Yiddish Names that Start With C
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- Chaya
Origin:
Feminization of Chayyim, Hebrew,"life"Meaning:
"life"Description:
A life-affirming choice — just beware pronunciation issues among the goyim in your neighborhood.
- Chava
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"life"Description:
The Hebrew, Biblical form of Eve. While English speakers will likely find the forms Ava or Eve easier in everyday life, Chava is a lovely variation for a family that speaks Hebrew or Yiddish - plus, English speakers could always learn.
- Charna
Origin:
YiddishMeaning:
"dark, black"Description:
Popular name in Israel, worth considering for a dark-haired daughter with a bit of a bohemian cast.