Information on baby boy names and meanings (C) part B



Cicero Latin Historian. Also the name of a famous Roman statesman and orator.


Ciceron Latin chickpea


Ciel French from heaven


Ciprian Latin A man from the island of Cyprus.


Ciprien French A man from the island of Cyprus.


Ciro Italian The name of the founder of the Persian empire. From the name Cyrus.




Clachas From Shakespeare's play Troilus & Cressida


Clancy Irish Gaelic A red or ruddy warrior.


Clarence Latin Clear, luminous.


Clark Old French A cleric or scholar. Also see Cleary.


Clarke A cleric or scholar. Also see Cleary.


Claude Latin The lame one.


Claudio Italian/Spanish The lame one.


Claudius German The lame one.


Claus Dutch/German The victory of the people.


Clay Old English From the clay.


Clayland From the clay.


Clayton Old English Town on clay land.


Cleary Irish Gaelic A clerk or scholar. Also see Clark.


Cledwyn Welsh Rough but blessed.


Clem Gentle, merciful.


Clemens Gentle, merciful. From the name Clement.


Clement Latin Gentle, merciful.


Cleon Greek The famous one.


Cleve Old English From the hilly place, or the place of cliffs.


Cleveland Old English Land of high cliffs.


Cliff From the ford by the cliff or slope.


Clifford Old English From the ford by the cliff or slope.


Clifton Old English From a town near a cliff.


Clint The place on the headland.


Clinton Old English The place on the headland.


Clitus From Shakespeare's play Julius Caesar.


Clive Old English Cliff.


Cloten From Shakespeare's play Cymbeline.


Clovis Teutonic A famous warrior.


Clunes Scottish Gaelic A resting-place, or meadow.


Clyde Scottish The name of a river.


Coalan Celtic slender


Cobar Aboriginal Burnt earth.


Cobden Old English From the hill with a knob.


Cobweb From Shakespeare's play Midsummer-Night's Dream.


Cody Old English A pillow or cushion. A boy or girl's name.


Cohn Greek The victory of the people.


Colbert Teutonic A bright seafarer.


Colby Old Norse From the dark country.


Cole Old English/Teutonic Dark and swarthy.


Coleman Teutonic/Latin Tuetonic: Dark. Latin: Like a dove. Also see Calum and Columba.


Colin Fire. Also see Cohn.


Collin Fire. Also see Cohn.


Colman Little dove.


Colon Spanish dove


Coltin Colt, Kolt


Colton Old English From the dark town.


Columba Latin Dove-like. The name of a 6th-century Irish saint. Also see Calum and Coleman. A boy or girl's name.


Coman Arabic noble


Comfort Latin strengthen


Cominius From Shakespeare's play Coriolanus.


Compton Old English From the farm in the valley.


Conall Celtic As strong as a wolf.


Conan Irish Gaelic Wise and intelligent.


Condon Celtic the dark-haired wise man


Conlan Irish Gaelic The hero.


Conley Hero.


Conn Irish Gaelic A chief. Also used as a diminutive of Connor.


Conner Wise.


Connley Hero.


Connor Irish Gaelic A strong will.


Conor A strong will.


Conrad Teutonic Bold, wise counsellor. From the name Conrad and Curtis.


Conrade From Shakespeare's play Much Ado About Nothing.


Conroy Irish Gaelic Wise.


Constantine Latin Firm, constant.


Conway Welsh/Irish Welsh: Holy water. Irish: A yellow hound.


Cooper Middle English Barrel maker.


Coorain Aboriginal The wind. Also a NSW placename.


Corban Greek a gift devoted to God


Corbett Old French A raven.


Corcoran Gaelic of reddish complexion


Cordell Old French A rope maker.


Corey Celtic/Gaelic Dweller in the hollow. A boy or girl's name.


Corin Cornish/Latin Cornish: From the corner. Latin: The name of a Roman deity, possibly meaning a spear. Also from Shakespeare's play As You Like It. A boy or girl's name.


Cormac Irish Gaelic The lad of the chariot.


Cornelian The name of a gemstone. A boy or girl's name.


Cornelius Latin Horn-coloured.


Cornell Horn-coloured.


Cort Old German bold


Corwin Old French A friend of the heart.


Cory Helmet. A boy or girl's name.


Cosmo Greek Perfect order, harmony.


Costard From Shakespeare's play Love's Labour's Lost.


Coty English old house


Court From Shakespeare's play Henry V.


Courtland Old English From the court land.


Courtney Old French The short-nosed one, or frons a placename. A boy or girl's name.


Craig Scottish Gaelic A rock or crag.


Crandon Old English From the hill of the cranes.


Cranley Old English From the meadow of the cranes.


Cranmer From Shakespeare's play Henry VIII.


Cranog Welsh A heron.


Crawford Old English From the ford with the crows.


Creighton Near the creek.


Crewe Old English Stepping stones or a ford. An English placename.


Crisiant Welsh Like a crystal. A boy or girl's name.


Crispin Latin Curly-haired. St Crispin was a 3rd-century martyr.


Cristian Latin A follower of Christ. A Christian.


Cristiano Italian A follower of Christ. A Christian.


Cristo Spanish Bearing Christ. From the name Christopher.


Cromwell Old English From the winding stream.


Cronan Irish Gaelic The swarthy one.


Crosby Old Norse From the village with the cross.


Csaba Hungarian from mythology, sheperd, wanderer


Cseke Hungarian puller, carrier


Csenger Hungarian


Csepel Hungarian young forest


Csombor Hungarian


Csongor Hungarian hunting bird


Ctirad Czech


Cuba The name of a Caribbean country.


Cubert Cornish A Celtic saint and a placename.


Cullen Old French Handsome.


Cupid Latin Desire, passion. The ancient roman God of love, and son of Venus.


Curan From Shakespeare's play King Lear.


Curio From Shakespeare's play Twelfth Night.


Curnow Cornish From Cornwall.


Curran Irish Gaelic An old family name.


Currier Old English churn


Curry A marsh or a spice.


Curt Teutonic Bold, wise counsellor. From the name Conrad and Curtis.


Curtis Old French Courteous.


Cuthbert Old English Brilliant.


Cutler Knife maker.


Cutter Gem cutter.


Cy Persian The name of the founder of the Persian empire. From the name Cyrus.


Cymbeline From Shakespeare's play Cymbeline.


Cynfor Welsh A great chief.


Cynric Old English Of kingly lineage.


Cyprian Latin A man from the island of Cyprus.


Cyrano Greek A man from Cyrent an ancient Greek colony in North Africa.


Cyric Celtic


Cyril Greek Lordly.


Cyrus Persian The name of the founder of the Persian empire.

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