Girl Names That Start With C
38 of the 93 names beginning with C here are girl names. French and Latin are the commonest roots among them, and Charlotte and Chloe are among the 2 that the US Social Security Administration ranks. Another 50 are on the boy names page.
38 Girl Names Starting With C
| Name | Origin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| CaliAmerican | American | Short form of California/Calliope |
| CallieGreek/English | Greek/English | Beautiful |
| CalliopeGreek | Greek | Beautiful voice |
| CamilaLatin | Latin | Young ceremonial attendant |
| CamillaLatin | Latin | Young ceremonial attendant |
| CamilleFrench | French | Young ceremonial attendant |
| CamrynScottish | Scottish | Crooked nose |
| CapriItalian | Italian | From the island of Capri |
| CarmenSpanish/Latin | Spanish/Latin | Song, garden |
| CarolinaItalian/Spanish | Italian/Spanish | Free woman |
| CarolineFrench | French | Free woman, song of joy |
| CassandraGreek | Greek | Shining upon men |
| CassidyIrish | Irish | Curly-haired |
| CataleyaBotanical/Latin | Botanical/Latin | Named for the cattleya orchid |
| CatalinaSpanish | Spanish | Pure |
| CatherineGreek | Greek | Pure |
| CeceliaLatin | Latin | Patron of music |
| CeciliaLatin | Latin | Blind, heavenly |
| CelesteLatin | Latin | Heavenly, celestial |
| CelineFrench | French | Heavenly |
| ChanaHebrew | Hebrew | Grace, favour |
| CharleeFrench/German | French/German | Free woman |
| CharleyEnglish | English | Free man |
| CharliFrench/German | French/German | Free woman |
| CharlottePopularFrench | French | Free woman |
| ChayaHebrew | Hebrew | Life, living |
| ChloePopularGreek | Greek | Young green shoot, blooming |
| ChristinaLatin | Latin | Follower of Christ |
| CieloSpanish | Spanish | Sky, heaven |
| ClaireFrench | French | Clear, bright |
| ClaraLatin | Latin | Clear, bright, famous |
| ClementineFrench | French | Mild, merciful |
| CleoGreek | Greek | Glory |
| CloverEnglish | English | Clover flower, luck |
| ColetteFrench | French | Victory of the people |
| CollinsIrish | Irish | Descendant of the young warrior |
| CoraGreek | Greek | Maiden |
| CoralineFrench | French | Coral, little heart |
Discover girl names beginning with C — from the royal elegance of Charlotte to the bright freshness of Chloe and vintage charm of Clara.
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Girl names starting with C: FAQ
How many girl names start with C?
38, out of 93 names on the letter overall. That is what this catalogue holds today rather than every girl name in use anywhere — entries are added over time, and the figure is counted from the dataset, so it moves with it.
What are the most popular girl names starting with C?
2 of them are marked popular here: Charlotte, Chloe. The mark follows the US Social Security Administration's published ranks, so it describes births in the United States rather than taste anywhere else.
Where can I see boy names starting with C?
50 boy names on this letter have their own list at /baby-names/letter/c/boy, and the combined page at /baby-names/letter/c shows all 93 together with their gender.