List of Spanish Baby Names Meanings Starting with C

Che

(CHE)

Spanish Meaning: The name Che is a Spanish baby name. In Spanish the meaning of the name Che is: God will increase; God will add. Abbreviation of Jose; Latin-American revolutionary Che Guevara.

Meaning: Hey Origin: Hebrew, Spanish

Chelo

(CHE-lo)

Chelo as a girls' name is of Spanish origin, and the meaning of Chelo is "consolation, comfort". Chelo is an alternate spelling of Consuelo (Spanish).

Meaning: Solace, consolation Origin: Spanish

Candela

Candela Name Meaning. Italian, Spanish, and Catalan: from candela 'candle' (Latin candela), hence a metonymic occupational name for a chandler (candlemaker) or a nickname for a tall thin person.

Meaning: Candle Origin: Spanish

California

She wrote that both Calafia and California most likely came from the Arabic word khalifa which means steward or leader. The same word in Spanish was califa, easily made into California to stand for "land of the caliph" خلیف, or Calafia to stand for "female caliph" خلیفه .

Meaning: Hot furnace Origin: Spanish

Cabrera

Cabrera Name Meaning. Catalan and Spanish: habitational name from any of various minor places called Cabrera, from Late Latin capraria 'place of goats' (a derivative of Latin capra 'goat').

Meaning: Place of goats Origin: Spanish

Cardenas

Cardenas Name Meaning. Spanish (Cárdenas): habitational name from places in the provinces of Almería and Logroño named Cárdenas, from the feminine plural of cárdeno 'blue', 'bluish purple' (Late Latin cardinus, from carduus 'thistle').

Meaning: Blue Origin: Spanish

Carderon

Calderón (pronounced [kaldeˈɾon]) is a Spanish occupational surname. It is derived from the Vulgar Latin "caldaria" ("cauldron") and refers to the occupation of tinker. Calderón may refer to: Alberto Calderón, Argentine mathematician.

Meaning: Blue Origin: Spanish

Caton

Caton Name Meaning. English: habitational name from either of two places called Caton, in Derbyshire and Lancashire. The former is probably named with the Old English personal name or byname Cada (see Cade) + Old English tun 'enclosure', 'settlement'; the latter is from the Old Norse byname Káti (see Cates) + tun.

Meaning: Knowledgeable, wise Origin: Spanish

Cervantes

This was the name of a 9th-century saint who was martyred by the Moors at Cordoba. It was also borne by several Spanish and Portuguese kings. Miguel de Cervantes used it in his novel 'Don Quixote' (1605), where it belongs to the squire of Don Quixote.

Meaning: New house Origin: Spanish

Chale

The meaning of the name “Chale” is: “Strong and manly”. Categories: Spanish Names, Strong Names.

Meaning: Strong and manly Origin: Spanish