List of German Baby Names Meanings Starting with C

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Cari

Spanish Meaning: The name Cari is a Spanish baby name. In Spanish the meaning of the name Cari is: Abbreviation of Caridad meaning dear; darling. A star in the Orion constellation.

Meaning: Free man Origin: German

Carl

(KAHRL)

Carl is a North Germanic male name meaning "strong man" or "free man". The name originates in Scandinavia. The name equates royal status; it is the first name of many Kings of Sweden including Carl XVI Gustaf.

Meaning: A short form of carlton Origin: German

Carla

(KAHR-lə)

Origin of the name Carla: A feminine form of Carl and Charles, both of which are derived from the Old English ceorl (man, freeman, peasant). Var: Karla.

Meaning: Strong Origin: German

Carleigh

Origin of the name Carly: A feminine form of Carl and Charles, both of which are derived from the Old English ceorl (man, freeman, peasant). Var: Karla. Pet: Carley, Carli, Carly, Karley, Karli, Karly.

Meaning: A form of carly Origin: German

Carley

Carley is a modern English version of Carla/Carly and used mainly in North America (i.e. Canada and the U.S.). Carla and Carly are names which developed from the German Karl meaning “free man”. As a feminine form, Carley therefore means “free woman”.

Meaning: A form of carly Origin: German

Carli

Origin of the name Carly: A feminine form of Carl and Charles, both of which are derived from the Old English ceorl (man, freeman, peasant). Var: Karla. Pet: Carley, Carli, Carly, Karley, Karli, Karly.

Meaning: A form of carly Origin: German

Carlie

Origin of the name Carly: A feminine form of Carl and Charles, both of which are derived from the Old English ceorl (man, freeman, peasant). Var: Karla. Pet: Carley, Carli, Carly, Karley, Karli, Karly.

Meaning: A form of carly Origin: German

Carline

Americanized form of German Kärlein, perhaps from a diminutive of Middle High German kar 'bowl', 'measure of grain', 'depression', 'basin', hence a metonymic occupational name for someone who made bowls or for someone who measured out grain, or a topographic name for someone who lived in a hollow.

Meaning: Free Origin: German

Carlinhos

(kahr-LEEN-yaws)

Meaning of name Carlinhos. Etymology : Portuguese diminutive of CARLOS. Saint : Origin : Portuguese.

Meaning: Free man Origin: Germanic, Portuguese

Carlito

(kahr-LEE-to)

Related Names. VARIANTS: Carlitos (Spanish), Carlinhos, Carlitos (Portuguese) FEMININE FORMS: Carla (Spanish), Carla (Portuguese)

Meaning: Free man Origin: Germanic, Portuguese, Spanish