Swedish Names that Start With C

  1. Charlotta
    • Origin:

      Swedish variation of Charlotte, French
    • Meaning:

      "free man"
    • Description:

      This form of Charlotte, long obscure, is sure to grow in popularity along with the explosion of Charlotte. It's pretty and feminine and a nice spin on the more familiar version. In Germany, short form Lotta is popular.
  2. Carolinda
    • Description:

      Carolinda is a melodious feminine name that appears to blend the classic name Caroline with the pretty ending of names like Linda or Melinda. Though not common in any country, it has a romantic, elaborate quality that evokes fairy tales and storybooks. The name carries a natural musicality with its flowing syllables. Carolinda likely shares etymological roots with Caroline, deriving from the Germanic name Karl, meaning 'free man.' The '-linda' suffix comes from Germanic origins meaning 'gentle' or 'soft.' This elaborate combination creates a name that sounds both familiar and unique, potentially appealing to parents who appreciate traditional names but want something more distinctive for their daughter. Its rarity ensures a child named Carolinda would stand out while still having a name that feels intuitive to pronounce.