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Caliel m Brazilian (Rare)

Caligo m English, Popular Culture
Possibly related to the name for the genus of the "owl butterfly" or the Latin word meaning "darkness, mist." Name of a faerie in the game 'Lovestruck.'

Caligola m History (Italianized)
Italian form of Caligula.

Caligorante m Carolingian Cycle, Literature
Meaning unknown, but several theories have been proposed for its etymology. One such theory is that it is derived from Latin caligante meaning "fading, growing dim". In turn, the word is ultimately derived from the Latin verb caligo meaning "to steam, to darken"... [more]

Calígula m History (Hispanicized)
Spanish form of Caligula.

Calihan m Irish
Variant of Callahan

Cəlil m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Jalil.

Calímaco m Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of Callimachus.

Calimero m Italian
Calimero is originally derived from the Greek Kallimeros, from Kalos meaning "Beautiful; Noble," and Meros meaning "Thigh; Leg"... [more]

Câlin m Pet
From French "câlin" meaning "hug".

Calín m Spanish
Dininutive of Carlos.

Calin m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Callan and Kellan.

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.

Calinic m History (Ecclesiastical)
Romanian form of Callinicus.

Calínico m Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of Callinicus.

Calino m Spanish (Rare)
Spanish form of Callinus.

Calionacatl m Nahuatl
Meaning uncertain, possibly derived from a place name.

Caliopie m History (Ecclesiastical)
Romanian form of Calliopus.

Calipo m Spanish
Spanish form of Kallippos via its latinized form Callippus.

Çalişkan m & f Turkish
Means "hard-working" in Turkish.

Calist m Lengadocian, Romansh
Languedocian and Romansh form of Callistus.

Caliste f & m French (Rare), Provençal
French masculine and feminine form of Callistus as well as a Provençal masculine form of Calixte.

Calístrato m Spanish
Spanish form of Callistratus (see Kallistrate).

Calistro m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Calixtus.

Calistu m Corsican
Corsican form of Callistus.

Calivat m Paiwan

Calix m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Modern name taken from the Latin word calix meaning "wine cup, chalice".

Calixt m Gascon, Provençal
Gascon and Provençal form of Calixtus.

Calixtro m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Calixtus.

Callaghan m Irish
Anglicized form of Irish name Ceallachán

Callam m English
Variant of Callum.

Callan m Manx
Manx form of Ceallachán.

Callander m English (Rare)

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.

Callen m English
Variant of Callan.

Callender m English (Rare)

Calli m & f Nahuatl
Means "house, structure, room; second day-sign of the tonalpohualli" in Nahuatl.

Callianax m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Kallianax.

Calliander m English (Rare)

Callicles m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Kallikles.

Callicrates m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Kallikrates.

Callicratidas m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Kallikratidas. This was the name of a Spartan naval commander from the 5th century BC.

Callimachus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Kallimachos. This name was borne by a Greek poet from the 3rd century BC.

Callimaco m Italian
Italian form of Callimachus.

Callimaque m History (Gallicized)
French form of Callimachus.

Callimedon m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Kallimedon. This was the name of an Athenian orator and politician from the 4th century BC.

Cal·limer m Catalan
Catalan form of Calimerus.

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

Callinico m Italian
Italian form of Callinicus.

Callinique m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Callinicus.

Callino m Italian
Italian form of Callinus.

Callinus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Kallinos. This was the name of an ancient Greek poet from the 7th century BC.

Calliopius m Ancient Greek
Related to (or derived from) Calliope, meaning "beautiful voice". This was the name of a Greek rhetor and official of the Roman Empire.

Calliphon m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Kalliphon.

Callippe m History (Gallicized)
French form of Kallippos via its latinized form Callippus.

Callippides m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Kallippides. Bearers of this name include a Greek actor (5th century BC) and a Greek runner (1st century BC).

Callippo m Italian
Italian form of Kallippos via its latinized form Callippus.

Callippus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Kallippos. This was the name of a Greek astronomer and mathematician from the 4th century BC.

Callist m Romansh
Variant of Calist.

Calliste m & f French
Variant of Caliste.

Callister m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Callister.

Callisthène m History (Gallicized)
French form of Callisthenes.

Callisthenes m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Kallisthenes. This name was borne by a Greek historian from the 4th century BC.

Cal·lístrat m Catalan
Catalan form of Kallistratos.

Callistrate m History (Gallicized)
French form of Callistratus (see Kallistrate).

Callistrato m Italian
Italian form of Callistratus (see Kallistrate).

Callistratus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Kallistratos. This name was borne by a Greek grammarian from the 2nd century BC.

Callistu m Sicilian, Sardinian
Sicilian and Sardinian form of Callistus.

Calliteles m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Kalliteles. A known bearer of this name was the Olympic victor Calliteles of Laconia (also known as Sparta). He had won the wrestling contest during the 68th Olympiad in 508 BC.

Callixenus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Kallixenos. A known bearer of this name was the Greek historian and author Callixenus of Rhodes (3rd century BC).

Callough m Irish

Calloway m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Calloway.

Calman m Yiddish
Variant of Kalman.

Calmann m Jewish
Variant of Kalman.

Càlmini m Sardinian
Gallurese form of Carmine.

Calmini m Sardinian
Alternative spelling of Càlmini.

Calo m Judeo-French

Calo m Spanish
Diminutive of Carlos.

Calobrus m Arthurian Cycle
This is the name of a character appearing in Perlesvaus, an Old French Arthurian romance who is the cousin of Perceval and son of Calobrutus.

Calobrutus m Arthurian Cycle
This is the name of a character appearing in Perlesvaus, an Old French Arthurian romance who is one of Perceval’s eleven paternal uncles.

Calocaerus m Late Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Kalokairos. This name was borne by a Roman usurper from the 4th century AD.

Calócero m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Calocaerus and Calocerus, which are both latinizations of the Greek given name Kalokairos.

Calocero m Italian (Archaic)
Italian form of Calocaerus and Calocerus, which are both latinizations of the Greek given name Kalokairos.... [more]

Calocerus m Late Greek (Latinized), Late Roman
Variant spelling of Calocaerus, which is the latinized form of the Greek given name Kalokairos... [more]

Calocyrus m Late Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Kalokyros.

Calògiru m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Kalogeros via its latinized form Calogerus (see Calogero).

Calogrenant m Arthurian Cycle
Name of a knight of the round table, associated with the Welsh hero Cynon ap Clydno.

Caloguernant m Picard, Arthurian Cycle
Picard form of Calogrenant.

Całomierz m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish cały "whole, entire, complete", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic cělъ "whole, entire". Also compare Czech celý and Croatian cijel, both of which mean "whole, entire"... [more]

Calonimo m Italian
Italian form of Kalonymos via its latinized form Calonymus.

Calonymus m Late Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Kalonymos. A known bearer of this name was Calonymus of Alexandria, a Byzantine naval commander from the 6th century AD.

Caloriu m Sicilian
Contracted form of Calògiru.

Calos m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Carlos.

Calot m Judeo-French
Diminutive of Calo.

Caloub m Literature
Used by André Gide in his novel "The Counterfeiters" for a minor character.

Caloy m Filipino
Diminutive of Carlos.

Calpurniano m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Calpurnianus.

Calpurnianus m Ancient Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from Calpurnius. Bearers of this name include Roman consul Marcus Pupius Piso Frugi Calpurnianus (1st century BC) and Roman politician Marcus Antius Crescens Calpurnianus (3rd century AD).

Calpúrnio m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Calpurnius.

Calpurnio m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Calpurnius.

Calpus m Ancient Roman
Likely derived from the Latin root "calpus", which means "pale" or "fair". It may also have been used as a variant of names that are associated with calvus, meaning "bald" in Latin.

Calros m Albanian
Albanian form of Charles.

Caltecatl m Nahuatl
Means "house dweller", derived from Nahuatl calli "house" and the suffix -catl "inhabitant".

Calton m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Calton.

Calu m Portuguese
Diminutive of Carlos.

Caluca m Guanche

Caluriu m Sicilian
Variant of Caloriu.

Calvander m English (Rare, Archaic), Swedish (Anglicized, Rare, Archaic)
English usage possibly derived from the surnames Callander, Callender... [more]

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

Calveno m Medieval Galician

Calvert m English (Rare)
Derived from the surname Calvert. From the elements Middle English calfhirde, from Old English calf and hierde "herdsman".

Calvijn m Dutch
Dutch form of Calvin.

Calvino m Italian
Italian form of Calvin.

Calvis m French (Quebec, Rare, Archaic)

Calvo m Medieval Italian
Derived from Latin calvus "bald".

Calvyn m English (Rare), French (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Calvin.

Calwyn m English (Rare)

Calyb m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Caleb.

Calybute m English (Puritan)
In the case of Calybute Downing, D.D. (1606-1643), whose father was also named Calybute Downing, it appears to be a slight variation of his paternal grandmother's maiden name, Calybut. There was a similar name recorded in Domesday Book: Calebot.

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

Cầm m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 琴 (cầm) meaning "zither, lute".

Cámad m Afar
Afar form of Hamad.

Camaël m Dutch
Dutch form of Camael.

Camael m Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
Apparently means "he who sees God" in Hebrew. This is the name of an angel who is often listed as being one of the seven archangels.

Cəmaləddin m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Jamal ad-Din.

Camalo m Medieval Galician

Camané m Portuguese
Short form of the compound name Carlos Manuel, composed of Ca- and Mané... [more]

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

Camariño m Judeo-Spanish

Camarion m African American (Modern)
Variant of Kamarion. This name can also be a modern elaboration of Cameron in some instances.

Camaris m Literature
Camaris sa-Vinitta is an original character created by fantasy Author, Tad Williams. Camaris comes from the Greek καμαρης meaning 'pride'. Camaris also means 'chamber' in Latin.

Camaro m Filipino
Transferred from the surname "Camaro."

Camasis m History (Ecclesiastical)
Romanian form of Kamasis.

Camaxtli m Aztec and Toltec Mythology
Another name for Mixcoatl, a god of the hunt.

Camazotz m Mayan Mythology
Camazotz represented bats in Mayan mythology. Bats were considered symbols of rebirth and the underworld.

Camball m English
Variant of Campbell.

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.

Camber m History, Anglo-Saxon Mythology
Camber, or Kamber, was the legendary first king of Cambria, according to Geoffrey of Monmouth in the first part of his influential 12th-century pseudohistory Historia Regum Britanniae... [more]

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.

Cameahwait m Shoshone

Cameddu m Corsican
Variant of Camellu.

Camel m Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Maghrebi variant of Kamil 1.

Camellu m Corsican
Corsican form of Camillus.

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.

Cameren m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cameron

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

Camerino m Spanish (Mexican, Rare)
Spanish form of Camerinus.

Camero m & f Tagalog
Will never be yours

Cámeron m & f Spanish
Spanish variant of Cameron.

Cameryn m & f English
Variant of Cameron.

Camidas m African American

Cəmil m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Jamil.

Camil m Catalan, Romansh, Romanian, Occitan, Provençal, Lengadocian
Romansh, Catalan, Romanian and Occitan form of Camillus.

Camile f & m Picard, Gascon, Provençal, Walloon, French (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Picard and Walloon masculine and feminine form, Gascon and Provençal masculine form and French masculine variant of Camille as well as a Brazilian Portuguese variant of Camila.

Camilianus m Ancient Roman
Other form of Camillus

Camilien m Louisiana Creole (Rare, Archaic), French (Quebec, Rare)
French form of Camilianus.

Camillien m French (Quebec)
Probably a variation of Camilien, which is the French form of Camilianus.

Camillinu m Sicilian
Diminutive of Camillu.

Camillu m Corsican, Sardinian, Sicilian
Corsican, Sardinian and Sicilian form of Camillus.

Camino f & m Spanish
Means "way, route; road; path" in Spanish, taken from the Spanish title of the Virgin Mary, La Virgen del Camino, meaning "The Virgin of the Way." She is the patroness of the region of León and the city of Pamplona in Navarra, forming part of the French Way to Santiago de Compostela.

Camissares m Old Persian (Latinized), History
Latinized form of Kamisares (also spelled Kamissares), which is the hellenized form of an ancient Persian male name. Its meaning is currently unknown to me. This was the name of an Achaemenid satrap from the 4th century BC.

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

Camlo m Romani
Derived from the Romani word kamlo "dear; beloved; gentle; beautiful".

Cammenu m Sicilian
Variant of Carmenu.

Cammeron m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Cameron

Cammron m English (Modern)
Variant of Cameron.

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

Camp m English
Short form of Campbell.

Campa Huitz m Nahuatl
Means "where does he come from?" in Nahuatl.

Campanella m Literature
From Latin campanella (a smallish suspended bell used in medieval monastic cloisters), itself deriving from campana, meaning "bell". It appears in "Night on the Galactic Railroad", a classic Japanese fantasy novel by Kenji Miyazawa.

Camper m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Camper.

Campino m German (Rare)
Campino is the stage name of Andreas Frege.

Campion m English (Rare), Literature
This rare given name can be derived from the surname of Campion as well as from the name of the plant, both of which likely derive their name from Old French campion meaning "champion"... [more]

Campo Elías m Spanish
Given in honour of Colonel Juan Vicente Campo Elías (1759-1814), regarded as a hero of Venezuelan Independence.... [more]

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

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

Camrin m English
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.

Cəmşid m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Jamshid.

Camuel m Biblical, Biblical Latin
Form of Kemuel used in the Bishops' Bible (1568), Douay-Rheims Bible (1582-1610), the Clementine Vulgate (1592) and the Nova Vulgata ("Neo-Vulgate", 1979). The latter two are respectively the former and current official Bible of the Roman Catholic Church.

Camuhel m Biblical Latin
Form of Kemuel used in the Latin Old Testament.

Camulos m Celtic Mythology, Gaulish
Derived from Gaulish *camulos "champion; servant". Camulos was an important god of early Great Britain and Gaul, especially among the Belgae and the Remi, who the Romans equated with Mars.

Camulus m Gaulish (Latinized), Celtic Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Camulos.

Camus m French (Rare), Chinese (Cantonese, Rare, ?)
Transferred use of the surname Camus.

Cần m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 勤 (cần) meaning "industrious, diligent".

Can m & f Chinese
Derived from the Chinese character 灿 (càn) meaning "vivid; bright; lustrous".... [more]

Cana m Anglo-Saxon
Old English byname of uncertain origin.

Canachus m Ancient Greek
Canachus was a sculptor of Sicyon in Corinthia.

Canalp m Turkish

Canaqueese m Mohawk

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

Canaul m History (Rare)
Variant of Conall found in the Poppleton manuscript (14th century) as a name owned by only one of the Pictish kings, usually identified with Conall mac Taidg.

Canberk m Turkish

Canciano m Spanish
Spanish form of Cantianus.

Cancio m Spanish (Rare, Archaic)
Spanish form of Cantius.

Canco m Spanish (European, Rare)
Hypocorism of Juan José via baby talk.

Cancor m Medieval German
Probably related to Old High German kanker "spider" with the transferred meaning "weaver".

Candalus m Greek Mythology
In Greek mythology, Candalus was one of the Heliadae, a son of Rhodos and Helios. Candalus, along with his brothers, Triopas, Macar and Actis, were jealous of their fifth brother, Tenages... [more]

Candelito m Spanish
Diminutive of Candelo.

Candellario m Spanish (Mexican, Rare), American (Hispanic), Filipino
Variant of Candelario.

Candelo m Spanish
Short form of Candelario.

Candeloro m Italian
Italian masculine form of Candelaria.

Candi f & m Spanish
Diminutive of Cándida, Cándido and Candela.

Càndid m Catalan
Catalan form of Candidus (see Candida).

Candidian m English
English form of Candidianus.

Candidiano m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Candidianus.

Candidianus m Late Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from Candidus. A known bearer of this name was Gaius Valerius Candidianus, the illegitimate son of Roman Emperor Galerius (4th century AD).

Cando m Spanish
Diminutive of Alejandro

Candra m & f Indonesian
Means "moon" in Indonesian, ultimately from Sanskrit चन्द्र (chandra).

Cane m Manx
Manx form of Cathán.

Canelo m Spanish (Rare)
Derived from the Spanish noun canelo, which can mean "winter's bark tree" as well as "cinnamon tree". Also compare Canela.... [more]

Caneque f & m New World Mythology
A Mayan name meaning roughly, 'mischievous forest spirit.' Appears in local mythology.

Canethus m Greek Mythology
Etymology uncertain, but it may be linked to κανθός (kanthos) meaning "eyelid, corner of the eye".

Cang m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 剛 (cang) meaning "hard, rigid, strong".

Cangjie m Chinese, Chinese Mythology, Far Eastern Mythology
In Chinese mythology, Cangjie was a retainer of the Yellow Emperor (Xuanyuan) who invented written Chinese characters. According to legend, his invention caused ghosts to cry in the night and the sky to rain millet... [more]

Cangrande m Medieval Italian, Literature
Derived from the Italian noun can meaning "khan" as well as "dog" combined with the Italian adjective grande meaning "big, great".... [more]

Cảnh m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 景 (cảnh) meaning "scenery, view, landscape".

Canıbek m Karachay-Balkar
From the Persian جان (jân) meaning "soul" and the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Canice m Irish
Alternate spelling of Cainnech

Canicus m Medieval Irish (Latinized), Old Irish (Latinized)
Latinized form of Cainnech, the Old Irish form of Kenneth.

Canimao m Taíno

Canini m Catalan
Catalan form of Caninius.

Caninio m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Caninius.

Caninius m Ancient Roman
From the Roman nomen Caninius, which is derived from Latin caninus "dog-like, of a dog" (which in turn is derived from Latin canis "dog").

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.

Canisius m Dutch (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Canisius. From the Dutch surname Kanis... [more]

Canius m Ancient Roman
Derived from Latin canus "old, grey(-haired), elderly" or Latin canis "dog." This name was borne by Canius Rufus, a Roman poet.

Cankut m Turkish (Rare)
Persian and turkish origin , the name cankut means the persons luckiness, happiness.

Canmach m Nahuatl
Means "where is he?" in Nahuatl.

Cannan m Irish, English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Cannan

Cənnət f & m Azerbaijani
Means "heaven, paradise" in Azerbaijani, ultimately from Arabic جنّة (janna).

Cannat m French (Archaic)

Canning m American
Transferred use of surname Canning.

Cano m Spanish
Diminutive of Alejandro.

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]

Canonchet m Narragansett
A Narragansett Sachem and leader of Native American troops during the Great Swamp Fight and King Philip's War.

Canonicus m Narragansett
A Native American chief of the Narragansett people.

Canopus m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Astronomy
The name of the second-brightest star in the night sky. It is possibly derived from Greek Κάνωβος (Kanobos), of uncertain meaning, possibly related to Arabic جَنُوب (janub), meaning "south"... [more]

Canor m Spanish (Rare), Asturian
Short form of Nicanor.

Canowicakte m Sioux
Means "good hunter of the forest", from Lakota čhúŋwaŋča "forest", waókA "good hunter", and kté "to kill".

Canpolad m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Janpolad.

Canray m Louisiana Creole, American (South), African American

Canroné m Romani (Caló)
Caló form of Clement.

Cante m Medieval Italian
Meaning uncertain. It is either a short form of Cavalcante, or derived from the Italian word canto meaning "song".

Cantemir m Romanian, Moldovan

Canthus m Greek Mythology
Derived from κανθός (kanthos) meaning "eyelid, corner of the eye".

Cantianillus m Late Roman
Diminutive of Cantianus.

Cantianus m Late Roman
Extended form of Cantius. This was the name of a saint from the 4th century AD, who was martyred along with his brother Cantius and sister Cantianilla.

Cantidiano m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Cantidianus.

Cantidianus m Late Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from Cantidius.

Cantidio m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Cantidius.

Cantidius m Late Roman
Possibly derived from Latin cantidus, which in turn may have been derived from Latin cantus "(a) singing, song". This was the name of a saint who was martyred in Antioch (the exact year remains unknown).

Cantius m Late Roman
Derived from Latin cantus "(a) singing, song". This was the name of a saint from the 4th century AD, who was martyred along with his brother Cantianus and sister Cantianilla.

Canton m English (American, Modern, Rare)

Canut m Norman, Guernésiais
Norman and Guernésiais form of Canute.

Canuto m Spanish, Portuguese, History (Ecclesiastical, Hispanicized)
Spanish and Portuguese form of Knut. There are two Catholic saints by this name.

Canutus m Swedish (Rare)
Latinised form of Knútr.

Canye m & f Chinese, American (South)

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.

Canziano m Italian
Italian form of Cantianus.

Canzio m Italian
Italian form of Cantius.

Cảo m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 暠 (hạo) or 杲 (cảo) meaning "bright, brilliant, shining".

Cao m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 高 (cao) meaning "tall, high".

Caochlaoch m Old Irish
Means "blind warrior", from caoch "blind, one-eyed" and láech "hero, warrior".

Caodhan m Irish (Modern, Rare)
Irishized form of Caden in analogy to Aodhán and Aidan. This name is not traditionally used in Irish Gaelic nor would be pronounced like English Caden.

Caoilte m Irish, Irish Mythology
Variant of Caílte.

Caoindealbhán m Irish
Means "comely form".

Caointean m Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form of Quintinus.

Caoladhe f & m Irish
Derived from from the Gaelic word caol meaning "slender".

Caolan m English
Anglicized form of Caolán.

Caomhainn m Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form of Kevin. The name coincides with the Scottish Gaelic verb caomhainn "to reserve; to husband".

Caonabo m Taíno
Name of the king, cacique of Maguana a kingdom on the island of Hispaniola. He was married to Anacaona and was resisted Spanish rule.

Çaoya m Nahuatl
Possibly means "he just left" in Nahuatl.

Cáp m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 恰 (kháp) meaning "appropriate, suitable" or 祫 (kháp) meaning "triennial sacrifice to ancestors".

Cäp m Limburgish (Rare)
Variant of Kep.

Cap m English
Short form of names like Christoper, Caspian, or Casper.

Capa m Sioux
Means "beaver" in Sioux.

Capability m English (Puritan)
From the English word, ultimately from Latin capabilis "able to take, able to understand".

Capanée m Greek Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of Capaneus.

Capaneo m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Capaneus.

Capaneu m Catalan, Portuguese
Catalan and Portuguese form of Capaneus.

Capaneus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Καπανεύς (Kapaneus), which is possibly derived from Greek καπάνη (kapanē) meaning "chariot". It could also have been derived from Greek κάπη (kapē) meaning "crib, manger" or even from Greek κᾶπος (kapos), which can mean "plot of land, garden" as well as "breath"... [more]

Capanilli m Nahuatl, Aztec and Toltec Mythology
Means "one who makes noise", from Nahuatl capani "to make a cracking or slapping noise". This was an epithet of Xolotl, possibly associated with sleep or dreams.

Capheus m Popular Culture
Variant of Cepheus. ... [more]

Capitaine m Afro-American (Slavery-era)

Capito m Ancient Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from Latin capito meaning "big-headed", which itself is ultimately derived from Latin capitis, the genitive of Latin caput meaning "head".... [more]

Capitolí m Catalan
Catalan form of Capitolinus.

Capitolino m Italian
Italian form of Capitolinus.

Capitolinus m Ancient Roman
Derived from Latin capitolium (related to Late Latin capitellum "small head, top of column", from which we derived our current word 'capital'), which is ultimately derived from Latin caput "head"... [more]

Capiton m Late Greek (Anglicized), History (Ecclesiastical)
Anglicized form of Kapiton. Even though it is related, this name is not to be confused with Latin capitonis, which is the genitive of Latin capito meaning "big-headed" (see Capito).... [more]

Capolihuiz m Nahuatl
Meaning uncertain, possibly derived from Nahuatl capolin "cherry-like tree" and ihuitztli "thorn, spine".

Capposo m Italian
Variant spelling of Cupposo.

Caprais m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Caprasius.