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Boys’ names starting with C

185 boys’ names beginning with C, the most used first.

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NameOriginMeaningLatest rank
Charles “free man” #119 (2025)
Christopher Greek “carrier of christ”, “christ” #203 (2025)
Christian Greek “christ”, “anointed [one]” #393 (2025)
Carter Irish “son of arthur” #97 (2025)
Caleb Hebrew “dog” #82 (2025)
Cameron Scottish Gaelic “crooked”, “bent” #216 (2025)
Connor Irish “lover of hounds”, “descendant of conchúr” #299 (2025)
Carl #1,798 (2025)
Carlos Portuguese #1,066 (2025)
Cooper #105 (2025)
Callum Scottish Gaelic #251 (2025)
Cole “coal”, “coal-black” #179 (2025)
Cody #102 (2025)
Chase #517 (2025)
Claude Latin “lame” #2,014 (2025)
Carson “carr”, “carra” #401 (2025)
Colton English “coal”, “settlement” #679 (2025)
Colin #1,538 (2025)
Corey Norse #593 (2025)
Chester English “a town”, “city” #128 (2025)
Calvin “bald” #771 (2025)
Craig “rock” #1,705 (2025)
Cristian Greek #1,197 (2025)
Conrad “bold”, “brave” #976 (2025)
Camden English “enclosure”, “valley” #1,406 (2025)
Caden #745 (2025)
Cesar Spanish #4,107 (2023)
Conor Irish “lover of hounds” #578 (2025)
Clayton English “clay”, “enclosure” #702 (2025)
Cayden #822 (2025)
Christoph #3,334 (2020)
Cohen “cohen” #404 (2025)
Curtis “polite”, “courteous” #1,035 (2025)
Casper “casper” #167 (2025)
Clark English “clergyman”, “learned man” #845 (2025)
Clarence “from the town of clare” #4,270 (2024)
Colby “charcoal”, “settlement” #224 (2025)
Carlo Italian #1,093 (2025)
Caiden #896 (2025)
Clement Latin “merciful” #1,613 (2025)
Cyril Greek “lord”, “master” #3,684 (2025)
Christophe #4,608 (2020)
Cassius Latin #319 (2025)
Cyrus “lord” #432 (2025)
Coby #367 (2025)
Cian #338 (2025)
Cillian #217 (2025)
Chance #1,798 (2025)
Collin Greek #3,996 (2017)
Chad English “alpha male”, “successful white man” #4,275 (2025)
Cory #1,613 (2025)
Conner #3,684 (2025)
Cash #2,014 (2025)
Cecil Latin “blind” #4,275 (2025)
Cairo #427 (2025)
Corbin Latin “crow”, “raven” #4,270 (2024)
Clifford English “cliff”, “ford” #3,684 (2025)
Colt #1,897 (2025)
Chuck
Claudio #2,546 (2023)
Cedric Welsh “beloved”, “spectacular bounty” #1,093 (2025)
Cade French “lump”, “swelling” #798 (2025)
Caspar “a given name” #728 (2025)
Clay English “clay” #845 (2025)
Cornelius Latin #3,256 (2025)
Clyde “the cleansing one” #5,137 (2025)
Chaim Hebrew “life” #976 (2025)
Calum Scottish Gaelic “dove” #3,256 (2025)
Clive #2,443 (2024)
Curt #4,702 (2019)
Crew “weir” #1,307 (2025)
Clemens “merciful”
Caspian #401 (2025)
Camilo #3,684 (2025)
Carsten #3,937 (2019)
Coen #2,014 (2025)
Cliff #3,822 (2013)
Callen #2,952 (2025)
Cassian Latin #287 (2025)
Ciaran Irish #953 (2025)
Cain Hebrew “craftsman” #1,153 (2025)
Constantin Latin #2,664 (2025)
Caio #873 (2025)
Colson #1,359 (2025)
Cristiano #2,664 (2025)
Cullen #2,952 (2025)
Carmelo #2,133 (2025)
Constantine Latin “constant”, “steadfast” #2,269 (2025)
Clinton English “town on a hill”, “settlement on the river… #5,119 (2024)
Cason Italian “house” #2,952 (2025)
Carlton #2,952 (2025)
Constant Latin
Cayson #2,664 (2025)
Claus Dutch “nicholas”
Clifton “town by a cliff.”, “cliff” #4,608 (2020)
Colter #1,466 (2025)
Cormac Irish #1,124 (2025)
Cannon
Clint Danish #4,023 (2016)
Casimir Polish “proclamation of peace” #3,688 (2024)
Case #4,789 (2022)
Cosmo Greek “order”, “ordered universe” #639 (2025)
Colten
Conan Irish “dog” #1,226 (2025)
Creed English #1,035 (2025)
Coleman
Chace #3,684 (2025)
Christiaan #4,275 (2025)
Castiel #2,133 (2025)
Casen #5,119 (2024)
Crosby “cross”, “settlement” #4,632 (2014)
Carmine Italian #3,684 (2025)
Celso
Camillo
Camron #5,119 (2024)
Caesar #3,256 (2025)
Crawford #4,749 (2018)
Cristopher #3,467 (2003)
Canaan Hebrew #2,813 (2023)
Chauncey #2,943 (1999)
Christos Greek #1,359 (2025)
Chip
Cristobal Spanish #4,789 (2022)
Chet #3,684 (2025)
Cy #5,119 (2024)
Chico Portuguese #5,137 (2025)
Cass “descendant of the curly-haired one”, “curly” #1,035 (2025)
Christoffer
Celestin French “celestine”
Coy
Crispin Latin “curly”, “hair” #5,119 (2024)
Camren #4,789 (2021)
Carwyn Welsh #2,664 (2025)
Cordell #4,812 (2017)
Cale #4,749 (2018)
Cortez #4,107 (2023)
Carleton
Cael #4,275 (2025)
Carlyle #4,678 (2010)
Chay #5,119 (2024)
Chaz #4,632 (2014)
Cuthbert English “brightly known”, “famous” #5,119 (2024)
Caolan Irish #1,538 (2025)
Cornell #3,416 (2012)
Conway #1,761 (1997)
Cleveland #4,747 (2015)
Chadwick English “chad” #4,107 (2023)
Chesney “oak grove”, “oak” #4,991 (2023)
Clem #2,857 (2003)
Creighton
Claudius Latin #4,678 (2010)
Compton English “valley”, “town”
Cosmas Greek
Colm Irish “dove” #5,119 (2024)
Columbus Latin “a dove” #3,134 (2001)
Coltin
Cleve
Claud Latin
Cato Latin #5,119 (2024)
Cedrick #4,789 (2022)
Colman Irish “dove” #4,789 (2021)
Childebert “battle”, “fight”
Childeric
Cajetan Latin “inhabitant of gaeta”
Cleon Greek “to recount”, “celebrate” #4,270 (2024)
Chaitanya Sanskrit “consciousness”, “spirit” #4,789 (2021)
Cletus Greek “invoked”
Chirag “lamp”, “lightsource” #5,119 (2024)
Cephas Aramaic “stone”, “rock” #4,685 (2013)
Chinmay Sanskrit “consciousness” #4,789 (2022)
Chas “charles” #4,432 (2008)
Curtiss #2,863 (1996)
Cassander Greek “to shine”, “excel over”
Cyriac Greek “related to the lord”, “belonging to the lord”
Canute Norman “knot”
Chiranjiv Sanskrit “immortal”, “long-lived”
Crantor Greek “accomplish”, “fulfil”
Cambyses Greek
Clitus Greek “to celebrate”
Chagatai
Cloyd
Chiranjivi Sanskrit “immortal”, “long-lived”
Chiranjeev Sanskrit “immortal”, “long-lived”
Chiranjeevi Sanskrit “immortal”, “long-lived”
Cleanthes Greek