List of Baby Names for Girls Starting with C

Christy

(KRIS-tee)

The name Christy is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Christy is: Diminutives of any masculine or feminine name begining with Christ-, for example Christahel, Christian, or Christopher.

Meaning: A short form of christina, christine Origin: Latin

Chrys

The meaning of the name “Chrys” is: “Bearer of Christ”.

Meaning: A form of chris Origin: English

Cairistiona

(car-rus-TCHEE-na)

Cairistìona is a Scottish Gaelic female given name meaning Christian. ... The name originates in the Scottish Highlands. There is a traditional song about Cairistiona, which is about a lost love. The name is rare, but usually used by Gaelic-speaking families and generally amazing people from the Mackenzie or Macrae clan.

Meaning: Christian woman Origin: Latin, Scottish

Caitlin

(KAYT-lin)

French Meaning: The name Caitlin is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Caitlin is: Pure, clear. Form of the Latin Katharina, from the Greek Aikaterina. It was borne by a number of saints, including St Catherine of Alexandria, a 4th century martyr who suffered torture on a spiked wheel.

Meaning: Chaste, Pure Origin: Greek

Caitriona

(ka-TCHREE-un-na)

Catriona (pronounced either phonetically or similar to "Katrina") is a feminine given name in the English language. It is an Anglicisation of Caitrìona and Caitríona, which are mutual to both the Irish and Scottish Gaelic languages.

Meaning: Chaste, Pure Origin: Greek, Irish, Scottish

Cajsa

(KIE-sah)

The meaning of name Cajsa and origin Swedish. The meaning of name Cajsa , origin of name Cajsa , baby name Cajsa.

Meaning: Chaste, Pure Origin: Greek, Swedish

Calandra

(kah-LAHN-drə)

Greek Meaning: The name Calandra is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Calandra is: Lark.

Meaning: Lark Origin: Greek

Calanthe

(kə-LAN-thee)

From the name of a type of orchid, ultimately meaning "beautiful flower", derived from Greek καλος (kalos) "beautiful" and ανθος (anthos) "flower".

Meaning: Pretty flower Origin: Greek

Calfuray

(kahl-FOOR-eye)

Given Name CALFURAY. GENDER: Feminine. USAGE: Native American, Mapuche.

Meaning: Flower of purple Origin: Native American

Cam

(KAHM)

Origin of the name Cameron: Transferred use of the Scottish surname that originated from the Gaelic nickname cam sròn (crooked nose). Var: Kameron. Short: Cam, Kam. From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.Buy the book.

Meaning: Orange fruit Origin: Vietnamese