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C or K -- Your Choice

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The C and K spellings of baby names have become interchangeable for many names. Here, a selection of boys' favorites that work with either spelling.

  • Cade

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    Strong, ultramasculine, and modern, Cade is shooting up the popularity lists--it's been as high as Number 201-- along with cousins Caden and Cale. Like Scarlett, Rhett, Ashley, Melanie and Beau, it... Read More 

  • Caden

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    Caden is a key member of the rhyming contingent that dates all the similar sounding Cadens, Jadens, Braedons, and Aidans as part of a millennial megatrend.  Read More 

  • Caelean

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  • Cai

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  • Cale

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    This up-and-coming single-syllable name has one drawback: it sounds like the green, leafy vegetable.  Read More 

  • Caleb

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    Caleb is an attractive Old Testament name, one that is now following in hot pursuit of Jacob as a leading biblical boy's name. It has been in the Top 40 since 2000, now ranking at Number 32... In ... Read More 

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  • Callen

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    Callen is a unisex Gaelic name growing in popularity here--it jumped onto the Top 1000 this year at Number 691, possibly related to the Chris O'Donnell character on NCIS: Los Angeles, known only as... Read More 

  • Camden

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    Camden is a Jersey Boy name, along with equally popular Trenton. These are two cases where the names are more attractive than the places that inspired them. Camden Town is a hip area of London, no... Read More 

  • Cameron

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    Cameron Diaz almost single-handedly transported this sophisticated Scottish male surname into the girls' camp, where it has had a rapid rise to popularity -- though it's never caught up with the bo... Read More 

  • Carl

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    This no-nonsense German variation of Charles is strong and still well used, but lacks much sensitivity or subtlety; the Latin forms have far more energy.  Read More 

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