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Clianthe is a rare feminine name likely derived from Greek origins, possibly combining elements such as 'klea' (glory) and 'anthos' (flower). This melodious name has an ethereal, classical quality…
Cleanthe is a rare feminine name with Greek origins, likely derived from the masculine name Cleanthes (Κλεάνθης). In ancient Greece, Cleanthes was a notable Stoic philosopher who succeeded Zeno as…
Klianthe is a rare feminine name with likely Greek origins, possibly derived from combining elements of names like Clio (a muse in Greek mythology) and Anthea (meaning 'flowery'). The name has a…
Klio is a distinctive feminine name derived from Clio, one of the nine Muses in Greek mythology. As the Muse of history, Clio represents the celebration and preservation of great accomplishments…
English word name
"water vapor in the atmosphere"
This kind of plainspoken nature name (think River and Sunshine) may still carry a whiff of the hippie, but this one has a nice, airy feel. It's slight similarity to Claude and Clyde helps to ground…
English surname
"jackdaw"
In keeping with other short names like Poe and Bo, Coe is a surname that could easily move into first place. It has a sports hero factor as well, in Olympic runner Sebastian Coe — who later became a…
Irish
"clark"
An Irish surname, cognate of the English Clark, which would make a lovely literary option for girls, inspired by Beverly Cleary, author of the popular Ramona series.
Diminutive of Constance, English
"steadfastness"
Old-fashioned unisex nickname for Constance.
Conde is an unusual feminine name with Spanish and Portuguese origins, traditionally used as a title or surname meaning 'count' or 'earl' in those languages, derived from Latin 'comes' (companion).…
Conn as a feminine name is highly unusual, as it is traditionally a masculine Irish name derived from the Gaelic "Conn" meaning "wisdom" or "chief." It has historical significance in Irish mythology…
Greek
"maiden"
Kore is the original Greek form of the modern Cora, a name that's heading straight for the top of the charts in the English-speaking world. Kore was an alternate name for Persephone, goddess of the…
Corbe is an unusual feminine name with potential roots in several languages. It may be related to the French word "corbeau" meaning "raven," or could be a variant of Corby, a place name in England.…
Cosme is traditionally a masculine name with Greek origins, though it appears in this list as feminine. Derived from 'Kosmos,' meaning 'order' or 'harmony,' it's the Spanish and Portuguese form of…
Cortne is a feminine name that represents a modern spelling variation of Courtney, which originated as an aristocratic French surname meaning 'from the court' or 'short nose.' This streamlined…
Courtne is a contemporary feminine name variant of Courtney, which originated as an aristocratic Norman surname derived from French place names combining 'court' (short for courtyard) and the suffix…
Word name, English from Latin
"cross"
Cool, cruising choice for either sex.
Nici is a streamlined, modern variation of Nicole or Nicola, names ultimately derived from the Greek 'nike' meaning 'victory.' This short form offers a fresh, contemporary take on these traditional…
"bright blue enamel"
Cyane is a mythological Sicilian nymph who lived in a pool and whose name is an intriguing twist on the color name trend.
Cydne is a feminine name that appears to be a modern variation of Sydney or possibly Cydney. The name Sydney originates from French and English place names, ultimately derived from Saint Denis or…
Cyn is a feminine name typically functioning as a diminutive form of names containing this element, particularly Cynthia. Derived from Greek origins, the root relates to Mount Kynthos on the island…