List of Baby Names for Girls Starting with C

Carolien

(kah-ro-LEEN)

Meaning of name Carolien. Etymology : Dutch feminine form of CAROLUS. Saint : Origin : Dutch.

Meaning: Free woman Origin: Dutch, Germanic

Caroline

(KER-ə-lien)

The name Caroline is an Italian baby name. In Italian the meaning of the name Caroline is: Strong. An Italian feminine form of Charles. Famous bearer: 18th century Caroline of Ansbach was the German wife of English King George II. Lady Caroline Lamb had a famous liaison with poet Lord Byron.

Meaning: Free woman Origin: Germanic

Cassandra

(kə-SAN-drə/kə-SAHN-drə)

The name Cassandra is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Cassandra is: Unheeded prophetess. Cassandra was a Trojan prophetess, daughter of King Priam. In Homer's 'The Iliad' Cassandra's prediction of the fall of Troy was unheeded.

Meaning: Shine upon mankind Origin: English, French, Greek, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish

Catia

(KAH-cha)

Greek Meaning: The name Catia is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Catia is: Pure.

Meaning: Chaste, Pure Origin: Greek, Portuguese

Catriona

(ka-TREE-o-na)

The name Catriona is a Gaelic baby name. In Gaelic the meaning of the name Catriona is: Pure, clear. A Scottish Gaelic, which is the French form of the Latin 'Katharina', from the Greek 'Aikaterina'. Famous bearer: the heroine of 19th century author Robert Louis Stevenson's novel 'Catriona'.

Meaning: Chaste, Pure Origin: Greek

Cecilia

(sə-SEE-lee-ə/sə-SEEL-yə)

Meaning & History. Latinate feminine form of the Roman family name Caecilius, which was derived from Latin caecus "blind". Saint Cecilia was a semi-legendary 2nd- or 3rd-century martyr who was sentenced to die because she refused to worship the Roman gods.

Meaning: Blinded Origin: English, Finnish, Italian, Latin, Spanish

Celine

(say-LEEN)

French Meaning: The name Celine is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Celine is: Latin 'caelum' meaning sky or heaven. Also aor Selena.

Meaning: Sublime Origin: Latin

Ceren

(JEH-ren)

Baby Gazelle. Related Names: Maral, Meral. Ceren is a common feminine Turkish given name. In Turkish, "Ceren" means "baby gazelle".

Meaning: Baby gazelle Origin: Turkish

Channah

(CHAN-nah)

From the Hebrew name חַנָּה (Channah) meaning "favour, grace", derived from the root חָנַן (chanan). In the Old Testament this is the name of the wife of Elkanah. Her rival was Elkanah's other wife Peninnah, who had children while Hannah remained barren.

Meaning: Gracious Origin: Hebrew

Charisma

(kə-RIZ-mə)

Personal experiences with the name Charisma: | Edit Share what you know! Nicknames for Charisma: | Edit. Charli, Isma. Meanings and history of the name Charisma: | Edit. Charisma or Carissima comes from the meaning a 'God-Given divine gift or talent' it is also a word given to someone who has an endearing personality.

Meaning: Given grace Origin: Greek