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Carly is a feminine given name derived from Carl, ultimately a Germanic variant of Karl, which itself comes from the Old German word for "free man." The name shares this root with Charles and its many European derivative...

Carmen is a feminine given name derived from a medieval Spanish form of Carmel, which itself originates from the Hebrew Karmel meaning "garden" or "orchard." The name entered Christian usage through the Marian devotional...

Cassandra is a feminine given name of Greek origin, most famously borne by a Trojan princess in Greek mythology. The name derives from the Greek Kassandra (Κασσάνδρα), which is generally interpreted as meaning "to excel,...

Cat is a feminine given name in English, primarily used as a diminutive of Catherine or Katherine. While it may also derive from the English word for the domestic feline, its most common origin is as a short form of the...

Cecil is a masculine given name of Welsh origin. Although its ultimate root can be traced to the Roman name Caecilius, Cecil entered English through a more complex path. The name was borne by the prominent Cecil family,...

Cecilia is a Latinate feminine form of the Roman family name Caecilius, which derives from Latin caecus meaning "blind". The name was borne by Saint Cecilia, a semi-legendary 2nd or 3rd-century martyr who was sentenced t...

Cedric is a given name of English origin, famously invented by Sir Walter Scott for a character in his 1819 novel Ivanhoe. Scott based the name on Cerdic, the semi-legendary founder of the kingdom of Wessex in the 6th ce...

Celia is a feminine given name with Latin and occasionally Berber origins, widely used in English- and Spanish-speaking countries. It is the feminine form of the Roman family name Caelius, which is derived from the Latin...

Cerberus is a Latinized form of the Greek Κέρβερος (Kerberos), derived from a possible Indo-European root meaning "spotted" or "dappled". In Greek myth, Cerberus was the fearsome three-headed dog of Hades, tasked with gu...

Chad is an English masculine given name derived from the Old English name Ceadda, which is of unknown meaning. It may be based on the Old Welsh element cat meaning "battle." The name was borne by a 7th-century English sa...

Charlie is a unisex given name in English-speaking countries, commonly used as a diminutive or feminine form of Charles. While traditionally masculine, Charlie has gained widespread popularity for all genders, often serv...

Charlotte is a French feminine given name, a diminutive form of Charles. It means "free man" or "petite" and dates back to at least the 14th century. The name was introduced to Britain in the 17th century and gained prom...

Charon (also spelled Kharon) is a name of Greek origin, most famously borne in mythology by the ferryman of the underworld. The meaning of the name Charon is uncertain; it possibly means "fierce brightness" in Greek, tho...

Chernobog is a disputed deity from Slavic mythology. According to the 12th-century German monk Helmold, Chernobog was a god of misfortune worshipped by the Polabian tribes, particularly the Wagri and Obodrites. The name...

Chester is an English masculine given name derived from a surname, itself referring to a person who came from the city of Chester in Cheshire, England. The name Chester ultimately originates from the Latin castrum, meani...

Cheyenne is a unisex given name derived from the endonym of the Cheyenne people, a Native American tribe of the Great Plains. The origin of the name traces back to the Lakota word šahiyena, which means "red speakers." Th...

Chip is an English diminutive of Charles or Christopher, and can also originate as a nickname from the phrase "a chip off the old block," used for a son who resembles his father.Etymology and OriginsAs a short form of Ch...

Chloe is a feminine given name of Greek origin, meaning "green shoot" (from Greek χλόη, referring to new plant growth in spring). It was used as an epithet of the Greek goddess Demeter, the goddess of agriculture and fer...

Christopher is an English given name derived from the Late Greek name Χριστόφορος (Christophoros), meaning "bearing Christ." It combines Χριστός (Christos), meaning "anointed" or "Christ," with φέρω (phero), meaning "to...

Chuck is a masculine given name and a common diminutive of Charles. It originated in the United States in the early 20th century as a friendly, informal short form of Charles, similar to other nicknames like Charlie or C...

Cinderella is the English name of the heroine of a globally widespread folk tale, and the title character of the story known in the English-speaking world from Charles Perrault's 1697 version Cendrillon. The name ultimat...

Circe is the Latinized form of the Greek name Κίρκη (Kirke), possibly derived from the Greek word κίρκος (kirkos) meaning "hawk". In Greek mythology, Circe was a sorceress renowned for her vast knowledge of potions and h...

Claire is a feminine given name of French origin, historically derived from the Latin clarus meaning "clear, bright, famous." It is the French form of Clara, which itself evolved from the Late Latin masculine name Clarus...

Clara is a feminine given name of Late Latin origin, ultimately derived from the masculine name Clarus, meaning "clear, bright, famous." The name carries a connotation of luminosity and renown, originating from the Latin...

Clarice is a feminine given name that originated as a medieval vernacular form of the Late Latin name Claritia, itself a derivative of Clara. The root Clara comes from the Latin clarus, meaning "clear, bright, famous" an...

Claude is a French given name used for both males and females, derived from the Roman name Claudius, which originally meant "crippled" or "lame." The name has deep historical roots in France, where it has been common for...

Clayton is an English masculine given name and surname. It originated as a surname derived from various English place names, all meaning "clay settlement" in Old English (from clæg 'clay' and tūn 'enclosure, settlement')...

Cleo is a feminine given name of English usage, commonly used as a short form of Cleopatra, Cleon, or Cleopas. As a spelling variant of Clio, the name ultimately derives from the Greek root kleos, meaning "glory" or "to...

Clio is the Latinized form of the Greek name Kleio, which derives from the Greek root κλέος (kleos) meaning "glory." In Greek mythology, Clio is one of the nine Muses, specifically the muse of history and heroic poetry....

Clotho is the Latinized form of Klotho, a name meaning "spinner" in Greek. In Greek mythology, Clotho was one of the three Fates, or Moirai, who controlled human destiny. She was responsible for spinning the thread of li...

Clover is a feminine given name of English origin, derived directly from the English word for the wildflower. The name ultimately comes from Old English clafre, referring to the plant of the genus Trifolium. Clover belon...

Clyde is an English given name that derives from the River Clyde in Scotland, a major waterway flowing through Glasgow. The river's name comes from the Cumbric Clud, the meaning of which is uncertain. The name Clyde bega...

Coco is a versatile given name used as a diminutive for names beginning with Co, such as Cora or Constance, and is influenced by the word cocoa. However, the most famous bearer, French fashion designer Coco Chanel (1883–...

Colby is an English given name that originated as a surname, itself derived from various place names in England. The place name Colby comes from the Old Norse personal name Koli, a byname meaning "coal" or "dark," combin...

Colette is a French feminine given name that originated as a short form of Nicolette, ultimately deriving from the male name Nicholas. The name Nicholas comes from the Greek Nikolaos, meaning "victory of the people," fro...

Connie is a common English-language given name, primarily used as a feminine diminutive. It is most often a diminutive of Constance and other names beginning with Con. Occasionally, it is also used as a masculine name, t...

EtymologyConrad is a masculine given name of Germanic origin, meaning "brave counsel". It derives from the Old High German elements kuoni ("brave") and rat ("counsel, advice"). The name is cognate with the modern German...

Constance is a feminine given name of medieval origin, introduced to England by the Normans. It is derived from the Late Latin name Constantia, which itself is a feminine form of Constantius, ultimately from Constans, a...

Cornelius is a Roman masculine name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from the Latin element cornu meaning "horn". It gained widespread use in the ancient world and later saw adoption across various European language...

Cruella is a feminine given name that originated in popular culture. Derived from the English word cruel, it traces its ultimate roots to the Latin crudelis, meaning "hard, severe, cruel." The name was coined by author D...

Cruz is a unisex given name of Spanish and Portuguese origin, derived directly from the word cruz meaning "cross". This refers to the cross of the crucifixion, making it a name with strong Christian symbolism.Etymology a...

Crystal is an English feminine given name taken directly from the English word crystal, which refers to a clear, colorless glass that is often cut into the shape of a gemstone. The name first entered use as a given name...

Cupid is the Roman god of desire, erotic love, attraction, and affection. His name derives from the Latin Cupido, meaning "passionate desire." In Roman mythology, he is the son of Venus, the goddess of love, and Mars, th...

Cyrus is the Latinized form of the Greek Κῦρος (Kyros), derived from the Old Persian name 𐎤𐎢𐎽𐎢𐏁 (Kuruš). The etymology is uncertain, with possible meanings including "young", "humiliator (of the enemy)", or even related...

Daedalus is the Latinized form of the Greek Δαίδαλος (Daidalos), derived from δαιδάλλω (daidallo), meaning "to work cunningly". The name evokes the legendary Athenian craftsman of Greek mythology, celebrated for his inge...

Dagobert is a Germanic male given name, primarily found in German and French contexts. It combines elements meaning "day" and "bright": from Old Frankish dag or Old High German tag ("day") with berht or beraht ("bright")...

Daisy is a feminine given name from the English word for the white flower, ultimately derived from Old English dægeseage meaning "day eye" — because the daisy opens its petals at dawn and closes them at dusk. The name wa...

Dale is a unisex given name of English origin, derived from a dale (valley). The name's roots lie in the English surname tradition, where a person who lived in or near a valley would come to be identified by that topogra...

Dallas is a unisex given name derived from a surname. The surname itself has multiple possible origins. It could be of Old English origin, meaning "valley house" (from dæl "valley" + hūs "house"), or of Scottish Gaelic o...

Daniel is a masculine given name with deep roots in Hebrew tradition, derived from the name Daniyyel (דָּנִיֵּאל), meaning "God is my judge." This etymology combines the root din (to judge) and ʾel (God), reflecting the...

Daniela is the feminine form of Daniel, a name of Hebrew origin meaning "God is my judge". It is widely used across many languages, including Bulgarian, Czech, English, German, Italian, Macedonian, Polish, Portuguese, Ro...

Danielle is a modern French feminine variant of the male name Daniel, which derives from the Hebrew name Daniyyel, meaning “God is my judge.” The feminine form Danièle also exists in French, but Danielle is the more comm...

Dante is a medieval short form of Italian Durante, which itself derives from the Late Latin name Durans, meaning "enduring." The name is almost synonymous with its most famous bearer, Dante Alighieri (c. 1265–1321), the...

Darius is the Latin form of the Greek name Dareios (Δαρεῖος), which derives from the Old Persian name Darayavauš (𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎺𐎢𐏁), meaning "possessing goodness" or "holding firm the good." The name is composed of the elements d...

Darla is a female given name of English origin, a variant of Darlene formed by appending the suffix la. While Darlene itself combines the word darling with the suffix lene, Darla emerged as a shortened or altered form, c...

Dashiell is a given name that was popularized by American author Dashiell Hammett (1894–1961), whose surname was actually a borrowed element from his mother's maiden name. The origin of the surname Dashiell is uncertain,...

David is a classic masculine name with enduring global appeal. Originating from the Hebrew name דָּוִד (Dawiḏ), it is derived from the Hebrew root דּוֹד (doḏ), meaning "beloved" or "uncle." The name is famously associate...

Davy is an English given name, typically used as a diminutive of David.EtymologyDavy shares the same origin as David, which stems from the Hebrew name Dawiḏ, derived from the root dōḏ meaning “beloved” or “uncle.” In the...

EtymologyDeb is an English short form (hypocorism) of the names Deborah or Debra. The root name Deborah comes from the Hebrew name דְּבוֹרָה (Devora), meaning "bee". In the Old Testament, Deborah was a prophetess and the...

Dell is an English surname and given name that originally denoted a person who lived in a dell or valley. The word "dell" itself comes from Old English dell, meaning a small, wooded valley. As a surname, it is topographi...