Christian Names Meanings for Baby Boys Starting with C

Colorado

(kol-o-RAD-o)

What does "Colorado" mean? The name was applied to the Colorado river because of the red sandstone soil of the region, and came into use for the entire territory after the discovery of gold in the Pike's Peak region.

Meaning: Colorful Origin: Spanish

Colquhoun

Colquhoun Name Meaning. Scottish: habitational name from the barony of Colquhoun in Dumbartonshire. The name appears to derive from Gaelic còil, cùil 'nook', 'corner', or coill(e) 'wood' + cumhann 'narrow'.

Meaning: Variant of Calhoun: Small forest. Origin: Irish

Colsen

(KOHL-sən)

Meanings and history of the name Colsen: | Edit. Colsen is Old English and comes from the names Colson and Cole, which means "black" or "coal" Famous real-life people named Colsen: | Edit Share what you know!

Colson

(KOHL-sən)

The name Colson is a baby boy name. The name Colson comes from the English origin. In English The meaning of the name Colson is: Triumphant people; people's victory.

Meaning: Son of nicholas Origin: English

Colston

(KOHLS-tən)

English Meaning: The name Colston is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Colston is: Unknown owner of property.

Meaning: Coal settlement, coal village Origin: English

Colt

(KOHLT)

English Meaning: The name Colt is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Colt is: From the dark town. : Unknown owner of property.

Meaning: Young horse, frisky Origin: English

Coltan

Coltan (short for columbite–tantalite and known industrially as tantalite) is a dull black metallic ore from which the elements niobium and tantalum are extracted. The niobium-dominant mineral in coltan is columbite (after niobium's original American name, columbium), and the tantalum-dominant mineral is tantalite.

Meaning: A form of colton Origin: English

Colte

English Meaning: The name Colt is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Colt is: From the dark town.

Meaning: Young horse Origin: English

Colten

Colten is a more modern Americanized respelling of Colton. Colton originated as an English surname from a place name. The name Colton is thought to be derived from the Olde English words “col” (meaning 'charcoal') and “tūn” (meaning 'town, settlement') to signify a town where coal was produced.

Meaning: A form of colton Origin: American

Colter

(KOHL-ter)

Colter Name Meaning. English: occupational name for someone who looked after asses and horses, from an agent derivative of Colt. Compare Coulthard. Variant spelling of German Kolter.

Meaning: Herd of colts Origin: English