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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Çemê f KurdishFrom the Kurdish
ç'em meaning "stream, river".
Ceola f Irish (Modern)This is a modern Irish name, directly taken from Irish
ceol meaning "music, singing".
Cera f Popular CultureOf uncertain origin and meaning, this name might be a variant of
Sera. It was used in the 1988 movie
The Land Before Time where it belongs to one of the main characters, a triceratops.
Cera f Latvian (Rare)Of debated origin and meaning. A derivation from Latvian
cerēt "to hope" has been suggested.
Cerdo f Greek MythologyMeans "profit, gain" in Greek. In Greek mythology, Cerdo was the nymph-wife of King Phoroneus of Argos and mother of Apis and Niobe.
Cerf m Medieval French, Medieval JewishMeans "stag (a large buck or male deer)" in French. Cerf sometimes appears in historical documents concerned with the Jews of Alsace and early modern France; it was a local translation of the Yiddish
Hirsh, meaning "deer", the Hebrew equivalent of which is
Zvi.
Ceti f Judeo-Spanish, Jewish (?)Feminine equivalent of
Cid, a byname derived from the Old Castilian loan word
Çid, itself derived from the dialectal Arabic word
sīdī (سيدي ) "my lord; my master", ultimately from Arabic
as-sayyid (السيّد ) "the lord; the master".
Ceto f Greek Mythology (Latinized)Latinized form of the Greek Κητώ
(Kētō), which meant "sea-monster" (supposedly the source of the word κῆτος
(kētos) "any sea-monster or huge fish; sometimes the whale, but often the tunny-fish")... [
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Cetul m Karachay-BalkarFrom the Karachay-Balkar
джетинчи (cetinçi) meaning "seventh" and
улан (ulan) meaning "son".
Cewê f KurdishFrom Kurdish
cew meaning "brook, stream".
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.
Chabi f Medieval MongolianEmpress Chabi (1225–1281) was a Khongirad empress consort of the Yuan dynasty in China, married to Kublai Khan. As such, she was the wife to the Mongol Khagan who had conquered all of China in the 1270s.
Chac m New World MythologyThe Mayan god of Agriculture, Fertility, and Rain. He is also associated with east and the colour yellow.
Chadi m ArabicAlternate transcription of Arabic شادي (see
Shadi 1) influenced by French orthography.
Chaeo f Thai (Rare)Means "clear, transparent, limpid" in Thai. It is more commonly used as a nickname.
Chai f English (American)From Hindi word 'chai', derived from Chinese word 'cha' meaning "tea". Masala chai, literally "spice tea", is a flavored tea drink from India that usually consists of black tea, cinnamon, cloves, cardamom, black pepper, and ginger (though variations exist)... [
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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.
Chak m KhmerMeans "circle, cycle, mystical cycle" in Khmer.
Chako f JapaneseFrom Japanese 茶 (cha) meaning "tea" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Chali f & m ThaiDerived from Sanskrit जाली
(jali) meaning "net, mesh".
Chalo m & f ThaiDerived from Thai ชะลอ
(chalo) meaning "slow down, put off".
Châm m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 針 (
châm) meaning "to prick, pierce, puncture".
Chami f JapaneseFrom Japanese 茶 (
cha) meaning "tea" combined with 美 (
mi) meaning "beautiful" or 実 (
mi) meaning "seed; fruit; nut". Other kanji combinations are also possible.... [
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Champ m & f AmericanFrom the English word
champion, meaning "winner".
Chân m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 真
(chân) meaning "real, genuine, true".
Chấn m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 振
(chấn) meaning "shake, sway, vibrate" or 震
(chấn) meaning "shake, tremor, excite".
Chan m DinkaMeans "male child in the first pair of twins" in Dinka.
Chan m ChinMeans "age, generation" in Hakha Chin.
Chana f JapaneseFrom Japanese 茶 (cha) meaning "tea" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Chánh m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 正
(chánh) meaning "head, chief" or 政
(chánh) meaning "government".
Chann f KhmerFrom the Khmer
ចន្ទន៍ meaning "sandalwood tree" or
ច័ន meaning "a type of persimmon".
Chano m BulgarianBulgarian masculine name from the Turkic name element
chan meaning "chime", or a short version of
Tsvetan.
Chan-u m KoreanFrom 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).
Charm f English (Modern)From the English word
charm meaning "the power or quality of giving delight or arousing admiration". This name was used by Australian Olympic swimmer and YouTuber Justin Norris for his daughter born 2019.
Charu f IndianMeans Beauty (One of the names shri ram) (Charuchandraji)
Chat f NigerianF, Bajju name from nigeria; it means, love or like
Chata m JapaneseFrom Japanese 茶 (
cha) meaning "tea" combined with 太 (
ta) meaning "thick, big". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Chaw f & m BurmeseMeans "smooth, fine, handsome" in Burmese.
Chay m EnglishDiminutive of
Charles. 'Appeared in 1975 when the British yachtsman Chay Blyth was receiving a great deal of publicity. Further used since then. In the case of Mr Blyth, the name is a pet form of
Charles.'
Cheat m & f KhmerMeans "born" in Khmer, ultimately from Sanskrit जात
(jata).
Ched m EnglishVariant of
Chad (chiefly used in the United States), a short form of names beginning with
Ched- (e.g.
Chedomir) or a diminutive of
Charles paired with a middle name that starts with
Ed- (e.g.
Edward and
Edwin) or
D-.
Chee f HmongChee means "Shine or Shining" in Hmong.
Cheer f English (Rare)From the English word
cheer, referring to a feeling of happiness, or a shout of joy or encouragement. Ultimately derived via Old French
chiere from Late Latin
cara "head".
Chein m & f BurmeseMeans "to weigh, to consider" or "to aim for, to aspire to" in Burmese.
Cheok m Korean, HistoryMeaning unknown. This was the personal name of Sunjong (1874-1926), the second and last emperor of Korea (r. 1904-1910).
Cheri f JapaneseFrom Japanese 桜 (
che) meaning "a cherry tree, cherry blossom" combined with 姫 (
ri) meaning "lady, princess". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [
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Cheru m AmharicMeans "the benign one, the charitable one" in Amharic.
Chet m ThaiDerived from Thai เจต
(chaet) meaning "mind, thought, idea, intention".
Chevy m & f EnglishA 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.... [
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Chhay m KhmerMeans "attractive" or "charming" in Khmer.
Chhey m KhmerMeans "victory" or "prayer for victory" in Khmer.
Chhun f & m KhmerFrom Chinese 春 (
chūn) meaning "spring" or possibly from 津 (
jīn) meaning "port".... [
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Chhun f & m KhmerFrom Chinese 春 (chūn) meaning "spring" or possibly from 津 (jīn) meaning "port".
Chhun m & f KhmerFrom Chinese 平 (píng) meaning "peace".
Chiam m & f ThaiMeans "modest, humble" in Thai.
Chief m English (Rare)Derived from the English-speaking word chief, which is another word for a leader.
Chiem m DutchShort 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... [
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Chiên f & m VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 旃 meaning "felt (textile material)".
Chiêu m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 昭
(chiêu) meaning "bright, luminous".
Chiga f & m JapaneseFrom Japanese 千 (
chi) meaning "thousand" combined with 賀 (
ga) meaning "congratulate, greet, celebrate". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Chiha f JapaneseFrom Japanese 茅 (
chi) meaning "miscanthus reed" or 千 (
chi) meaning "thousand" combined with 波 (
ha) meaning "wave", 羽 (
ha) meaning "plume, feather" or 葉 (
ha) meaning "leaf, needle, blade (of a plant)"... [
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Chiho f JapaneseFrom 千 (
chi) meaning "thousand" or 知 (
chi) meaning "knowledge, wisdom" combined with 保 (
ho) meaning "to defend, to guard, to protect", 帆 (
ho) meaning "sail" or 歩 (
ho) meaning "advance, progress, walk, step"... [
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Chiko f JapaneseFrom Japanese 千 (
chi) meaning "thousand", 智 (
chi) meaning "wisdom, intellect" or 散 (
chi) meaning "scatter" combined with 子 (
ko) meaning "child", 香 (
ko) meaning "fragrance" or 湖 (
ko) meaning "lake"... [
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Chil m UzbekMeans "partridge" or "forty" in Uzbek.
Chima f Japanese (Archaic)During the Edo Period, it was written with the kanji that modernly means "space time, leave".
Chimi f & m BhutaneseFrom Tibetan འཆི་མེད
(chi-med) meaning "immortal, undying".
Chimi f JapaneseFrom Japanese 千 (chi) meaning "thousand" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Chin f JapanesePossibly derived from Japanese 亭
(chin), meaning "arbor".
China f JapaneseFrom Japanese 千 (
chi) meaning "thousand" combined with 菜 (
na) meaning "vegetables, greens", 奈 (
na) meaning "what?, Nara, apple tree", 那 (
na) meaning "what?" or 南 (
na) meaning "south"... [
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Chính m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 正
(chính) meaning "right, proper, correct" or "main, major, chief".
Chinh m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 征
(chinh) meaning "journey, trip, expedition".
Chio f JapaneseFrom Japanese 芽 (
chi) meaning "bud, sprout, shoot" combined with 於 (
o) meaning "in". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Chion m Ancient GreekDerived 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.
Chira m ThaiMeans "long, long-lasting, long time" in Thai.
Chiri f JapaneseThis name combines 千 (sen, chi) meaning "thousand" or 知 with 里 (ri, sato) meaning "league, parent's home, ri (unit of distance - equal to 3.927 km), village," 莉 (rai, ri, rei) meaning "jasmine" or 理 (ri, kotowari) meaning "arrangement, justice, logic, reason, truth."... [
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Chiro f JapaneseFrom Japanese 千 (chi) meaning "thousand" combined with 露 (ro) meaning "naked, bare". Other kanji combinations are possible.
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"... [
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Chisa f JapaneseFrom 千 (
chi) meaning "thousand" and 桜 (
sa) meaning "cherry blossom". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Chise f JapaneseFrom the Japanese kanji 智 or 知 (
chi) meaning "wisdom; knowledge" combined with 世 (
se) meaning "epoch; generation". It can also derive from 茅 (
chi) meaning "miscanthus reed" and 瀬 (
se) meaning "current, rapids" or 千 (
chi) meaning "thousand" with 星 (
se) meaning "star"... [
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Chita m OdiaMeaning "Mind Conception" or "Meditation".
Chito f & m GeorgianDerived from the Georgian noun ჩიტი
(chiti) meaning "bird".
Chiểu m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 照
(chiểu) meaning "shine, illuminate, reflect".