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Short form of Angelo
Angie was an accepted nickname for boys at the same time that Patsy was, meaning, too long ago to be relevant now.
Latin
"heaven"
A constellation name that could have broad appeal beyond astronomers and astrophysicists, Caelum blends the sounds of Scottish Callum and modern Caden. It comes from the Latin caelum meaning "heaven,…
"sky; heavens"
In Roman mythology, Caelus was the god of the sky prior to Jupiter. It's one of the few names that's virtually one-of-a-kind yet fits in with current stylish choices such as Caius and Callum (neither…
Caen is a masculine name derived from the Norman city in northwestern France, known for its historical significance including its role in the Battle of Normandy during World War II. The name has…
Welsh
"white fortress"
Traditional though not overly popular Welsh option, which may have something of a fantasy vibe elsewhere in the world.
"cut"
Caesar, the name of the greatest Roman of them all, is rarely used outside Latino families, where the Cesar spelling is preferred —as in activist Chavez and Dog Whisperer Millan. Its original meaning…
Spelling variation of the original Caesar
Portuguese
"from Gaeta"
The attractive Portuguese form of Gaëtan/Gaetano, meaning "from Gaeta" (a town in ancient Italy).
Caezar is a masculine name representing a modern alternative spelling of Caesar, the ancient Roman family name that became synonymous with imperial power. The original Latin name may have derived…
Word name
Gage we get. Cade we get. But Cage? Not really, and yet, it was given to about two dozen baby boys in one recent year.
Short form of Micajah, Hebrew
"Who is like God?"
Sounds a bit like a nickname in a Dickens novel, but this short form was used in New England a few centuries ago, back when names like Micajah were popular. Both short and long forms are now ripe for…
Irish
"tribute"
Cagney is one of the spunkiest Irish surnames around, and could make a lively and fresher successor to the tired Casey. James Cagney will be remembered not only for his iconic gangster films, but…
Cagny is a rare masculine name with unclear origins. It may derive from a French surname or place name, particularly from the commune of Cagny in northern France. Alternatively, it could be a modern…
Cahan is a masculine name with multiple possible origins. It may be derived from the Irish surname Ó Catháin (O'Kane), meaning 'descendant of Cathán,' with Cathán being a diminutive of 'cath' meaning…
Cahane is an uncommon masculine name with possible Irish or Hebrew origins. If derived from Irish, it may be related to the surname Cahane or O'Cahane, which comes from the Gaelic "Ó Catháin" meaning…
Azerbaijani form of Jahid
"diligence, strive, fight"
Usually spelled as Cahi̇d, this variation on the Arabic name Jahid is popular in Azerbaijan.
Cahil is a masculine name of Irish Gaelic origin, derived from the surname 'Ó Cathail' meaning 'descendant of Cathal.' The original Gaelic name Cathal combines 'cath' meaning 'battle' and 'val'…
"battle man"
Cahir along with its traditional spelling Cathair is well-used in modern Ireland. Now it's finding a wider audience thanks to The Witcher , though Cahir is the main villain of the series. It was in…
Cahner is a masculine name that appears to be a modern variation of Connor or a creative spelling of the surname Conner. With Irish linguistic influences, this name carries the same appealing…
Japanese
"devil, demon"
Nice baby name with a devilish meaning.