List of Baby Names for Boys Starting with C

Colombo

(ko-LOHM-bo)

Italian: from the personal name Colombo, from Latin Colombus, Colomba meaning 'dove', a personal name favored by early Christians because the dove was considered to be the symbol of the Holy Spirit.

Meaning: A dove Origin: Italian, Latin

Colonel

(Kə-nəl)

The name Colonel is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Colonel is: Military rank.

Meaning: A column Origin: Italian

Colorado

(kol-o-RAD-o)

What does "Colorado" mean? The name was applied to the Colorado river because of the red sandstone soil of the region, and came into use for the entire territory after the discovery of gold in the Pike's Peak region.

Meaning: Colorful Origin: Spanish

Colston

(KOHLS-tən)

English Meaning: The name Colston is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Colston is: Unknown owner of property.

Meaning: Coal settlement, coal village Origin: English

Colum

(KAHL-əm)

The name Colum is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Colum is: a Latin name meaning dove.

Meaning: A dove Origin: Latin

Columbus

(koh-LUHM-buhs)

Variant of the Latin word meaning "dove" Famous real-life people named Columbus: | Edit. Columbus Short - actor. Christopher Columbus - Italian explorer who discovered America.

Meaning: A dove Origin: Latin

Colvin

(KOHL-vin)

Colvin Family History. Colvin Name Meaning. Scottish and English: variant of Colville, probably reflecting a local pronunciation.

Meaning: A great hero Origin: English, Gaelic

Colyer

(KOHL-eer)

The name Colyer comes from when one of the family worked as a person who made or sold charcoal. The surname Colyer is derived from the Old English word col, which means coal; as such it is thought to have originally been an occupational name for a burner of charcoal or a gatherer or seller of coal.

Meaning: A person who works with coal Origin: English

Commodore

(ko-mo-DOHR)

Commodore Name Meaning. Origin unidentified; perhaps an altered spelling of Italian Commodari, a derivative of commodare 'to furnish or supply'.

Meaning: A commodore Origin: English

Conall

(KON-ul)

Means "strong wolf" in Gaelic. This is the name of several characters in Irish legend including the hero Conall Cernach ("Conall of the victories"), a member of the Red Branch of Ulster, who avenged CÃÂșchulainn's death by killing Lugaid.

Meaning: Powerful wolf Origin: Gaelic, Irish, Scottish