Popular boy names starting with C
The most popular and well-known boy names beginning with C in our database, drawn from US SSA and UK ONS data.
Caleb
Carter
Cameron
Cole
Chase
Cruz
Cliff
Colt
Charles
Christopher
Popular girl names starting with C
The most popular and well-known girl names beginning with C in our database.
Charlotte
Camila
Chloe
Cora
Claire
Celeste
Cleo
Carol
Cynthia
Christine
Modern boy names starting with C
Modern, contemporary boy names — trend-driven choices that have risen recently.
Caleb
Carter
Cameron
Cole
Chase
Cruz
Cliff
Colt
Traditional boy names starting with C
Classic, time-tested boy names with multi-generational use.
Charles
Christopher
Carl
Christian
Clarence
Cecil
Chester
Clifford
Claude
Modern girl names starting with C
Modern, contemporary girl names — trend-driven choices that feel fresh.
Charlotte
Camila
Chloe
Cora
Claire
Celeste
Cleo
Traditional girl names starting with C
Classic, time-tested girl names with multi-generational use.
Carol
Cynthia
Christine
Carolyn
Catherine
Christina
Cheryl
Frequently asked questions
What are the most popular baby names starting with C?
Popular baby names starting with C include Caleb, Carter, Cameron, Cole, Chase for boys and Charlotte, Camila, Chloe, Cora, Claire for girls.
How many baby names start with C?
Our database contains 31 English baby names starting with C: 17 boy names and 14 girl names, spanning both modern and traditional styles.
What are some unique baby names starting with C?
For rarer choices, use our generator with the Under the radar popularity tier and the starting-letter filter set to C.
See also
All baby boy names · All baby girl names · Unique baby names · Modern baby names · Traditional baby names · Full generator
About this data
Names on this page are drawn from the Baby Name Finder database of 5,000+ curated names, sourced from the U.S. Social Security Administration and the UK Office for National Statistics. Modern names have risen in the past decade; traditional names have multi-generational use.