List of Baby Names for Boys Starting with C

Charlton

(KAHRL-tən/CHAHRL-tən)

The name Charlton is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Charlton is: A, meaning peasants' settlement. Derived from a surname and place name based on the Old English.Free men's town. Famous bearers: American actor Charlton Heston.

Meaning: A form of carlton Origin: English

Chas

English Meaning: The name Chas is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Chas is: From the Old English 'ceorl' meaning man.

Chasse

Chasse Name Meaning. from Old French chasse 'hunt', hence a metonymic occupational name for a huntsman or possibly, by ellipsis, for a gamekeeper, garde-chasse. (Chassé): habitational name from a place in Sarthe named Chassé, from the Roman personal name Cacius + the locative suffix -acum.

Meaning: A hunts- man Origin: English

Chauncey

(CHAWN-see)

French Meaning: The name Chauncey is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Chauncey is: Fortune; a gamble. From a surname based on a French place name. Famous bearers: Charles Chauncy, an early Harvard University president.

Meaning: Chancellor, church official Origin: English

Chauncy

French Meaning: The name Chauncey is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Chauncey is: Fortune; a gamble. From a surname based on a French place name. Famous bearers: Charles Chauncy, an early Harvard University president.

Meaning: A form of chauncey Origin: English

Chaz

(CHAZ)

Chaz (less frequently Chas or Chazz) is a masculine given name or nickname, originally derived from a short form of Charles (abbreviated Chas.), although it is also used occasionally as a short form of other given names. It may refer to: People: Charles Chaz I'Anson (born 1986), English rugby league player.

Chazz

Origin of the name Charles: Charles is derived from the Germanic karl (full-grown, a man), which is a cognate of the Old English ceorl (a man, freeman, peasant). It is a royal name, being borne by ten kings of France as well as by kings of Hungary, Naples, Sardinia, and Wüttemberg.

Chester

(CHES-tər)

The name Chester is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Chester is: From an English surname and place name, but ultimately based on the Latin 'castra' meaning camp. Famous people: American president Chester A. Arthur.

Meaning: A short form of rochester Origin: Latin

Cheston

The name Cheston is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Cheston is: Camp.

Meaning: A form of chester Origin: Latin

Chet

(CHET)

Chet is a masculine given name, often a nickname for Chester, which means fortress or camp. It is an uncommon name of English origin, and originated as a surname to identify people from the city of Chester, England. Chet was ranked 1,027th in popularity for males of all ages in a sample of the 1990 US Census.

Meaning: A short form of chester Origin: American