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Names beginning with the letter C, chosen with care, sorted alphabetically.

8,483 names

8,483 names

  • Amara

    Amara

    Yoruba

    Amara is most often explained as “grace” from Igbo, a language spoken in Nigeria. It is also connected in baby-name usage with Sanskrit “eternal” and with Spanish amar, “to love.”

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  • Amarachi

    Amarachi

    Igbo

    Amarachi is an Igbo unisex name meaning "God's grace" or "Grace of God." It comes from southeastern Nigeria and carries a grateful, faith-filled feeling.

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  • Amarachi Anwuli Ibe

    Amarachi Anwuli Ibe

    Igbo

    Amarachi Anwuli Ibe is an Igbo girl's name commonly understood as a faith-filled, joyful name: Amarachi means grace of God, Anwuli means joy, and Ibe can be a family name. Together, it carries the feeling of a child received with gratitude, joy, and belonging.

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  • Amarachi Nnenna Eze

    Amarachi Nnenna Eze

    Nigerian

    Amarachi Nnenna Eze is an Igbo Nigerian name often read as “God’s grace, father’s mother, king.” Together, it has the feel of a blessing name with deep family honor and strength.

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  • Amarachi Oluchukwu Nwachukwu

    Amarachi Oluchukwu Nwachukwu

    Igbo

    Amarachi is an Igbo name from Nigeria meaning "God's grace." In the full name Amarachi Oluchukwu Nwachukwu, Amarachi gives the name its clear devotional center.

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  • Amarachi Onyinye Udeh

    Amarachi Onyinye Udeh

    Igbo

    Amarachi is an Igbo name meaning “God’s grace” or “the grace of God.” With Onyinye, meaning “gift” in Igbo, Amarachi Onyinye carries the tender sense of “God’s grace, a gift.”

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  • Amardeep

    Amardeep

    Punjabi

    Amardeep means “immortal light” or “eternal light.” It comes from elements meaning “immortal” and “light” or “lamp,” giving the name a bright, lasting feel.

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  • Amardeep Noor Singh

    Amardeep Noor Singh

    Punjabi

    Amardeep means "eternal light" or "immortal lamp," from Sanskrit elements meaning "immortal" and "light." In the full Punjabi name Amardeep Noor Singh, the strongest documented meaning comes from Amardeep: a steady, lasting radiance.

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  • Amaru Inti

    Amaru Inti

    Native American

    Amaru is a Quechua and Aymara name associated with the serpent: in Quechua, it means “snake” or “serpent,” with a sacred, mythological sense in Andean culture. As a full name, Amaru Inti feels strong, sunlit, and deeply tied to Indigenous South American heritage.

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  • Amaury

    Amaury

    French

    Amaury is a French boy name of Germanic origin, linked to Amalric. Its roots combine ideas of work, vigor, courage, and nobility or power.

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  • Amay

    Amay

    Hindi

    Amay is a concise Hindi boy name. The supplied source excerpt confirms it as a masculine name with an origin trace, but it does not provide a verified meaning.

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  • Amaya

    Amaya

    Spanish

    Amaya is commonly presented as the Spanish form of Amaia, with meanings connected to “the end” or “mother city.” It is also associated with Japanese meanings such as “night rain,” giving the name a gentle, poetic feel.

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  • Ambrose

    Ambrose

    English

    Ambrose is an English boy name meaning "immortal." It comes from the Late Latin Ambrosius, from the Greek Ambrosios.

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  • Amelia

    Amelia

    Germanic

    Amelia is usually linked to Amalia, from the Germanic root amal, meaning “work,” with a sense of being active, vigorous, or industrious. Its English form has also been associated with Emilia, connected to Latin aemulus, meaning “rival.”

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  • Amelia

    Amelia

    English

    Amelia is a feminine English name, a variant of Amalia connected with the Germanic root amal, often interpreted as “work,” “active,” or “vigorous.” It is sometimes associated in sound with Emilia, though that name has a different Latin origin linked to aemulus, “rival.”

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  • Amelia

    Amelia

    Germanic

    Amelia is usually linked to the Germanic root amal, meaning “work,” “vigor,” or “activity.” It has also long been associated with Emilia, from Latin aemulus, meaning “rival.”

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  • Amelia

    Amelia

    Germanic

    Amelia is usually linked to the Germanic root amal, meaning “work,” with the broader sense of “industrious,” “active,” or “hardworking.” It has also been associated with Latin aemulus, meaning “rival,” through its similarity to Emilia.

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  • Amélia Irene Batista

    Amélia Irene Batista

    Portuguese

    Amélia is a Portuguese form of Amelia, a variant of Amalia. The full name Amélia Irene Batista has a graceful, classic Portuguese feel, with Amélia carrying the clearest documented origin in the available sources.

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  • Ameya

    Ameya

    Sanskrit

    Ameya is a Sanskrit name meaning “immeasurable,” “limitless,” or “infinite.” It is used as a unisex name, especially in Indian naming contexts.

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  • Amichai

    Amichai

    Hebrew

    Amichai is a Modern Hebrew boy name meaning "my people live" or "my nation is alive." It comes from Hebrew elements meaning "my people" and "alive" or "living."

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  • Amihan Sofia Garcia

    Amihan Sofia Garcia

    Filipino

    Amihan means the cool northeast monsoon or trade wind in the Philippines. Paired with Sofia, often understood as wisdom, and Garcia, it feels like “wise cool wind” with a warmly Filipino center.

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  • Amina

    Amina

    Arabic

    Amina is an Arabic girl’s name connected with safety, protection, honesty, trustworthiness, and faithfulness. It can represent two closely related Arabic names: ʾĀmina, “safe one” or “protected,” and ʾAmīna, “devoted,” “honest,” or “trustworthy.”

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  • Amina Mwanahamisi

    Amina Mwanahamisi

    Swahili

    Amina Mwanahamisi is a Swahili girl name with a gentle, melodic sound. The source material provided does not include a verified meaning for the full name, so its meaning should be treated as unconfirmed here.

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  • Amina Nour Saliba

    Amina Nour Saliba

    Arabic

    Amina Nour Saliba is an Arabic name combination. The provided source material does not verify a specific meaning for the full name, so its meaning should be treated with care rather than guessed.

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  • Amina Rehema

    Amina Rehema

    Swahili

    Amina Rehema means “trustworthy, protected, and compassionate.” Amina comes from Arabic roots tied to safety and faithfulness, while Rehema is Swahili for “mercy” or “compassion,” from Arabic rahma.

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  • Amina Zahara

    Amina Zahara

    Swahili

    Amina Zahara has a gentle, flowing sound and centers on safety, trust, and brightness. Amina is linked to Arabic meanings such as “safe one,” “protected,” “devoted,” “honest,” and “faithful,” with Swahili usage also associated with “safe” or “protected.”

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  • Amina Zahra Madani

    Amina Zahra Madani

    Arabic

    Amina is an Arabic girls' name that can mean “safe one, protected,” or, in another Arabic form, “devoted, honest, trustworthy, loyal, and faithful.” Amina Zahra Madani feels gentle and dignified, with Amina carrying the clearest documented meaning.

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  • Amina Zulaiha Yusuf

    Amina Zulaiha Yusuf

    Nigerian

    Amina is an Arabic girls' name with two closely related meanings: “safe one” or “protected,” and “devoted,” “honest,” “trustworthy,” or “faithful.” In Amina Zulaiha Yusuf, the first name brings a gentle sound with a strong moral center.

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  • Amina Zuwena

    Amina Zuwena

    Swahili

    Amina means “safe one” or “protected,” and another Arabic form means “devoted, honest, loyal, and faithful.” Amina Zuwena pairs a widely loved Arabic name with a Swahili name, giving it a gentle East African feel.

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  • Amin Shahin Ghaffari

    Amin Shahin Ghaffari

    Persian

    Amin means “truthful,” “honest,” “trustworthy,” and “faithful.” In Persian, Amin is used with the same meaning as its Arabic source.

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  • Aminu

    Aminu

    Nigerian

    Aminu is a Hausa masculine name derived from Arabic Amin, meaning “trustworthy,” “faithful,” or “honest.” It carries a steady, honorable feeling, especially in northern Nigerian Hausa communities.

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  • Aminu Kabiru Mohammed

    Aminu Kabiru Mohammed

    Nigerian

    Aminu is a Hausa form of Arabic Amin, meaning “trustworthy,” “faithful,” and “honest.” In Aminu Kabiru Mohammed, the first name gives the whole name a steady, moral center.

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  • Aminu Khalid Danjuma

    Aminu Khalid Danjuma

    Nigerian

    Aminu Khalid Danjuma is a Nigerian boy's name with Arabic and West African layers. Aminu is often understood as “trustworthy” or “faithful,” while Khalid is commonly associated with “eternal” or “lasting.”

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  • Aminu Lawal Abdullahi

    Aminu Lawal Abdullahi

    Nigerian

    Aminu Lawal Abdullahi carries a deeply faithful, honorable feel: Aminu is often understood as “trustworthy” or “faithful,” Lawal is commonly linked with “first,” and Abdullahi means “servant of Allah.” Together, the name suggests a dependable boy rooted in faith, family, and good character.

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  • Amin Youssef Allam

    Amin Youssef Allam

    Arabic

    Amin is an Arabic boy name commonly understood as “trustworthy,” “faithful,” or “secure.” In the full name Amin Youssef Allam, it has a warm, dignified sound with clear Arabic roots.

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  • Amira Dolores

    Amira Dolores

    Spanish

    Amira Dolores combines Arabic Amira, meaning "princess," "commander," or "ruler," with Spanish Dolores, meaning "sorrows." Together, it feels regal, tender, and deeply rooted in Spanish Catholic tradition.

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  • Amir Luay Sabbagh

    Amir Luay Sabbagh

    Arabic

    Amir means "prince" or "chief" in Arabic, with an older sense of "commander." Sabbagh is an Arabic surname connected to the word for "dyer," pointing to an ancestral trade.

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  • Amit

    Amit

    Hebrew

    Amit is a Hebrew name meaning “friend,” “colleague,” or “peer.” It also has a separate Sanskrit origin meaning “infinite,” “immeasurable,” or “boundless.”

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  • Amitai

    Amitai

    Hebrew

    Amitai is a Hebrew boy name commonly understood as meaning “my truth” or “truthful.” It has a steady, thoughtful sound and a meaning many parents find quietly powerful.

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  • Amitai Noam

    Amitai Noam

    Hebrew

    Amitai Noam is a Hebrew boy name that can be understood as “my truth is pleasant” or “truthful and pleasant.” Amitai carries the idea of truth, while Noam means pleasantness, grace, or sweetness.

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  • Amit Golan

    Amit Golan

    Hebrew

    Amit Golan is a Hebrew male name pairing Amit, a Hebrew given name, with Golan, a Hebrew place name tied to the Golan Heights and the ancient city of Golan. In the supplied sources, Golan is connected with the meaning “exile” or “captivity,” while Amit is shown as a Hebrew personal name borne by Israeli pianist and composer Amit Golan.

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  • Amit Raphael

    Amit Raphael

    Hebrew

    Amit Raphael pairs Amit, a short, bright first name, with Raphael, a Hebrew name meaning “God has healed.” The full name has a gentle, thoughtful sound with a strong spiritual middle note.

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  • Amit Yehuda

    Amit Yehuda

    Hebrew

    Amit is a Hebrew name meaning “friend,” “colleague,” “peer,” or “member of the organization.” Amit Yehuda feels warm and grounded, with Amit bringing a clear meaning of companionship.

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  • Ammar

    Ammar

    Arabic

    Ammar is an Arabic boy name often understood as “long-lived,” “prosperous,” or “one who builds and maintains.” It has a steady, grounded sound with deep roots in Arabic and Islamic naming tradition.

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  • Ammar Hashir Mirza

    Ammar Hashir Mirza

    Urdu

    Ammar is an Arabic and Urdu boy name meaning "one who lives a long life" or "one who builds." It comes from the Arabic root ʿamara, linked with living long, thriving, and building up.

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  • Ammar Kareem

    Ammar Kareem

    Arabic

    Ammar Kareem is an Arabic boy name often understood as “long-lived, builder, one who thrives” paired with “generous” or “noble.” Together, it gives the gentle impression of a boy who builds goodness and gives with an open heart.

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  • Ammar Nabeel

    Ammar Nabeel

    Urdu

    Ammar Nabeel is an Urdu Muslim boys' name built from Arabic names, with Ammar strongly associated with the early Islamic figure Ammar ibn Yasir. Because the provided sources do not give a lexical meaning for either name, its safest meaning here is cultural: a name linked with early Muslim history, courage, and faith.

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  • Ammar Riad

    Ammar Riad

    Arabic

    Ammar is an Arabic masculine name commonly understood as “alive,” “pious,” “immortal,” or “long-lived.” Ammar Riad has a steady, dignified sound with roots in Arabic naming tradition.

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  • Ammar Shahbaz Minhas

    Ammar Shahbaz Minhas

    Punjabi

    Ammar Shahbaz Minhas is a Punjabi Muslim boy's name built around Ammar, an Arabic name strongly associated with Ammar ibn Yasir, an early Muslim and companion of Muhammad. The provided sources confirm this important historical bearer, while they do not give a verified dictionary meaning for Ammar, Shahbaz, or Minhas.

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  • Ammar Usman Kazmi

    Ammar Usman Kazmi

    Urdu

    Ammar Usman Kazmi is an Urdu Muslim boy name with Arabic roots and a calm, dignified feel. The surname Kazmi comes from Kazim, meaning “restrainer” or “one who suppresses anger,” and Ammar is closely associated with the early Muslim companion Ammar ibn Yasir.

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