Girl Names starting with “C”
Girl names full of sound and meaning – from timeless to extraordinary.
A girl's name stays with your daughter for life – it should sound beautiful, suit you and carry a meaning you stand behind. At Nameberry you'll find popular classics like Emma, Mia or Lea as well as international, short or rare first names. Browse by origin, meaning and popularity, discover the current favourites in our top lists and get inspired by special names. Whether Nordic, Mediterranean or biblical: there's the right name for every little girl.
Popular first names starting with “C”
Girl Names starting with “C”
| Name | m/f/u | Origin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caatje | f | The first name Caatje is a Dutch diminutive form of Katja and derives from the name Kat… | |
| Cabotine | f | French | comedienne |
| Cäcelie | f | Latin | The name Cäcelie is a rare variant of Cäcilie and derives from Latin |
| Cäcilia | f | Latin | Cäcilia is a female first name of Latin origin and is considered an old spelling of Cae… |
| Cäcilie | f | Latin | The name Cäcilie is derived from the Latin Caecilia and refers to the Roman family name… |
| Caddy | f | The name Caddy has its roots in an Old High German word combination, derived from 'kara… | |
| Cadence | f | English | The name Cadence is interpreted in English as 'the rhythm' and has its roots in the Lat… |
| Cadenza | f | Italian | Derived from 'Cadence' or 'Cadance', which means rhythm |
| Cadie | f | The name Cadie has its roots in an ancient Greek word combination, where 'katharos' sta… | |
| Cady | f | English | Cady is a contemporary variant of Katie, which serves as a diminutive of the name Katha… |
| Caelynn | f | American | The origin of the name is American |
| Caera | f | Latin | The first name Caera, an Irish-Gaelic derivative of Cara, is translated as "the friend"… |
| Caetlan | f | Latin | The name Caetlan is a female first name and comes from Latin |
| Cagla | f | Turkish | Cagla, also known as Çağla, comes from Turkish and means 'unripe, green' |
| Cahide | f | Arabic | Cahide is the feminine variant of the Turkish name Cahid/Cahit and means 'the striving … |
| Caiara | f | Caiara is a rare girl's name whose origin and etymological meaning are currently unclear | |
| Caileigh | f | English | The name Caileigh is considered an English variant of Kayleigh, which in turn derives f… |
| Cailin | f | The name Cailin, whose Irish form is Cailín, carries the meaning "the girl," derived fr… | |
| Caira | f | Latin | Caira is a feminine form derived from Cara |
| Cairistiona | f | Latin | The name Cairistiona (Cairistìona) is derived from Christine and Christina |
| Caissy | f | The name Caissy has its roots in the Old Irish language and is composed of the words 'g… | |
| Caithana | f | Latin | The name Caithana has a Latin origin, which can be traced back to a word composition |
| Caitlin | f | English | Caitlín is, similar to Katharina, a first name that carries the meaning 'the Pure' or '… |
| Caitlind | f | Caitlind is a variation of the name Caitlin, which is considered an Irish and English f… | |
| Caitlyn | f | English | Caitlyn is a variant of Caitlin, which represents an Irish and English form of the girl… |
| Caitlyn-Emma | f | Currently, no information on the meaning is available | |
| Caitlynd | f | The origin of the word is unknown | |
| Caitria | f | Irish | The meaning of Caitria is the same as that of Katharina, namely 'the pure one.' |
| Caitriona | f | The first name Caitriona, in its anglicized form, is derived from the variants Caitríon… | |
| Caity | f | Caity is a girl's name that is regarded as a variant of Katie, an English diminutive of… | |
| Caja | f | Caja is a girl's name with multiple origins and meanings | |
| Caja-Justine | f | Persian | Caja-Justine is a double name combining Caja ("the pure one") and Justine ("the just, t… |
| Cajsa | f | Cajsa, as the Swedish form of Katharina, traces back to the Greek name Aikaterine (Αἰκα… | |
| Caladia | f | Latin | Caladia is a beautiful girl's name that originates from Latin and is derived from 'cala… |
| Calandra | f | "beautiful youth", "good-looking, beautiful", "the lark" | |
| Calantha | f | Calantha, a female first name, is derived from Calanthe and means 'beautiful flower' | |
| Calanthe | f | Calanthe is a rare girl's name that means "beautiful flower." It is also the name of a … | |
| Caledonia | f | Celtic | The name Caledonia is interpreted as 'the woman from Caledonia' or 'the Scottish woman' |
| Calendula | f | Latin | The first name Calendula, which is rather uncommon, literally translates to 'the marigo… |
| Caliane | f | Caliane is a feminine first name from South America, whose origin is not precisely esta… | |
| Calida | f | Latin | Calida is a female first name that means 'the warm-hearted one' |
| Calimbra | f | The name Calimbra has its roots in Ancient Greek, where 'kalos' means 'beautiful' | |
| Calina | f | French | Calina is a Spanish name for girls and translates to "the misty one." This meaning is d… |
| Calinda | f | Calinda is a derived form of Calandra and means 'the lark.' The origins of the name tra… | |
| Caline | f | French | The name Caline, as the feminine form of Nicole, originally derives from the ancient Gr… |
| Calissa | f | Calissa is a female first name considered a modern American variant of Calista and incl… | |
| Calista | f | American | The name Calista is a variation of Callista, the feminine counterpart to Callistus from… |
| Calista-Kay | f | American | The origin of the name is American-Indian |
| Calita | f | Calita is a contemporary variation of Callista, which traces back to the ancient Greek … | |
| Calla | f | The name Calla is a Swedish short form of Karoline and Karolina and is derived from the… | |
| Callan | f | English | Callan is a name that was originally intended for men but has increasingly established … |
| Calleigh | f | English | The name Calleigh, a feminine form, is an English spelling of Callie, which is a short … |
| Callie | f | English | The name Callie is an English short form of Callista, which can be traced back to the L… |
| Callindra | f | Latin | The name Callindra has Latin roots, but the exact meaning has not yet been definitively… |
| Calliope | f | English | Calliope is the Latinized form of the ancient Greek name Kalliope (Καλλιόπη) |
| Callista | f | Callista is the feminine derivative of the Roman name Callistus and also a variant of t… | |
| Callisto | f | Greek | Callisto is the Latinized version of the female name Kallisto and is also the Italian f… |
| Calogera | f | Italian | The meaning of Calogera as the female form of Calogero is 'noble elderly woman', which … |
| Calypso | f | English | The name Calypso, derived from Kalypso, means metaphorically 'the one who conceals' |
| Cam | f | Cam is a diminutive of Cameron, which has roots in an ancient Scottish Gaelic clan | |
| Camaro | f | French | The girl's name Camaro comes from French and translates to 'the friend' or 'the compani… |
| Camelia | f | Latin | Camelia is a female name form that derives from the Romanian and French variant Camélia |
| Camella | f | Latin | Camella is a girl's name that is considered a Corsican form of Camellia |
| Camellia | f | Latin | Camellia is a female first name derived from the botanical term for the camellia |
| Camen | f | Latin | Camen, as a feminine first name, is a shortened variant of Carmen, which in turn is a p… |
| Cameo | f | English | The first name Cameo has significance for both girls and boys |
| Cameri | f | English | Cameri is a rare, exclusively female derivative of Cameron |
| Cami | f | Latin | Cami, a girl's name, is the English abbreviation and pet form of Camilla, a feminine fo… |
| Camie | f | Latin | Camie is considered an alternative spelling of the French name Camille, which in turn i… |
| Camielle | f | Latin | Camielle represents a French spelling of Camille, which in turn is the feminine counter… |
| Camila | f | Latin | Camila is considered a Spanish and Portuguese variant of Camilla, a feminine form of th… |
| Camilia | f | Latin | Camilia represents an English form of Camilla, which in turn is the feminine form of th… |
| Camilla | f | Latin | The name Camilla is closely associated with the Latin term camillus, which means 'sacri… |
| Camilla-Barbara | f | Latin | Camilla-Barbara is a double name combining Camilla ("offering servant") and Barbara ("t… |
| Camilla-Louise | f | Camilla-Louise means 'The Honorable' and has its roots in Latin | |
| Camilla-Maria | f | Camilla-Maria is a double name combining Camilla ("offering servant") and Maria ("the b… | |
| Camilla-Sophia | f | Camilla-Sophia is a double name combining Camilla ("offering servant") and Sophia ("the… | |
| Camira | f | The name Camira is of New Zealand origin and was originally a male name of the Māori | |
| Cammie | f | Latin | The name Cammie comes from English and is a short form of Camilla, which is a feminine … |
| Cammy | f | Latin | The name Cammy, which is primarily considered female, is often regarded as a diminutive… |
| Camryn | f | English | Camryn is a feminine variant of the name Cameron, whose roots can be found in a histori… |
| Camy | f | Latin | The first name Camy, which is predominantly used for women but also for men, is a short… |
| Camyle | f | Latin | Camyle represents a short form of Camille, which is a feminine version of the ancient R… |
| Cana | f | The name Cana has its roots in the Bible and refers to a historical city | |
| Canaan | f | Hebrew | The girl's name Canaan, a variant of Canan, carries the meaning 'the beloved' or 'the f… |
| Canace | f | English | Daughter of the Wind |
| Canada | f | The name is a geographical term from the Iroquois and originally meant 'settlement' or … | |
| Canan | f | Persian | Canan, a Turkish name for girls, has the meanings 'the beloved', 'the favorite', 'the l… |
| Cancia | f | The origin of the word is unknown | |
| Candace | f | The origins of the name Candace can be found in the Bible and are closely linked to a n… | |
| Candan | f | Candan is a girl's name from Turkey | |
| Candela | f | Latin | Candela is a female first name derived from Candelaria, a Spanish name that refers to t… |
| Candelaria | f | Spanish | No information on the meaning is currently available |
| Candice | f | The name Candice, a modern English derivative of Candace, has a historical connection t… | |
| Candida | f | Latin | Candida is the feminine variant of the Latin name Candidus (or Candid) |
| Candidia | f | Latin | Candidia is a girl's name that is regarded as an extension of Candida, a feminine form … |
| Candis | f | English | Candis, a female first name, is regarded as the English form of Candace, which represen… |
| Candita | f | Latin | Candita is a creative neologism that has developed from Candace and Candida |
| Candra | f | Sanskrit | Candra is a gender-neutral first name that is interpreted as the Indonesian variant of … |
| Candria | f | American | Candria is a variation of the Indian unisex name Candra or Chandra, which has its origi… |