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Cambrea
Cambrea is a feminine name with a contemporary feel and likely American origins. This modern creation may draw inspiration from place names like Cambria (a region in Wales and counties in several US…
Caridad
Spanish word name
"charity"
Caridad is a theological Virgin name, representing Our Lady of Charity, and a popular saint's name in Cuba. Would make an interesting choice, in the manner of the more familiar Soledad, Our Lady of…
Chiquitha
Chiquitha is a feminine name that appears to be a variant spelling of Chiquita, which means 'little one' or 'little girl' in Spanish. The suffix -tha adds a distinctive touch to this diminutive form.…
Cricket
Nature name
Nickname name from the era of Father Knows Best , though we can see it making something of a comeback, a la Clover and Pippa. Cricket has new potential especially since it has recently been chosen by…
Celestia
Variation of Celeste, Latin
"heavenly"
Celestia is a heavenly name that sounds more ethereal than Celeste, Celestia might make a distinctive, feminine choice if your taste runs toward names like Angelina and Seraphina. Celestia was more…
Cerise
French
"cherry"
Infinitely preferable to the tease-inspiring English version of the word.
Copper
English
"a reddish brown mineral"
More unique than Cooper, and a favorite among pet parents. Copper was the loveable bloodhound from Disney's Fox and the Hound. Keep in mind that Copper is also slang for a policeman.
Coral
English word name
"a rock like substance formed by sea creatures; pinkish-red; gemstone"
A color name, a gemstone name, and an ocean-inspired choice, Coral has a lot going for it with its sharp C sounds yet sweet vintage feel. Unlike Scarlett or Violet, however, it is only quietly used…
Correna
Correna is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a variant of Corinne, derived from the Greek name Korinna meaning "maiden," or possibly related to Cora, meaning "maiden" or…
Cullen
Irish
"holly tree"
Cullen is an appealing Irish surname name that upped its cool factor considerably when it became the Twilight family name of Edward et al. It's considerably less popular than it was at its peak in…
Ciar
Irish
"dark"
Now that the Irish Ciaran and Ciara -- aka Kieran and Kiera -- are becoming more popular beyond their native shores, the short and strong Ciar might find some favor. As of now, more than 160 baby…
Chalil
Hebrew
"flute"
Rarely heard in this country.
Chardonnai
Chardonnai is a feminine name inspired by the popular white wine grape variety Chardonnay, with this alternative spelling giving it a unique twist. The name reflects contemporary naming trends that…
Corianna
Corianna is a melodic feminine name that blends elements of Cora and Anna, or may be seen as an elaborate form of Corinne. Its origins likely trace to the Greek name Korinna, meaning 'maiden' or…