander m Obscure

Ciarmac m Medieval Irish
Means "son of Ciar" in Irish, from Ciar and mac, "son".

Ciarnan m Irish
Variant of Kiernan.

Ciccinu m Sardinian
Logudorese diminutive of Frantziscu.

Ciccitu m Sardinian
Diminutive of Franciscu.

Cicconu m Corsican
Diminutive of Francescu.

Cicerón m Ancient Roman (Hispanicized), Aragonese (Archaic)
Spanish and Aragonese form of Cicero.

Ciceron m Literature

Cidenei m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Meaning unknown.

Ciergue m Occitan
Occitan form of Quiricus.

Cieszym m Slavic

Cigewat m Tao