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    Boy Names Starting With C

    31 names with meanings and origins.

    Looking for a boy's name that starts with C? Here are 31 options, including unisex names, each with its meaning and origin.

    Top picks

    1. Christopher — “Bearer of Christ”
    2. Carter — “Cart driver, transporter”
    3. Caleb — “Faithful, whole-hearted”
    4. Charles — “Free man; king”
    5. Colton — “Coal town”
    6. Carlos — “Free man”
    7. Charlie — “Free man; diminutive of Charles”
    8. Camille — “Helper to the priest”
    9. Conor — “Lover of hounds”
    10. Casey — “Brave, vigilant”
    • Boy · Welsh · “rejoice”

    • Boy · Hebrew & Biblical · “Faithful, whole-hearted”

    • Boy · Scottish · “Dove”

    • Unisex · French · “Helper to the priest”

    • Boy · Scottish · “Crooked mouth”

    • Boy · German · “Free man”

    • Boy · Spanish · “Free man”

    • Boy · English · “Cart driver, transporter”

    • Boy · Welsh · “Blessed love”

    • Unisex · Irish · “Brave, vigilant”

    • Boy · Slavic · “Proclaimer of peace”

    • Boy · Latin · “Hollow, empty”

    • Boy · English · “Kindly; loved”

    • Boy · Indian · “Consciousness”

    • Boy · English · “Free man; king”

    • Boy · English · “Free man; diminutive of Charles”

    • Boy · Chinese · “Morning, great”

    • Boy · English · “Fortress”

    • Boy · Indian · “Consciousness; life”

    • Boy · African · “God exists”

    • Boy · Indian · “Lamp; light”

    • Boy · Greek · “Bearer of Christ”

    • Boy · Greek · “Anointed one”

    • Boy · Irish · “Ancient”

    • Boy · Irish · “Little church; bright-headed”

    • Boy · French · “Merciful; gentle”

    • Boy · English · “Coal town”

    • Boy · Irish · “Lover of hounds”

    • Boy · German · “Brave counsel”

    • Boy · Spanish · “bearer of Christ”

    • Boy · Persian · “Sun”

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