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This is a list of submitted names in which the language is West Germanic; and the length is 7.
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Casipha f English
Shortening of Casiphia, a biblical place name.
Casmere m English (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Casimir, possibly orthographically influenced by Cashmere.
Caspaar m Dutch (Rare)
Modern Dutch form of Caspaer, which is the medieval Dutch form of Caspar.
Caspaer m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Caspar via its latinized form Casparus.... [more]
Cassadi f English
Variant of Cassidy.
Cassady f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
From an Irish surname that was a variant of Cassidy.
Cassara f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Of uncertain origin and meaning. It might be a variant of Cassarah or a transferred use of the Sicilian surname Cassarà.
Casseus m English
Variant of Cassius.
Cassiah f English
Variant of Cassia.
Cassiël m Dutch
Dutch form of Cassiel.
Cassity f English
Variant of Cassidy.
Casslyn f English (American)
Variation of Cassie and lynn.
Castara f English (Rare, Archaic), Literature
From a volume of poems titled 'Castara' first published anonymously in 1634. Later editions reveal the author, William Habington, who has invented the name for his wife. Maybe it is based on Latin castus "pure, chaste".
Caswell m English
Transferred use of the surname Caswell.
Catcher m Popular Culture, English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Catcher.
Catelin f English
Variant of Caitlin. This name was given to 11 girls born in the USA in 2010.
Catelyn f English
Variant of Caitlin. This name was given to 93 girls born in the USA in 2010.
Caterra f English
An invented name derived from the Latin word terra (meaning "earth").
Catesby m English (Rare)
From an English surname what is derived from a geographical location; 'of Catesby' a parish in Northamptonshire. Most famous bearers are Robert Catesby, the leader of the Gunpowder Plot and William Catesby one of the councillors of Richard III of England on whom Shakespeare based his character in Richard III.
Cathena f English (American, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Cathina.
Cattral m & f Anglo-Saxon
Surname, derives from a settlement named Catteral, located in England. May also derived from the pet form of Caterin.
Cayenne f & m English (Modern, Rare)
From Old Tupi quiínia meaning "hot pepper," referring to any of several very hot chilli peppers or a powder condiment or spice formed from these varieties.
Cayleah f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Cayllie f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Caylynn f English
Anglicized form of Caoilfhionn.
Caytlin f English
Variant of Caitlin. This name was given to 8 girls born in the USA in 2010.
Caytlyn f English
Variant of Caitlin. This name was given to 6 girls born in the USA in 2010.
Cäzilia f German
Older German form of Cecilia.
Ceawlin m Anglo-Saxon, English (Rare)
Ceawlin (died ca. 593) was a King of Wessex.
Cecette f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Cecelia using the French suffix -ette.
Cedrick m English
Variant of Cedric.
Cedriek m Dutch
Dutch phonetical spelling of Cédric.
Celange f English
Transferred use of the surname Celange.
Celesta f English (Modern), Dutch (Rare)
Latinization of Celeste. In some cases it might also be considered a contracted form of Celestina.
Celiaan m Dutch
Dutch form of Caelianus via its variant spelling Celianus.
Celinde f Dutch (Rare)
Variant form of Celinda as well as a variant spelling of Selinde. A known bearer of this name is the Dutch musical actress Celinde Schoenmaker (b... [more]
Celisse f English (Rare)
From the name of a perfume called Celisse, which was introduced by Dana in 1982.
Celosia f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Taken from the name of the flower, whose name is derived from Greek κηλος (kelos) "burned".
Cenwalh m Anglo-Saxon
Likely means "bold foreigner" or "keen Celt", derived from the Old English elements cene "bold, keen" and wealh "foreigner, Celt."
Ceolmer m Anglo-Saxon
Variant of the Old English name Ceolmær, derived from the elements ceol "keel, ship" and mære "famous".
Ceolred m Anglo-Saxon
From the Old English name Ceolræd, composed of the elements ceol "ship" and ræd "counsel, advice"... [more]
Ceolric m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements ceol "keel" and ric "power, rule".
Cerelia f English (Rare)
Possibly derived from Ceraelia, the name of the ancient Roman festival dedicated to the agricultural goddess Ceres.
Cerissa f English (Rare)
From the brand of perfume called Cerissa, which was introduced by Charles Revson in 1974. The name itself might possibly be a variant of Cerise. It was also used by Barbara Cartland for the heroine of her historical romance novel The Heart Triumphant (1976).
Cerstin f German (Modern, Rare)
Spelling variant of Kerstin. Note that it is still pronounced with an initial k.
Ceslaus m German (East Prussian, Latinized), German (Silesian, Latinized)
East Prussian German and Silesian German form of Czesław.
Cézanne f & m English, Afrikaans
From 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.
Chalcol m Biblical
Chalcol, meaning "maintain," was one of the exemplars of wisdom than whom Solomon was wiser. (I Kings 4:31)
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.
Chalmer m English
Transferred use of the surname Chalmer.
Chalyse f English
Variant of Chalice.
Chances f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Likely from the English word chances. See also Chance.
Chancey m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Chauncey, maybe influenced by the word chance meaning "luck, fortune".
Changed f English (Puritan, Rare)
Used in reference to a "change of heart."
Chanina f & m Hebrew, Yiddish
Chanina has the same meaning of the name Hannah, from ancient Hebrew through out medieval Yiddish meaning “Gracious, god is gracious.
Chanler m English
Transferred use of the surname Chanler.
Chanlin m & f English
Likely an invented name combining the name element Chan with Lyn.
Channel f English
Variant of Chanel.
Channie f English
Unknown, possibly a female variant of Channing.
Channon f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Shannon.
Chansia f English (Modern, Rare)
Unknown. Also a locality in Ghana
Chantry m & f English
From an English surname, meaning "singer in a chantry chapel" or "one who lives by a chantry chapel", derived from Old French chanterie, which derives from French chanter "to sing". This name was used for the main character in the movie What if?, starring Daniel Radcliffe and Zoe Kazan, released in 2013.
Chanyce f English (Modern)
Possibly a variant of Shanice.
Chaplin m English (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Chaplin.
Chapman m English
Transferred use of the surname Chapman.
Charisa f English
Variant of Charissa.
Chariss f English
Variant of Charis.
Charlea f English (Rare)
Either a variant of Charlie or an elaboration of Charla.
Charlei f English
Variant of Charlie.
Charlia f English (American, Rare)
An elaboration of Charlie and Charla in the style of Julia.
Charlii f English
Variant of Charlie.
Charlot f Dutch
Variant of Charlotte.
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.
Charnke f Yiddish
Diminutive of Charna.
Charron f & m English (American, Rare)
Meaning uncertain, most likely a variant of Charon, Karen 1, Caron and Sharon.
Chasity f English
Variant of Cassidy.
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.
Chattie f English
Variant of Chatty.
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.
Chavala f Hebrew, Yiddish
Diminutive of Chava. Chavaleh is a song in the musical Fiddler on the Roof, sung by Tevye about his daughter Chava.
Chavele f Yiddish
Diminutive of Chava.
Chayton m English
Variant of Chaytan.
Chazzie m & f English
Uncommon diminutive of Chaz, Charlie or Charles.
Cheiche f Yiddish
Diminutive of Chaje.
Chelcie f English
Variant of Chelsea.
Chelise f English
A variant of Chalice or Chelsea. ... [more]
Chellie f Dutch (Rare), English (Rare)
Diminutive of feminine names that end in -chel (such as Rachel) and -chelle (such as Michelle and Rochelle)... [more]
Chelsee f English
Variant of Chelsea.
Chelsei f English
Variant of Chelsea.
Chelsye f English
Variant of Chelsea.
Chenise f English (British)
Possibly a variation of Shanice
Cherami f English (Modern, Rare)
Derived from the French phrase cher ami meaning "dear friend".
Cheraye f English (American, Rare)
Elaboration of Cherie using the phonetic element ray.
Cherene f English
Either a variant of Shireen, or an elaboration of Cher or Cherie.
Cheresa f English
Variant of Cherise, perhaps influenced by Theresa.
Cherica f English
Variant of Charisse.
Cherida f English (Rare)
Possibly a combination of Cheryl and Phyllida.
Cherita f English
Meaning unknown. It is most likely based on the the French word chérie meaning "darling" combined with the Spanish suffix ita. Cherita Chen is a character in the 2001 cult movie Donnie Darko.
Cherith f English, Northern Irish
This is a common English spelling of the Hebrew place name כְּרִית (Kərīṯ), which comes from the Hebrew root כרת (kh*r*t) meaning "to cut off; cut down". Cherith was a brook or wadi mentioned in the Old Testament... [more]
Cherlin f English
Variant of Cherilyn.
Cherlyn f English
Variant of Cherilyn.
Cherril f English
Variant of Sheryl.
Cherryn f English (American)
Different spelling of Sharon
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]
Cheryle f English
Variant of Cheryl
Cheryth f English (Rare)
Possibly a combination of Cherry and Gwyneth.
Chesica f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Likely an invented name, a combination of Chelsea and Jessica.
Cheslie f English (Rare)
Feminine spelling of Chesley. A notable bearer was Cheslie Kryst (1991–2022), an American television correspondent, model, and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss USA 2019.
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'.
Chessie f English
Diminutive of Francesca.
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.
Cheylee f English (American)
Modern invention; combo of Cheyenne and Kaylee
Chezare m & f English (American, Rare)
Likely a variant of Cesare.
Chianna f Dutch (Rare), English (Rare)
Variant form of Chiana. A bearer of this name is Chianna Bono (b. 1991), one of the daughters of the Italian-American singer Sonny Bono (1935-1998).
Chianne f Dutch (Rare), English (Rare)
Dutch variant of Chianna or English variant of Cheyenne.
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".
Chiffon f English (Rare)
Borrowing from French chiffon, from Middle French chiffe "cloth, old rag" from Old French chipe "rag", from Middle English chip, chippe "chip, shard, fragment" from Old English ċipp "chip, splinter, beam" from Proto-Germanic kippaz, kipaz (“log, beam”)... [more]
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]
Chimène f French, French (African), Haitian Creole, Dutch (Modern, Rare), Theatre
French form of Ximena. It was used by Pierre Corneille in his play Le Cid (1636) for the wife of El Cid, known as Jimena Díaz in Spanish.
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]
Chipper m English (Rare)
Either from Chip or from the English word chipper.
Chirsee f Scots
Orcadian Scots form of Girzie.
Chislon m Biblical
Chislon was the father of Elidad, a prince of the Tribe of Benjamin.
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.
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]
Chrissi f English
Variant of Chrissy.
Christl m & f German (Austrian)
Austrian German diminutive of given names that start with Christ-, such as Christian, Christoph and Christina.
Chrysta f English (Modern, Rare), Sorbian
Sorbian form and English variant of Christa.
Chrysti f English
Variant of Christy.
Chthaod m Biblical
Variant transcription of Heled.... [more]
Chuniza f Germanic
Short form of feminine names that contain the Germanic element kunni meaning "clan, family" (such as Kunigunde) or kuoni meaning "brave".
Chunizo m Medieval German
Derived from from Old High German kuoni "bold", "brave", "experienced", or possibly chunni "race", "people".
Chuzche f Medieval Jewish, Yiddish (Archaic)
Recorded in medieval Frankfurt, Germany.
Chyanne f English
Variant of Cheyanne.
Chyenne f English
Variant of Cheyenne.
Cilicia f English (Rare)
From the name of an ancient region located in southern Asia Minor, which is of pre-Greek origin, possibly Anatolian. The capital city of Cilicia was Tarsus, where the apostle Paul came from.
Cillian m German (Swiss)
Swiss German form of Caecilianus.
Cindora f English (Rare)
Combination of Cindy and the name suffix dora, possibly based on similar-sounding names such as Cinderella or Cindra.
Ciobhan m Scots, Scottish Gaelic
Possibly a variant of Kevin or Cobhan.
Cissely f English (British, Archaic), Medieval English
Variant of Cicely, a medieval English form of Cecilia.
Citrina f English
Elaboration of Citrine.
Citrine f English (Modern, Rare), French
From the English word for a pale yellow variety of quartz that resembles topaz. From Old French citrin, ultimately from Latin citrus, "citron tree". It may also be related to the Yiddish tsitrin, for "lemon tree."... [more]
Claasje f Dutch (Rare)
Feminine form of Claas.
Claesje f Dutch (Archaic)
Archaic form of Claasje.
Clairee f English
Elaboration of Claire.
Clairey f English
Common diminutive of Clarisse, Clarissa, or Claire.
Claragh f English (British, Modern, Rare), Irish (Rare)
Variant of Clara influenced by the spelling of Laragh (See also Caragh).
Clarese f English
Variant of Clarice.
Clarica f Medieval German, Louisiana Creole (Archaic)
Medieval German variant of Claricia and Louisiana Spanish variant of Clarita via a Latinization of Clarice.
Clarina f Dutch, English (Rare)
Elaborated form of Clara. This name was borne by Clarina H. Nichols, a pioneer of the women's right movement in the nineteenth century.
Clarnce m English
Variant of Clarence.
Clarrie f English
Either a diminutive of Clara or a variant of Clarie.
Clasina f Dutch
Variant of Klasina.
Claudey m English
Diminutive of Claudius.
Claudie m English
Diminutive of Claudius.
Clawson m English
Transferred use of surname Clawson
Claxton m English
Derived from the surname Claxton.
Clayden m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Clayton, influenced by names ending in den such as Braden and Hayden.
Claytie f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Possibly a feminine diminutive of Clayton.
Clazina f Dutch
Variant of Klazina.
Clearch m English
English form of Clearchus.
Clemmie f English
Diminutive of Clementine or Clemence.
Clemson m English
Transferred from the surname "Clemson."
Clenton m English (American, Rare)
Either taken from the surname, Clenton, or used as a variant of Clinton.
Cleodie f English (British, Rare), Scottish (Rare)
Allegedly derived from the Scottish surname McLeod.
Cleomie f English (Rare)
Variant of Cleome reflecting the pronunciation of the botanical name.
Cleonia f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Cleonius.
Cleonie f English (Rare)
Variant of Cleone reflecting the pronunciation of the mythological name.
Clerina f English (American, Archaic), History (Ecclesiastical)
Saint Clerina of Carthage was a 3rd-century saint. She is said to have been the aunt of Saint Celerinus.
Cliffie m & f English (American)
A Dimunitive Form of Clifford, Clifton, Clifette, and Cliftona and also a variant of Cliffy and Cliff.
Clopton m English (British, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Clopton. A notable bearer was Clopton Havers (1657-1702), who became a Physician in England (via the Licentiate of the Royal College of Physicians) in 1687 and wrote several books related to the study and structure of bones.
Clorice f English (American, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Chloris influenced by Clarice.
Clydene f English (American)
Feminine form of Clyde.
Clydine f English
Feminine form of Clyde.
Coleson m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Coleson.
Coleton m English (Modern)
Variant of Colton, the spelling influenced by that of Cole.
Coletta f Italian (Rare), English (Rare)
Truncated form of Nicoletta as well as a variant of Colette.
Colgrim m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements col "coal" (see kol) and grīma "mask" (see grimo). Cognate to Icelandic Kolgrímur.
Colicia f English (Modern)
Possibly a variant of Kalisha, the spelling influenced by that of Colleen or Colette.
Colinda f English (American, Rare)
Of unknown origin and meaning. Possibly created as a feminine form of Colin 2.
Collatt f Medieval English
Feminine diminutive of Col, a short form of Nicholas.
Collete f English (Rare)
Either a femininzed form of the surname Collet or a variant of Colette.
Collett f English (Rare)
Variant spelling of Colette.