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Connal is a masculine name of Irish and Scottish Gaelic origin, derived from the Gaelic name 'Conall,' meaning 'strong wolf' or 'high and mighty.' This powerful name carries the weight of Celtic…
Irish, anglicization of O'conarain
"descendant of Conaran"
Associated with iconic British designer and retailer Terence Conran, who had an international impact on household design. Makes a nice variation on Conrad.
Latin
"crow/raven"
A subtle nature name which would nevertheless make for a bold choice, saint’s name Corbinian derives from Latin corvus ("crow; raven"). It’s a traditional yet rare choice in parts of southern…
Irish
"ruddy-faced"
Corky was a sitcom moniker of the fifties, Corcoran a better fit for these times.
Cordaro is a masculine name with possible Italian origins, though it remains uncommon even in Italy. It may derive from Italian surnames or place names, potentially related to 'cordaro' meaning 'rope…
Cordas is an uncommon masculine name with obscure origins. It possibly derives from Latin 'chorda' meaning 'string' or 'cord,' which could suggest musical connections or symbolic ties that bind.…
Spanish
"native of Cordoba; Cordovan leather"
This strong sounding choice is associated with a type of tanned leather that takes its name from the city of Cordoba in Spain, the region in which it was originally made. Cordoba itself is sometimes…
French, Breton
"tempest, hurricane"
Corentin is an intriguing saint's name fashionable in France but virtually unknown here-- which you may consider a big plus. St. Corentin possessed a magical fish that regenerated itself each night,…
Corien is a masculine name that appears to have Dutch origins. It may be a variant or diminutive form of Cornelis, the Dutch form of Cornelius, which comes from Latin and means 'horn' or…
French from Latin, place-name
Coriolan is a name sometimes used in modern France, derived from the ancient Roman Coriolanus, taken from a now-vanished city. Gaius Marcius Coriolanus was a Roman general whose life was the basis…
Ancient Roman, meaning unknown
Coriolanus comes from Corioli, the name of a Volscian city. The Shakespearean play Coriolanus is based on the life of Ancient Roman general Caius Marcius Coriolanus.
Cormag is a masculine name of Scottish Gaelic and Celtic origin, a variant of Cormac. The traditional Cormac derives from the elements 'corb' meaning 'charioteer' and 'mac' meaning 'son,' thus…
Cormic is a variant of the more common name Cormac, which has Irish and Gaelic origins. The name is derived from 'corb' meaning 'charioteer' and 'mac' meaning 'son', essentially translating to 'son…
English invented name
Cormoran first popped up as the name of a Cornish giant in the 18th century fairy tale Jack the Giant Killer , which drew on ancient British folklore. Today, though, it is more familiar as the name…
English from Latin
"sea raven"
Cormorant is definitely one of the most unusual of the newly fashionable animal names, and one of the rare bird names for boys.
Spelling variation of Cornelius
"horn"
Cornelious is an elaborated spelling variant of Cornelius, a masculine name with ancient Roman roots. The name derives from the Roman clan name Cornelius, possibly stemming from the Latin word…
Cornelis is the Dutch form of the Latin name Cornelius, which originated from the Roman clan name Cornelii. This masculine name carries a sense of heritage and strength, derived from the Latin word…
Native American
"wind"
A place name from Venezuela believed to come from an indigenous word for wind, this can make an innovative choice for a child of either sex.
Corot is an unusual masculine name likely derived from the surname of Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, the renowned 19th-century French landscape painter. As a given name, it's exceptionally rare,…
Corrin is a unisex name with Celtic roots, though more commonly used for males. It derives from the Gaelic 'coire' meaning 'cauldron' or 'hollow,' potentially referring to a round valley.…