Christian Names Meanings for Baby Boys Starting with C

Cato

(KAH-to)

The name Cato is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Cato is: Intelligent; shrewd.

Meaning: Clever Origin: Latin

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

Catterick

It was probably composed of the Latin word "Catracta", meaning "waterfall". There is also a place called "Catterick Force" which is a waterfall near Settle, in Yorkshire.

Meaning: Name of a battle Origin: Scottish

Catterik

It was probably composed of the Latin word "Catracta", meaning "waterfall". There is also a place called "Catterick Force" which is a waterfall near Settle, in Yorkshire.

Meaning: Name of a battle Origin: Scottish

Catullus

Catullus. ... Alternatively, it may derive from the Latin “Catulus”, meaning "puppy, doggie". 1) Gaius Valerius Catullus (~84–54 BC) was a Latin poet of the late Roman Republic who wrote in the neoteric style of poetry.

Catus

The word "cactus" derives, through Latin, from the Ancient Greek κάκτος, kaktos, a name originally used by Theophrastus for a spiny plant whose identity is not certain. ... Almost all cacti are succulents, meaning they have thickened, fleshy parts adapted to store water.

Meaning: Shrewd Origin: Brazilian

Caulan

The name Caulan is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Caulan is: Powerful warrior.

Meaning: Derived from caelan, powerful warrior Origin: Irish

Cauley

Cauley Name Meaning. Irish: reduced form of McCauley.

Meaning: Relic Origin: Scottish

Caullin

A diminutive form of "Colle", itself an Old French short form of the name Nicolas (Nicholas). This name, but not the anglicized Gaelic name, is also found in the spelling Collin. ... An anglicized form of the Gaelic name Cuilen, Cailean, modern Irish spelling Coileáin, meaning "whelp, cub".

Caulton

(KAWL-tən)

This is an early locational surname of Olde English pre 7th century origins. The surname originates from a place called 'Calton' or possibly 'Cauldon', deriving from the original spelling of 'calu-tun', and meaning 'a calf farm', a place where calves were reared.

Meaning: Cattle farm Origin: English