List of English Baby Names Meanings Starting with C

Carlton

(KAHRL-tən)

The name Carlton is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Carlton is: Peasants' settlement. Derived from a surname and place name; based on Old English.Free men's town.

Meaning: Literally means carl's town Origin: English

Carlyle

The name Carlyle is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Carlyle is: From the protected tower; from the walled city.

Meaning: A form of carlisle Origin: English

Carnell

English Meaning: The name Carnell is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Carnell is: Defender of the castle.

Meaning: Defender of the castle Origin: English

Carole

American Meaning: The name Carole is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Carole is: The french form of the English Carol, a dimunitive of Charles meaning strong.

Meaning: A form of carol Origin: English

Caroll

Carroll Name Meaning. Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Cearbhaill or Ó Cearbhaill 'son (or descendant) of Cearbhall', a personal name of uncertain origin, perhaps from cearbh 'hacking' and hence a byname for a butcher or nickname for a fierce warrior.

Meaning: Joyous song, a small, Strong woman Origin: English

Carrie

(KER-ee)

The name Carrie is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Carrie is: Abbreviation of Carol and Caroline from the masculine Charles meaning manly.

Meaning: A familiar form of carol, caroline Origin: English

Carrol

Carroll Name Meaning. Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Cearbhaill or Ó Cearbhaill 'son (or descendant) of Cearbhall', a personal name of uncertain origin, perhaps from cearbh 'hacking' and hence a byname for a butcher or nickname for a fierce warrior.

Meaning: Joyous song, a small, Strong woman Origin: English

Carroll

(KA-rəl)

Carroll Name Meaning. Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Cearbhaill or Ó Cearbhaill 'son (or descendant) of Cearbhall', a personal name of uncertain origin, perhaps from cearbh 'hacking' and hence a byname for a butcher or nickname for a fierce warrior.

Meaning: Joyous song, a small, Strong woman Origin: English

Carter

(KAHR-tər)

Carter is a family name, and also may be a given name. Carter is of Irish, Scottish and English origin and is an occupational name given to one who transports goods by cart or wagon originally believed to be of Gaelic and Celtic origins and a possible form of the name McCarter.

Meaning: Cart driver Origin: English

Cary

English Meaning: The name Cary is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Cary is: Stream. Cary became a popular masculine first name in mid-2Oth century because of actor Cary Grant, whose real name was Archibald Leach.

Meaning: From the river, from the fort on the hill, having dark features Origin: English