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Girl Dog Names That Start With C

  1. Chila

    • Description:

      Chila is a feminine name with diverse cultural origins. It may be derived from the Hindi word 'chila' meaning 'kite' (the bird), or it could be a diminutive form of names like Priscilla or Cecilia in some Latin cultures. The name might also have roots in Native American languages. Chila has remained relatively uncommon in most Western countries, giving it a distinctive quality. Those named Chila often appreciate its brevity and melodic sound. The name's rarity makes it stand out while still being straightforward to pronounce in many languages. In some communities, Chila may be used as a nickname for longer names, adding to its versatile appeal.

  2. Chrisoula

    • Origin:

      Greek

    • Meaning:

      "golden"

    • Description:

      This name is the feminine of Chrystanthos, meaning golden flower (think Chrysanthemum).
  3. Citron

    • Origin:

      French

    • Meaning:

      "lemon"

    • Description:

      A Gallic twist on a word or nature name, which has a nice lemony feel.
  4. Cadeau

    • Origin:

      French

    • Meaning:

      "gift"

    • Description:

      Cadeau puts a decidedly French-ified twist on the word name trend, but don't be surprised if you encounter ponies and poodles with the same moniker.
  5. Cersei

    • Origin:

      Modern invented name

    • Description:

      Cersei Lannister is one of the most villainous -- and, in a certain light, glamorous -- characters in HBO's Game of Thrones, played by beautiful actress Lena Headey.Though we can't say for sure how author George R.R. Martin came up with the character's name, it is a near-homophone with Circe, a seductive witch in Greek mythology.
  6. Chica

    • Description:

      Chica is a feminine name with direct Spanish origins, literally meaning 'girl' or 'small girl' in Spanish. Simple yet distinctive, this name has an endearing quality with its straightforward meaning and brevity. Chica is not widely used as a formal given name in English-speaking countries but may be found as a nickname or term of endearment in Spanish-speaking communities. The name carries connotations of youthfulness, vibrancy, and cultural connection to Hispanic heritage. Its simplicity gives it a certain charm while its direct meaning makes it an uncommon but meaningful choice for parents seeking a name with clear Latino roots.
  7. Crisanta

    • Origin:

      Spanish from Greek

    • Meaning:

      "golden flower, chrysanthemum"

    • Description:

      Crisanta, while not related to Christine, would make a pretty and highly unusual alternative to that tried-and-true name. Because of its relationship to the chrysanthemum, the flower of the month of November, it's one of the recommended names for Scorpio babies as well as names for November babies. Crisanta might also give you a fresh route to nicknames like Cris, Crissy, or Cristie.
  8. Cascade

    • Origin:

      Word name

    • Description:

      It's a nature name evocative of rushing waterfalls. But also a dishwashing detergent.
  9. Cherie

    • Origin:

      French

    • Meaning:

      "darling"

    • Description:

      The kind of French name that seemed daring -- and darling -- in the sixties.
  10. Cerian

    • Origin:

      Welsh

    • Meaning:

      "beloved"

    • Description:

      Cerian is a diminutive of Ceri (pronounced like Kerry), which comes from a root meaning "love". Both were relatively popular in Wales in the 1980s and 1990s, though they are used less there today.
  11. Carwen

    • Origin:

      Welsh

    • Meaning:

      "blessed love"

    • Description:

      This feminine version of the Welsh name Carwyn could be a good choice for parents looking for something fresher than Bronwen.
  12. Chaney

    • Origin:

      French

    • Meaning:

      "oak tree"

    • Description:

      An appealing surname-name that sounds perfectly feminine, unless you consider the association to Vice President Dick.
  13. Cayenne

    • Origin:

      Word name

    • Description:

      Spicy.
  14. Cruise

    • Origin:

      English word name

    • Meaning:

      "cross"

    • Description:

      Cool, cruising choice for either sex.
  15. Carita

    • Origin:

      Latin

    • Meaning:

      "beloved"

    • Description:

      Carita may feel like an endearing nickname but it's a name in its own right, used throughout Scandinavia in this form and as Karita, Caritas, and Karitas as a variation on Charity.
  16. Chablis

    • Origin:

      French place- and wine name

    • Description:

      Chardonnay's twin sister.
  17. Cambrie

    • Origin:

      Modern invented name

    • Description:

      Cute but slight mix of stylish sounds Cam and Bree, chosen by Rick Schroder for his daughter.
  18. Cammie

    • Description:

      Cammie is a feminine name that typically functions as a diminutive form of names like Camilla, Cameron, or Campbell. With Scottish and Latin origins, its ultimate meaning relates to 'one who assists in religious services' or 'crooked nose' depending on the root name. Cammie emerged as a standalone name during the mid-20th century in the United States, offering a friendly, approachable quality with its soft ending. Though never reaching top popularity charts, it saw modest usage in the 1960s-1980s. Cammie conveys a youthful, cheerful personality while maintaining a classic feel that works well across age groups.

  19. Chibi

    • Origin:

      Japanese

    • Meaning:

      "little, small"

    • Description:

      Chibi is Japanese slang for someone or something small (and typically cute). It is not used as a given name in the real world, however, a number of anime characters are named Chibi.
  20. Cinda

    • Origin:

      Diminutive of Cynthia or Lucinda

    • Description:

      Cindy for the 21st century.