List of English Baby Names Meanings Starting with C

Candyce

English Meaning: The name Candyce is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Candyce is: ancient hereditary title used by Ethiopian queens.

Meaning: Prince of servants Origin: English

Caniad

The name of Canada has been in use since the founding of the French colony of Canada in the 16th century. The name originates from a Saint-Lawrence Iroquoian word kanata (or canada) for "settlement", "village", or "land". It is pronounced /ˈkænədə/ in English and [kanadɑ] in standard Quebec French.

Meaning: Song Origin: English

Cannon

(KA-nən)

Cannon Name Meaning. Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Canann or Ó Canann (Ulster), or Ó Canáin (County Galway) 'son (Mac) or descendant (Ó) of Canán', a personal name derived from cano 'wolf cub'.

Meaning: Canon, a clergyman Origin: English

Canterbury

Canterbury Name Meaning. English: habitational name from Canterbury in Kent, named in Old English as Cantwaraburg 'fortified town (burgh) of the people (wara) of Kent'.

Meaning: King henry v archbishop of canterbury Origin: English

Canyon

(KAN-yən)

Meanings and history of the name Canyon: | Edit. An English Word from the Spanish:"Cañón" "A narrow chasm with steep walls,cut by running water." The German Word/Meaning Is:"Schlucht" "In monasteries, a book containing the rules of a religious order.(n.)

Meaning: Ravine, gorge Origin: English

Caphis

Capa is a Lakota name for babies meaning Spirit of the beaver. Read below for Capa's celebrity and ruler associations, and numerological meanings.

Meaning: The life of timon of athens timons servant Origin: English

Caprina

The meaning of name Caprina and origin Various. The meaning of name Caprina , origin of name Caprina , baby name Caprina.

Meaning: Goats Origin: English

Capucine

Capucine [ca-pucine] as a girls' name is pronounced ka-puy-SEEN. It is of French origin, and the meaning of Capucine is "cowl". French form of an Italian word for a cloak with a deep collar, worn by a certain order of Franciscan monks. Name of a French actress who worked in Hollywood in the 1960s.

Meaning: Nasturtium Origin: English

Caradawg

Meaning & History. Welsh form of CARATACOS. This is the name of several figures in Welsh history and legend, including a 6th-century king of Gwent and a Knight of the Round Table in Arthurian romance.

Meaning: Legendary father of eudav Origin: English

Caraf

C18: from French, from Italian caraffa, from Spanish garrafa, from Arabic gharrāfah vessel. Word Origin and History for carafe. n. 1786, from French carafe (17c.), from Italian caraffa (or Spanish garrafa ), probably from Arabic gharraf "drinking cup," or Persian qarabah "a large flagon."

Meaning: Love Origin: English