Baby Boys Names

Cable (Old French) - rope.

Cado (Celtic) - war. Cato

Caesar (Latin) - long-haired, hairy. Cesar, Cesare

Cal - short form of names beginning with Cal.

Calder (Old English) - stream. Cal

Caldwell (Old English) - cold stream, dweller by the cold spring. Cal

Caleb (Hebrew) - bold, impetuous, daring. Cal

Calhoun (Celtic) - warrior.

Calvert (Old English) - herdsman. Cal, Calbert

Calvin (Latin) - bald. Cal, Kalvin, Vin, Vinny, Vinnie

Camden (Scottish Gaelic) - from the winding valley.

Cameron (Scottish Gaelic) - One with a wry or crooked nose. Cam

Campbell (Scottish Gaelic) - crooked mouth. Cam, Campy

Carey (Welsh) - from near the castle.Care, Cary

Carl (Old German) - farmer. (Swedish) - form of Charles. Short form of names beginning with Carl.

Carleton (Old English) - farmer's town. Carl, Carlton, Charlie, Charlton, Tony

Carlin (Irish Gaelic) - little champion. Carl, Carling

Carlisle (Old English) - from the fortified town. Carl, Carlie, Carly, Carlyle, Lisle, Lyle

Carlos (Spanish) - form of Charles. Carlo

Carmichael (Celtic) - of Michael's stronghold.

Carmine (Latin) - song.

Carney (Irish Gaelic) - victorious. Karney, Kearney

Carr (Scandinavian) - from the marsh. Karr, Kerr

Carroll (Irish Gaelic) - champion. Common form of Charles. Carrol, Cary, Caryl

Carson (Old English) - son of the family on the marsh.

Carter (Old English) - cart driver, cart maker. Cart

Carver (Old English) - woodcarver.

Cary - short form of Carey.

Casey (Irish Gaelic) - brave, valorous. Case

Casimir (Slavic) - herald of peace. Cass, Kasimir

Casper (Persian) - treasure-master, treasurer. Cash, Caspar, Cass, Gasper, Gaspard, Jasper, Kaspar, Kasper

Cassidy (Irish Gaelic) - clever, ingenious. Cass, Cassie, Cassy

Cassius (Latin) - vain one. Cass, Cassie, Cassy

Cecil (Latin) - blind one. Cecile, Cecilius

Cedric (Old English) - battle chieftain. Rick, Rickie, Ricky

Chad (Old English) - warlike. Short form of names like Chadwick, Chadbourne. Common form of Charles.

Chadburn (Old English) - from the wildcat brook. Chad

Chadwick (Old English) - from the warrior's town. Chad, Chadd

Chaim (Hebrew) - life. Chayam, Hayyim, Hyman, Manny

Chandler (Old French) - Candle maker. Chan

Channing (Old English) - knowing. (Old French) - canon. Chan, Chane, Conan

Chapman (Old English) - merchant. Chap, Manny

Charles (Old German) - manly, strong. Carey, Carl, Carlo, Carlos, Carroll, Cary, Chad, Charley, Charlie, Chas, Chaz, Chick, Chicky, Chuck, Karel, Karl, Karyl

Charlton - form of Carelton.

Chase (Old French) - hunter.

Chauncey (Middle English) - chancellor, church official. Chance, Chancelor, Chancellor, Chancey, Chaunce

Chavivi (Hebrew) - beloved. Chaviv, Habib

Chen (Chinese) - vast, great.

Chester (Old English) - from the army fort, from the fortified camp. Short form of Rochester. Ches, Cheston, Chet

Chet - short form of Chester.

Cheung (Chinese) - good luck.

Chi (African) - personal guardian angel.

Chic, Chick - common forms of Charles, Chickle, Chicky

Chico (Spanish) - common form of Francis (from Francisco).

Chilton (Old English) - from the farm by the spring. Chil, Chilt

Chris - short form of Christian, Christopher.

Christian (Greek) - follower of Christ. Chretien, Chris, Chrissie, Christiano, Christie, Kit, Kris, Krispin, Kristen, Kristian, Kristin

Christopher (Greek) - Christ bearer. Chris, Christoffer, Christophe, Christophorus, Cris, Cristobal, Cristoforo, Kit, Kristo

Chuck - common form of Charles.

Chung (Chinese) - intelligent.

Chung-Ae (Korean) - righteous love.

Cid (Spanish) - a lord. Cyd, Sid

Ciqaia (American Indian) - little.

Clarence (Latin) - bright, famous. Clarance, Clare, Clair

Clark (Latin) - scholarly. (Old French) - scholar. Clarke, Clerk

Claud (Latin) - lame. Claude, Claudell, Claudian, Claudio, Claudius, Claus

Clay (Old English) - of clay, from the earth. Short form of Clayborne, Clayton

Clayborne (Old English) - mortal, born of clay, born of the earth. Claiborn, Clay, Clayborn, Claybourne, Kilborn, Kliburn

Clayton (Old English) - from the farm built on clay. Clay

Clement (Latin) - Kind, merciful. Clem, Clemens, Clemente, Clementius, Clemmy, Klemens, Klement

Cleon (Greek) - famous one. Kleon

Cletus (Greek) - one who is summoned. Clete, Cletis

Cleveland (Old English) - fro the cliffs. Cleve, Clevey

Cliff (Old English) - steep rock, cliff. Short form of Clifford.

Clifford (Old English) - from the cliff of the river crossing. Cliff

Clifton (Old English) - from the town near the cliffs. Clift, Cliff, Tony

Clint - short fomr of Clinton.

Clinton (Old English) - from the headland farm, from the hill farm. Clint, Tony

Clive (Old English) - from the cliff. Cilff Clyve

Clyde (Celtic) (Scottish Gaelic) - rocky eminence, heard from afar. (Welsh) - warm. Cly

Cody (Old English) - a cushion. Codi

Colbert (Old English) - brilliant seafarer, outstanding seafarer. Cole, Colt, Culbert, Colvert, Bert, Bertie

Colby (Old English) - from the black farm. Cole

Coleman (Celtic) - dovekeeper. (Old English) - adherent of Nicholas. Cole, Colman, Manny

Colin (Irish Gaelic) - child. Colan, Collin, Cailean

Collier (Old English) - miner. Colier, Colis, Collis, Collyer, Colyer

Colton (Old English) - from the coal town. Colt

Coman (Arabic) - noble.

Conan (Old English) - intelligent. Con, Conant, Conn, Conney

Conlan (Irish Gaelic) - her. Conien, Conley, Conlin

Connor (Irish Gaelic) - wise aid.

Conrad (Old German) - wise counselor. Con, Conn, Connie, Conrade, Conrado, Curt, Konrad, Kort, Kurt

Conroy (Irish Gaelic) - wise man. Con, Roy

Constantine (Latin) - firm, constant, unwavering. Con, Conn, Conney, Connie, Conny, Constantin, Constantino, Costa, Konstantin, Konstantine

Conway (Irish Gaelic) - hound of the plain. Conn, Connie, Conny

Cooper (Old English) - barrelmaker. Coop

Corbett (Latin) - raven. Corbet, Corbin, Corby, Cory

Cordell (Old French) - ropemaker. Cord, Cordy, Cory

Corey (Gaelic) - dweller in the ravine. Cory, Cori, Kory

Cornell (French) - form of Cornelius. Corney, Cory

Cornelius (Latin) - horn-colored. Connie, Cornel, Cornell, Corney, Neal, Neel, Neely, Neil

Cort (Old German) - bold. (Scandinavian) - short. Courtney, Curits, Kort

Corydon (Greek) - lark. Coridon

Cory - short form of names beginning with Cor.

Coujoe (African) - born on Monday

Courtland (Old English) - from the farmstead or court land. Court

Courtney (Old French) - of the court. Cort, Court, Courtnay, Curtis

Cowan (Irish Gaelic) - hillside, hollow. Coe, Cowey

Craig (Irish Gaelic) - from near the crag. Carggie, Craggy

Crandell (Old English) - from the valley of the cranes. Cran, Crandell

Crawford (Old English) - from the ford of the crow. Craw, Ford

Creighton (Old English) - from the creek town. Creigh, Creight, Crichton, Tony

Crispin (Latin) - curley haired. Crispen, Krispen

Cromwell (Old English) - dweller by the winding brook.

Crosby (Scandinavian) - Persian emporer from the shrine of the cross. Cross

Cullen (Irish Gaelic) - handsome. Cull, Cullan, Culley, Cullin

Culver (Old English) - dove. Colver, Cull, Cully

Curran (Irish Gaelic) - hero. Curr, Currey, Curry

Curtis (Old French) - courteous. (Latin) - short. Curt, Curtis, Kurt

Cutler (Old English) - knifemaker, Cutty

Cy - short form of Cyril, Cyrus.

Cyril (Greek) - lordly. Cy, Cyril

Cyrus (Persian) - sun. Ciro, Cy