Names that Begin with C

• Calixto

  Spanish and Portuguese form of Calixtus.

• Calixtus

  Variant of Callistus, the spelling perhaps influenced by Latin calix "wine cup".

• Calla

  From the name of a type of lily.

• Callahan

  From a surname, the Anglicized form of the Irish Ó Ceallacháin, which means "descendent of Ceallachán ".

• Callan

  Callan is an anglicized version of the Irish Gaelic name "O"Cathelain".

• Calleigh

  Variant of Callie.

• Callias

  Latinized form of Kallias.

• Callie

  Diminutive of Caroline, or sometimes of names beginning with Cal.

• Calliope

  Latinized form of Kalliope.

• Callista

  Variant of Calista.

• Callister

  Callister is an Irish Gaelic name with Greek origins.

• Callisthenes

  Callisthenes is an Old Greek name whose meaning is "beautiful strength".

• Callisto

  Italian form of Callistus.

• Callistus

  Late Latin name which was derived from the Greek name Καλλιστος (Kallistos) "most beautiful".

• Callixtus

  Variant of Callistus, the spelling perhaps influenced by Latin calix "wine cup".

• Callum

  Variant of Calum.

• Calogera

  Feminine form of Calogero.

• Calogero

  From the Late Latin name Calogerus which meant "beautiful elder" from Greek καλος (kalos) "beautiful" and γερων (geron) "old man, elder".

• Calogerus

  Latin form of Calogero.

• Calum

  Scottish form of Columba.

• Calvagh

  Anglicized form of Calbhach.

• Calvin

  Derived from the French surname Chauvin, which was derived from chauve "bald".

• Calypso

  From Greek Καλυψω (Kalypso) which probably meant "she that conceals", derived from καλυπτω (kalypto) "to cover, to conceal".

• Cam

  Means "orange (fruit) " in Vietnamese.

• Cambria

  Latin form of the Welsh Cymru, the Welsh name for the country of Wales, derived from cymry meaning "the people".

• Cambyses

  From Καμβυσης (Kambyses) , the Greek form of the Old Persian name Kambujiya, which is of unknown meaning.

• Camden

  From a surname which was from a place name perhaps meaning "enclosed valley" in Old English.

• Camelia

  From camelie, the Romanian spelling of camellia (see Camellia).

• Camellia

  From the name of the flowering shrub, which was named for the botanist and missionary Georg Josef Kamel.

• Cameron

  From a Scottish surname meaning "crooked nose" from Gaelic cam "crooked" and sròn "nose".