List of Baby Names for Boys Starting with C

Chett

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: From the camp of the soldiers Origin: Latin

Chick

Chick Name Meaning. from Middle English chike 'young fowl' (a shortened form of chiken), applied as a metonymic occupational name for someone who bred poultry for the table, or as a nickname from the same word used as a term of endearment. variant of Cheek.

Chip

(CHIP)

The name Chip is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Chip is: Man (from the Old English 'ceorl'). Famous Bearers: American movie star Charles Bronson; British Prince Charles; evolutionist Charles Darwin.

Chipper

Chipper is an English name for boys meaning Chip; farmer. Read below for Chipper's celebrity and ruler associations, and numerological meanings. If Chipper is the one, congratulations! If you'd like more options, try our Popular Names at Birth. ... Select the country where baby was born.

Meaning: A form of chip

Christiaan

The name Christiaan is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Christiaan is: Follower of Christ. Chris is used as a diminutive of many masculine and feminine names beginning with Chris-, including Christian, Christina, Christine, and Christopher.

Meaning: A follower of christ Origin: Greek

Christianus

Christian originated as a Baptismal name used by persons of the Christian religion. It is now a given name born by males, and by females as Christiana and other feminized variants. ... The Greek form of the baptismal name is Χριστιανός (pronounced "Christianos"), a Christian.

Meaning: Follower of christ Origin: Latin

Christo

From Greek Χριστος (Christos) meaning "anointed", derived from χριω (chrio) meaning "to anoint". This was a name applied to Jesus by early Greek-speaking Christians. It is a translation of the Hebrew word מָשִׁיחַ (mashiyach), commonly spelled in English messiah, which also means "anointed".

Meaning: Follower of christ Origin: Latin

Christoopher

This verb also shows up in the English word Lucifer, “Light bearer” — literally “he bears light”.) Christopher is related to the names Chris meaning "Anointed" and christop meaning "follower of Christ" or "little Christ" As a given, or first name, Christopher has been in use since the 10th century.

Meaning: One who bears christ inside Origin: Greek

Christopher

(KRIS-tə-fər)

This verb also shows up in the English word Lucifer, “Light bearer” — literally “he bears light”.) Christopher is related to the names Chris meaning "Anointed" and christop meaning "follower of Christ" or "little Christ" As a given, or first name, Christopher has been in use since the 10th century.

Meaning: Bearer of christ Origin: Greek

Christophor

From the Late Greek name Χριστοφορος (Christophoros) meaning "bearing CHRIST", derived from Χριστος (Christos) combined with φερω (phero) "to bear, to carry". ... In the Middle Ages, literal interpretations of the name's etymology led to legends about a Saint Christopher who carried the young Jesus across a river.

Meaning: Bearer of christ Origin: Greek