This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is masculine; and the first letter is C.
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Ceu m & f ChinMeans "brightness; light" in Chin.
Ceylon m & f EnglishFrom 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
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Ceyx m Greek Mythology (Rare)Meaning unknown. In Greek mythology, Ceyx was the husband of
Alcyone. After he was killed in a shipwreck, his wife threw herself into the water, but the gods saved her and turned them both into kingfishers.
Cézanne f & m English, AfrikaansFrom 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.
Chabua m Georgian (Rare)Diminutive of
Mzechabuk, which tends to be used as an independent name. A notable bearer of this name was the Georgian novelist Mzechabuk "Chabua" Amirejibi (1921-2013).
Chac m New World MythologyThe Mayan god of Agriculture, Fertility, and Rain. He is also associated with east and the colour yellow.
Chaćko m Belarusian (Archaic)Derived from Belarusian хацець
(chacieć) meaning "to want, to desire". This name was given to a long-desired child.
Chae-beom m Korean采 (chae) meaning "collect, gather, pluck" or 彩 (chae) meaning "colour" combined with 範 meaning "standard, norm; example, model," 凡 meaning "all, everyone" or 犯 "invasion, violation,"
Chahuacue m NahuatlPossibly derived from Nahuatl
chahuatl "concubine" and
cueitl "skirt".
Chahuatlatoa m NahuatlPossibly derived from Nahuatl
chahuatl "concubine" or
chahuati "to be jealous, envious, suspicious", combined with
tlatoa "to speak; to issue commands".
Chai m ThaiFrom 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.
Chaianan m ThaiFrom Thai ชัย
(chai) meaning "victory" and อนันต์
(anan) meaning "infinite, endless".
Chaichan m ThaiFrom Thai ชัย
(chai) meaning "victory" or ชาย
(chai) meaning "man" and ชาญ
(chan) meaning "skilled, proficient".
Chaichana m ThaiFrom Thai ไชย
(chai) meaning "victory" and ชนะ
(chana) meaning "win, conquer, defeat".
Chaimongkhon m ThaiMeans "auspicious victory" from Thai ชัย
(chai) meaning "victory" and มงคล
(mongkhon) meaning "auspicious, favourable".
Chainarong m ThaiFrom Thai ชัย
(chai) meaning "victory" and ณรงค์
(narong) meaning "fight, campaign".
Chairat m ThaiDerived from Thai ชัย or ไชย
(chai) meaning "victory" and รัตน์
(rat) meaning "gem, jewel".
Chairedemos m Ancient GreekDerived from Greek χαίρω
(chairo) meaning "to be glad, to rejoice" combined with Greek δημος
(demos) meaning "the people".
Chairekrates m Ancient GreekDerived from Greek χαίρω
(chairo) meaning "to be glad, to rejoice" combined with Greek κρατος
(kratos) meaning "power".
Chairephanes m Ancient GreekDerived from Greek χαίρω
(chairo) meaning "to be glad, to rejoice" combined with Greek φανης
(phanes) "appearing".
Chairephon m Ancient GreekDerived from Greek χαίρω
(chairo) meaning "to be glad, to rejoice" combined with Greek φωνη
(phone) meaning "voice".
Chairlie m ScotsDiminutive of
Chairles. 'Wae's me for Prince Chairlie' is a Scottish song whose theme is the aftermath of the Jacobite Rising of 1745.
Chaisak m ThaiDerived from Thai ชัย
(chai) meaning "victory" and ศักดิ์
(sak) meaning "power, honour".
Chaisit m ThaiFrom Thai ชัย
(chai) meaning "victory" and สิทธิ์
(sit) meaning "right, authority, privilege".
Chaiwat m ThaiFrom Thai ชัย
(chai) meaning "victory" and วัฒน์
(wat) meaning "prosperity, culture, development".
Chaiwit m ThaiFrom Thai ชัย
(chai) meaning "victory" and วิทย์
(wit) meaning "knowledge, science".
Chaiwut m ThaiFrom Thai ชัย
(chai) meaning "victory" and วุฒิ
(wut) meaning "knowledge".
Chaiya m ThaiFrom Thai ไชย or ชัย
(chai) meaning "victory".
Chaiyaphat m ThaiFrom Thai ชัย
(chai) meaning "victory" and ภัทร
(phat) meaning "magnificent, glorious, auspicious".
Chaiyaphon m ThaiFrom Thai ชัย
(chai) meaning "victory" and พร
(phon) meaning "blessing" or พล
(phon) meaning "force, strength, power".
Chaiyong m ThaiFrom Thai ชัย
(chai) meaning "victory" and ยง
(yong) meaning "firm, stable, steady".
Chaiyot m ThaiFrom Thai ไชย or ชัย
(chai) meaning "victory" and ยศ
(yot) meaning "rank, title".
Chaiyut m ThaiFrom Thai ชัย
(chai) meaning "victory" and ยุทธ
(yut) meaning "war, battle".
Chak m KhmerMeans "circle, cycle, mystical cycle" in Khmer.
Chakhon m ThaiMeans "awakening" or "perseverance" in Thai.
Chakkraphan m ThaiFrom Thai จักร
(chakkra) meaning "wheel, circle" or "sovereign, realm" and พันธ์
(phan) meaning "bind, tie, fasten".
Chakkrit m ThaiFrom Thai จักร
(chak) meaning "wheel, circle, disc" and ฤษณ์
(krit) referring to the Hindu god
Krishna. This is a Thai name for
Vishnu.
Chakor m HinduismMEANING : Greek partridge these are fabled to subsist on moonbeams... [
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Chakotay m Popular CultureMeans "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'.
Chakraphan m ThaiFrom Thai จักร
(jàk) meaning "wheel, circle" and พันธุ์
(pan) meaning "lineage, species".
Chakrayudh m Indian, HindiThe name of a discus-like weapon, from Sanskrit
चक्र (
cakra) "wheel, circle, discus" and
आयुध (
ayudha) "weapon".
Chalaem f & m ThaiMeans "pretty, attractive, beautiful" in Thai.
Chalchiuh m NahuatlDerived 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.
Chalchiuhtototl m NahuatlMeans "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".
Chalcol m BiblicalChalcol, meaning "maintain," was one of the exemplars of wisdom than whom
Solomon was wiser. (I Kings 4:31)
Chali f & m ThaiDerived from Sanskrit जाली
(jali) meaning "net, mesh".
Chaliao m & f ThaiMeans "realize suddenly, understand" in Thai.
Chalit m ThaiDerived from Pali
jalita meaning "shining, bright, splendid, prosperous".
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".
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 NahuatlMeans "from Chalma" in Nahuatl. This was also the name of an Aztec deity of the underworld.
Chalo m & f ThaiDerived from Thai ชะลอ
(chalo) meaning "slow down, put off".
Chaloemchai m ThaiFrom Thai เฉลิม
(chaloem) meaning "glorify, extol" and ชัย
(chai) meaning "victory".
Chaloemchon m ThaiFrom Thai เฉลิม
(chaloem) meaning "glorify, extol" and ชล
(chon) meaning "water".
Chaloemkiat m ThaiMeans "glorify honour" from Thai เฉลิม
(chaloem) meaning "glorify, extol" and เกียรติ
(kiat) meaning "honour, glory, fame".
Chaloemphon m ThaiFrom Thai เฉลิม
(chaloem) meaning "glorify, extol" and พล
(phon) meaning "force, strength, power".
Chaloemsak m ThaiFrom Thai เฉลิม
(chaloem) meaning "glorify, extol" and ศักดิ์
(sak) meaning "power, honour".
Chaloemwut m ThaiFrom Thai เฉลิม
(chaloem) meaning "glorify, extol" and วุฒิ
(wut) meaning "knowledge".
Chalon f & m EnglishThe 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... [
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Chalong m & f ThaiMeans "to celebrate, to congratulate" in Thai.
Chalun m NivkhDerived from Nivkh
ch'alu meaning "fog"; used to denote a male child born on a foggy day.
Chamaikho m MaoDerived from the Mao
ocha meaning "wealth",
omai meaning "people" and
kho meaning "ask".
Chamaileon m Ancient GreekDerived 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".
Chamanmurod m UzbekDerived from
chaman meaning "field of flowers" and
murod meaning "wish, desire, aim".
Chamara m SinhaleseDerived from Sanskrit चमर
(chamara) meaning "yak" or "fly-whisk".
Chambaibaatar m MongolianMeans "skillful hero" in Mongolian, from чамбай
(chambai) meaning "expert, skillful" and баатар
(baatar) meaning "hero".
Chamlong m & f ThaiMeans "imitate, duplicate, copy" in Thai.
Chamolmani m NahuatlMeans "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 AmericanFrom the English word
champion, meaning "winner".
Champa m NahuatlMeans "toward home", from Nahuatl
chantli "home, residence" and
-pa "towards, in, to".
Champika m & f SinhaleseDerived from Hindi चंपिका
(campika) meaning "little champa (Plumeria) flower".
Chamroen m & f ThaiMeans "prosper, thrive, flourish" in Thai.
Chamroeun m & f KhmerMeans "increase, prosper, advance, progress" in Khmer.
Chân m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 真
(chân) meaning "real, genuine, true".
Chan m DinkaMeans "male child in the first pair of twins" in Dinka.
Chan m ChinMeans "long; prosperous" in Chin.
Chanakya m Indiana great indian economist, author of arthashastra and a great mastermind.
Chanan m & f Shipibo-ConiboFrom the Shipibo
chana meaning "paucarcillo bird, yellow-rumped cacique" and the genitive suffix
-n.
Chanathip m & f ThaiFrom 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 NahuatlMeaning uncertain, possibly derived from Nahuatl
chanca "lives, is making a home" and the suffix
-l.
Chanchai m ThaiFrom Thai ชาญ
(chan) meaning "skilled, proficient" and ชัย
(chai) meaning "victory" or ชาย
(chai) meaning "man".
Chancy m & f EnglishPossibly 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.
Chandmani m & f MongolianMongolian 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".
Chandragupta m Indian (Italianized, Rare)Chandragupta Maurya (c. 321 - c. 297 BCE), known as Sandrokottos (or Sandrokottos) to the Greeks, was the founder of the Maurya dynasty (4th to 2nd century BCE) and is credited with the setting up of the first (nearly) pan-Indian empire... [
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Chandrika f & m Indian, Hindi, SinhaleseFrom Sanskrit चन्द्रिका
(chandrika) meaning "moonlight, illumination, splendour". It is sometimes used as a masculine name in India while it is solely feminine in Sri Lanka.
Changbok f & m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 昌 "light of sun; good, proper" and 福 "happiness, good fortune, blessing".
Chang-gyun m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 昌 "light of sun; good, proper" and 均 "equal, even, fair; all, also".
Changheon m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 昌 "light of sun; good, proper" and the sino-korean 獻 (heon) meaning "to show, display, offer, present"
Changhyun m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 昶 "a long day; bright; extended; clear" or 昌 "light of sun; good, proper" and 賢 "virtuous, worthy, good; able".
Chang-min m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 昶 "a long day; bright; extended; clear" or 昌 "light of sun; good, proper" (
chang), and 暋 "strong, robust, tough" or 珉 "stone resembling jade" (
min). A famous bearer is South Korean singer Shim Chang-min (1988-).
Changming m Chinese“Chang” (常) means “often” or “always,” and “ming” (明) means “bright” or “clear.”
Changping m ChineseFrom Chinese 昌
(chāng) meaning "flourish, prosper, good, sunlight" or 长
(cháng) meaning "long" combined with 平
(píng) meaning "level, even, peaceful"... [
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Changqin m Far Eastern Mythology, Chinese MythologyFrom a combination of the characters 长 (cháng, meaning “long”) and 琴 (qín, referring to the guqin or Chinese zither). This is the name of a mythological figure found in the Shanhaijing (山海经), or Classic of Mountains and Seas... [
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Changqing m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 长
(cháng) meaning "long" or 常
(cháng) meaning "common, frequent, regular" combined with 卿
(qīng) meaning "minister, noble, officer", 庆
(qìng) meaning "congratulate, celebrate", 清
(qīng) meaning "clear, pure, clean" or 青
(qīng) meaning "blue, green, young"... [
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Changrui m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 长
(cháng) meaning "long" combined with 锐
(ruì) meaning "sharp, keen, acute" or 瑞
(ruì) meaning "felicitous omen, auspicious"... [
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Changseok m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 昌 "light of sun; good, proper" and 碩 "great, eminent; large, big".
Chang-seop m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 昌 "light of sun; good, proper" and 燮 "harmonize, blend; adjust".
Changwani m PakistaniThe history of this name was very old. This name was start in 18th century and his meaning was "fighter".
Changyin m ChineseFrom Chinese 长
(cháng) meaning "long" or 昌
(chāng) meaning "flourish, prosper, good, sunlight" combined with 银
(yín) meaning "silver, money", 印
(yìn) meaning "stamp, seal, India", or 胤
(yìn) meaning "heir, successor, descendant, offspring"... [
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Changyu m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 昌
(chāng) meaning "flourish, prosper, good, sunlight" or 长
(cháng) meaning "long" combined with 钰
(yù) meaning "gold, jade, treasure" or 宇
(yǔ) meaning "house, eaves, universe"... [
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Changyun m Korean (Modern)Means "creative ability". Changyun is also a popular singer in South Korea under groups SHU-I and ZEUS.
Chánh m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 正
(chánh) meaning "head, chief" or 政
(chánh) meaning "government".
Chanho m KoreanFrom the present determiner form of verb 차다 (chada) meaning "to fill" and 浩 "great, numerous, vast, abundant" or 豪 "brave, heroic, chivalrous" (ho)
Chan-hyeok m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 燦 "vivid, illuminating; bright" and 赫 "bright, radiant, glowing".