Christian Baby Names Boys & Girls Starting with C

Carnelian

Carnelian. The name Carnelian is a Female name. Latin meaning: The name Carnelian is a Latin baby name The Latin meaning of Carnelian is: A red gem.

Meaning: A red gem Origin: Latin

Carnelius

Roman family name which possibly derives from the Latin element cornu "horn". In Acts in the New Testament Cornelius is a centurion who is directed by an angel to seek Peter. After speaking with Peter he converts to Christianity, and he is traditionally deemed the first gentile convert.

Meaning: Horn Origin: Latin

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

Carney

Generally, the original Gaelic form of the name Carney is said to be O Cearnaigh, from the word "cearnach," which means "victorious." However, in some instances, especially the roots of the present day spelling of Kearney, the surname derives from the Gaelic "O Catharnaigh," meaning "warlike."

Carnig

The meaning of the name Carnig is Small Lamb. The origin of the name Carnig is Armenian. This is the culture in which the name originated, or in the case of a word, the language. Carnig Stats.

Meaning: Small lamb Origin: Aramaic

Carny

Etymology. Carny is thought to have become popularized around 1931 in North America, when it was first colloquially used to describe one who works at a carnival. The word carnival, originally meaning a "time of merrymaking before Lent," came into use circa 1549.

Meaning: Derived from carney, champion, victorious Origin: Irish

Caro

Caro Name Meaning. Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, and Jewish (Sephardic and Ashkenazic): nickname from Portuguese, Spanish, Italian caro 'dear', 'beloved' (Latin carus). In medieval Italy this was also a personal name. Italian (Sicily; Carò): variant of Carrò (see Carro).

Meaning: Manly Origin: English

Carol

(KER-əl/KAR-əl)

The name Carol is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Carol is: Manly, strong. A; from Carolus, the Latinized form of the name. Famous bearer: Pope John Paul II's real name is Karol Wojtyla. Karol is a variant spelling of Carol used in several European countries.

Meaning: Strong Origin: Germanic

Carola

(kah-RO-lah)

The name Carola is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Carola is: The french form of the English Carol, a dimunitive of Charles meaning strong.

Carolan

Carolan Name Meaning. Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Cearbhalláin, a northern and midland Irish name meaning 'descendant of Cearbhallán', a diminutive of the personal name Cearbhall (see Carroll).

Meaning: Manly Origin: English