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15,656EtymologyCor is a common Dutch given name, predominantly masculine as a short form of Cornelis, though it can occasionally be feminine as a shortening of Cornelia. Cornelis itself derives from the Roman family name Corne...
Corbin is a masculine given name of English origin. It is derived from a French surname, itself stemming from the Old French corbeau, meaning "raven", and originally described a person with dark hair. The name was likely...
Corbinian is the Latinized form of the name Korbinian, which is itself derived from Latin corvus meaning "raven". Saint Corbinian (c. 670 – c. 730) was a Frankish bishop who lived as a hermit near Chartres for fourteen y...
Corbinianus is the Latin form of Korbinian, deriving from the Latin corvus meaning "raven." The name is primarily associated with Saint Corbinian, an 8th-century Frankish bishop who played a crucial role in the Christian...
Cord is a German contracted form of Conrad, a name of ancient Germanic origin. The contraction involves dropping the syllable "-rad" or simplifying it, a common process in German name evolution. Etymology and Origins The...
Cordell is an English given name and surname, derived from an occupational surname meaning "maker of cord" or "seller of cord" in Middle English. It is a diminutive cognate of the French name Corde.EtymologyThe name orig...
Corentin is a masculine given name of Breton origin, used in both Breton and French contexts. It is the French form of the Breton name Kaourintin, whose etymology is debated. One theory links it to the Breton word korven...
Corey is a masculine given name of English origin, derived from a surname that traces back to the Old Norse personal name Kóri. The meaning of Kóri is uncertain, but it is often associated with the descriptive meaning "c...
Corin is a given name with roots in Roman mythology and early Christian tradition. Derived from the Latin Quirinus, it is a masculine name, though it has also seen occasional use as a feminine form or a surname. The core...
Cormac is a masculine given name of Irish origin, borne by numerous figures in Irish legend and history. The name is derived from Old Irish Cormacc or Corbmac, with uncertain etymology. One theory suggests it combines co...
EtymologyCormacc is the Old Irish spelling of Cormac. The name is derived from Old Irish Cormacc or Corbmac, which itself may come from corb meaning "chariot, wagon" or corbbad "defilement, corruption" combined with macc...
Corné is a Dutch masculine given name, used as a diminutive of Cornelis, the Dutch form of Cornelius. While Corné itself is uncommon internationally, it fits into a pattern of shortened Dutch nicknames such as Cees, Cor,...
Corneille is the French form of Cornelius, a Roman family name that possibly derives from the Latin element cornu meaning "horn". The name Cornelius appears in the New Testament as a centurion who, guided by an angel, se...
Etymology and Origins Cornel is the Romanian form of Cornelius, an ancient Roman family name. The root Cornelius possibly derives from the Latin element cornu meaning "horn", which may have symbolized strength or promine...
Cornélio is the Portuguese form of the Latin name Cornelius. Cornelius itself is a Roman family name that possibly derives from the Latin element cornu, meaning "horn". The name entered Portuguese via Christianskull infl...
Cornelio is the Spanish and Italian form of Cornelius, a Roman family name whose elements may link to the Latin cornu meaning "horn". This name carries with it a rich historical and religious significance, drawing from e...
Etymology and OriginCornelis is the Dutch form of Cornelius, a Roman family name that possibly derives from the Latin element cornu meaning "horn". In the New Testament, Cornelius is a centurion who converts to Christian...
Corneliu is the Romanian form of Cornelius. The name Cornelius is a Roman family name that possibly derives from the Latin element cornu meaning "horn". In the New Testament, Cornelius is a centurion who, according to Ac...
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...
Cornell is a masculine given name derived from an English surname that ultimately traces back to the Roman name Cornelius. The surname Cornell, in turn, originated as a patronymic or diminutive form of Cornelius, meaning...
Corradino is an Italian diminutive of Corrado, used as a given name in Italy. The name carries the endearing sense of “little Corrado” or “dear Corrado,” typical of Italian diminutive suffixes.EtymologyCorrado is the Ita...
Etymology and OriginCorrado is the Italian form of Conrad, a Germanic name meaning "brave counsel," derived from the Old German elements kuoni ("brave") and rat ("counsel, advice"). The name has been used in Italy since...
Corraidhín is an Irish masculine given name. Its etymology is believed to derive from the Irish word corra, meaning "spear", combined with a diminutive suffix, thus possibly translating to "little spear". Though rare tod...
Corwin is a masculine given name of English origin, derived from an English surname. The surname itself comes from Old French cordoan, meaning "leather," which ultimately traces back to the Spanish city of Cordova (moder...
Cory is a versatile given name primarily used in English-speaking countries. It is most commonly considered a variant of Corey, which itself originated from an English surname derived from the Old Norse given name Kóri,...
Cosimo is the Italian form of the name Cosmas, derived from the Greek Kosmas (κόσμος), meaning “order, world, universe.” It first gained prominence in Tuscany during the Renaissance, largely through the Medici family. Co...
Coşkun is a Turkish given name and surname meaning "enthusiastic" or "enthusiastic person" in Turkish. The name embodies a positive, energetic temperament and is rooted in the Turkish word coşkun, which conveys fervor, e...
Cosma is the Italian form of Cosmas, a name with deep roots in Christian tradition and classical Greek etymology.Etymology and MeaningThe name ultimately derives from the Greek Kosmas (Κοσμᾶς), which in turn comes from k...
Cosmas is a masculine given name of Ancient Greek origin, derived from the name Κοσμᾶς (Kosmas), which comes from the Greek word κόσμος (kosmos) meaning "order, world, universe." The name is closely associated with Saint...
Cosme is the Portuguese and Spanish form of Cosmas, a name of Greek origin meaning "order" or "world." Derived from the Greek word kosmos (κόσμος), the name carries connotations of order, universe, or adornment. In ancie...
Cosmin is a masculine given name primarily used in Romania. It is the Romanian form of the Greek name Cosmas, which itself derives from the Greek word kosmos (κόσμος) meaning "order, world, universe". The name thus carri...
Cosmo is a unisex given name and surname in English and Italian usage, representing the English form of the Italian name Cosimo. It was introduced to Britain in the 18th century by Alexander Gordon, the second Duke of Go...
Costache is a Romanian masculine given name and surname, primarily a familiar or diminutive form of Constantin (the Romanian variant of Constantine). It derives from the Greek Kostakis, a diminutive of Konstantinos, ulti...
Costantino is the Italian form of the name Constantine, ultimately derived from the Latin name Constans, meaning "constant, steadfast." With its roots in the Roman Empire, the name carries the legacy of Constantine the G...
Costanzo is an Italian given name and surname, derived from the Late Latin Constantius, which in turn comes from the Roman cognomen Constans, meaning "constant, steadfast". As a given name, Costanzo directly echoes the L...
Costas is a common Greek given name and surname, functioning as an alternate transcription of the Greek Κώστας (Kostas). As a short form of Konstantinos, it is the Greek equivalent of Constantine. The name ultimately der...
Costel is a Romanian masculine given name, serving as a diminutive of Constantin, the Romanian form of the Latin name Constantinus. This name ultimately derives from the Late Latin Constans, meaning “constant, steadfast....
Costică is a Romanian diminutive of the name Constantin. The root of these names is Constans, a Late Latin name meaning “constant, steadfast.” Constantine the Great, the first Roman emperor to embrace Christianity, bore...
Costin is a Romanian short form (hypocorism) of the name Constantin, which itself derives from Constantine and ultimately from the Latin Constans, meaning "constant, steadfast". As a given name, Costin is predominantly m...
Costinel is a Romanian masculine given name, serving as a diminutive of Constantin. The name reflects a common pattern in Romanian onomastics where longer names are affectionately shortened, often using the suffix "-el"...
Coty is a shortened variant of Cody, used primarily as a masculine given name in English-speaking countries. As a diminutive form, it carries the same etymological roots as Cody, which derives from an Irish surname. The...
Cowal is an Anglicized form of the Irish name Comhghall, found primarily in Scottish contexts as a masculine given name. The original Gaelic name Comhghall (also Old Irish Comgall or Comgal) is composed of the Old Irish...
Cowessess is an Anglo-American recording of an Ojibwe or Cree name originally written as Kiwisance, meaning “little child.” The name is likely derived from Ojibwe gwiiwizens (“boy”) or Cree awâsis (“child”), reflecting a...
Coy is an English first name derived from a surname originating from the Middle English word coi, meaning "quiet, shy, coy." The name therefore carries connotations of modesty and reserve. Etymology and History The term...
Craig is a masculine given name of Scottish, Irish, and Welsh origin. The name ultimately derives from the Celtic languages, originating from the Scottish Gaelic word creag, meaning "crag, rocks, outcrop".EtymologyThe na...
Crawford is a given name derived from a surname of English and Scottish origins. The surname itself originates from a locative name, referring to a place composed of the Old English elements crāwe ("crow") and ford ("for...
Creed is an English masculine given name derived directly from the English word creed, meaning "set of beliefs" or "statement of faith." The word itself comes from Latin credo, meaning "I believe." As a virtue name, it b...
Creighton is a masculine given name of English origin, derived from a Scottish and Irish habitational surname. The surname itself originates from the barony of Crichton in Midlothian, Scotland, and is composed of the Gae...
Creon is a name derived from the Ancient Greek Κρέων (Kreon), meaning "king". It is most famously borne in Greek mythology as the king of Thebes, appearing prominently in the legends surrounding Oedipus and his daughter...
Crescencio is the Spanish form of Crescentius. The name derives ultimately from Latin crescens, meaning "to grow," through the root name Crescens. It is a masculine given name used primarily in Spanish-speaking countries...
Etymology Crescens is a Latin name derived from the word crescere, meaning "to grow," with the form specifically being the present-active participle, thus translating to "increasing" or "growing." This etymology reflects...
Crescentius is a Latin name that was a derivative of the name Crescens, which itself comes from the Latin verb cresco meaning "to grow." The name thus carries an inherent sense of growth or increase.Historical and Religi...
Etymology and Historical BackgroundCrescenzo is an Italian form of the Latin name Crescentius, which itself derives from Crescens, a Latin name rooted in the verb cresco meaning "to grow." The name thus carries connotati...
Crew is an English masculine given name, derived either from a surname originating from the town of Crewe in Cheshire (from Old Welsh criu meaning "weir") or from the English vocabulary word for a group of people.Etymolo...
Críostóir is the Irish form of Christopher. The name Christopher derives from the Late Greek Christophoros, meaning "bearing Christ," from Christ (Greek Christos) and phero ("to bear, to carry"). Early Christians adopted...
Crisanto is the Spanish form of Chrysanthos, a name of Greek origin meaning "golden flower," derived from chryseos (golden) and anthos (flower). The name Chrysanthos was borne by a semi-legendary 3rd-century Egyptian sai...
Crisóstomo is the Spanish and Portuguese form of Chrysostomos, a name of Greek origin. The name is derived from the Greek elements χρυσός (chrysos) meaning "gold" and στόμα (stoma) meaning "mouth", thus signifying "golde...
Crispian is a medieval English variant of the name Crispin. Like its counterpart, Crispian ultimately derives from the Roman cognomen Crispinus, itself a derivative of Crispus, meaning 'curly-haired' in Latin. The name g...
Crispin is an English masculine given name, derived from the Roman cognomen Crispinus, which itself originated from the name Crispus. The name is most famously associated with the 3rd-century Christian saint Crispin, who...
Crispinus is a Latin given name, the original Roman form of Crispin. It derives from the Roman cognomen Crispinus, which itself comes from Crispus, a Latin name meaning "curly-haired" or "curled."EtymologyThe name Crispi...