| Baby Name |
Religion/ Region/ Language |
Gender |
Meaning |
| Cady |
English |
G |
Happiness of a shepherdess (Cade, Cadee, Cadey)
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| Cailean |
Gaelic |
B |
Dove; A Gaelic form of the Late Latin Columba. The name was borne by St. Columba (521-97), who was an Irish missionary of great influence in both Ireland and Scotland. He founded several monastery schools in Ireland before traveling with twelve compa
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| Cairistiona |
Gaelic |
G |
A follower of Christ; a Gaelic form of Christina. Variations: Carlisle. Pet: Stineag. (KARE-IH-STYO-NAH)
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| Caitriona |
Gaelic |
G |
Pure, unsullied; a Gaelic form of Katherine. Anglicization: Catriona and Catrina. Variations: Caitriana, Catrina, Catriona. Short Forms: Cait, Ceit. Pet: Ceiteag, Tnona. (KAY-TREE-O-NAH)
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| Cammi |
English |
G |
An attendant at religious services (Cami, Cammie)
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| Carlyann |
English |
G |
Carly derives from the name Carlotta and Ann is from the name Anna. Our contributor says: My parents combined the two names as Carly alone did not go with my surname. Contemporary
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| Carlynn |
English |
G |
From Carolyn; "little and womanly"
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| Carol |
English |
G |
Strong, womanly. A feminine of Carl, Charles.
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| Catriona |
English |
G |
Pure; an Anglicized form of Gaelic Caitriona. Variations: Catrina. (KAT-REE-O-NAH)
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| Cayla |
Western |
B |
Another form of Kayla. Origin: Unknown Contemporary
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| Cecily |
English |
G |
Blind, dim-sighted; a feminine form of Cecil. (SEH-SIL-LEE)
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| Charles |
Teutonic |
B |
Man, Other forms are Carl, Karl, Gay, Sociable, Clever, Romantic.
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| Charlotte |
Teutonic |
G |
Man, Other forms are, Caroline, Carrie, Lotty, Energetic, Wise.
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| Charmian |
Teutonic |
G |
Sweet-Natured, Sentimental, Attractive.
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| Chester |
English |
B |
Dweller in a fortified town (Cheston)
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| Chris |
English |
B |
Bearing Christ; A short form of Christopher
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| Christina |
English |
G |
A Christian, a follower of Christ; feminine form of Christian. Variations: Christine; Cairistine, Cairistiona (Gaelic). Short: Ina. Pet Names: Chirsty, Chrissie, Kirstie. (KRIS-TEE-NAH)
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| Christopher |
English |
B |
Bearing Christ; Evolution of the Middle English Christofre, which is from the Late Latin Christophorouss, a derivative of the Ecclesiastic Greek Christophoros, a compound name composed from Christos (Christ) and pherein (to bear). Variations:
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| Christy |
English |
G |
A follower of Christ; a pet form of Christina and Christine. Christy is also used as an independent given name. (KRIS-TEE)
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| Ciaran |
Gaelic |
B |
"dark-haired". Anglicized to Kieran (they are pronounced the same way). Ciara/Kiera for girls (pronounced as Kieran but without the final "n") Origin: Gaelic
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| Ciorstaidh |
Gaelic |
G |
A follower of Christ; a Gaelic form of Kirstie which is derived from Christine. Variations: Ciorstag, Curstaidh, Curstag. (KEERS-TEE)
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| Clarissa |
English |
G |
Bright, clear, famous; an elaboration of Clara. Also used to Anglicize Gaelic Caitir. Variations: Clarisa. (KLAH-RIH-SAH)
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| Cliry |
English |
B |
A good friend
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| Coiseam |
Gaelic |
B |
Steadfast, constant; a Gaelic form of Constantine.
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| Colin |
English |
B |
Dove; a popular name Anglicized from the Gaelic Cailean (dove).
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| Colin |
Celtic |
B |
A young hound
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| Conan |
Celtic |
B |
Wisdom, Alert, Penetrating, Scientific, Rather self-centred
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| Criosaidh |
Gaelic |
G |
A follower of Christ; a Gaelic form of Chrissie, a pet form of Christina and Christine. (KRIS-SEE)
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| Cullen |
Celtic |
B |
A pet name for a cub, young animal |
