Girl names starting with C
58 names, most given first.
1 in 107 in Northern Ireland
Say it SHAR-lut
French origin from Charles,
free man
2 syllablesLoved in Canada, Berlin and six more places. Common across four other German cities, the UK, France and four more places. Rare in Norway, Poland, Italy and two more places.
1 in 107 girls born in Northern Ireland in 2025
1 in 127 in Ireland
Say it KLOH-ee
Greek origin
young green shoot
2 syllablesLoved in British Columbia and one more place. Common across Ontario, Spain, Quebec and 13 more places. Rare in four German cities, Sweden, Poland and two more places.
1 in 127 girls born in Ireland in 2025
1 in 166 in Northern Ireland
Say it KLAIR-uh
Latin origin
bright, shining, clear
2 syllablesLoved in three German cities. Common across Canada, three other German cities, Spain and ten more places. Rare in France, Norway, Poland and one more place.
1 in 166 girls born in Northern Ireland in 2025
1 in 187 in Northern Ireland
Say it KOR-uh
Greek origin
possibly maiden
2 syllablesCommon across Northern Ireland, Scotland and Ireland. Rare in England and Wales, Catalonia, Canada and seven more places.
1 in 187 girls born in Northern Ireland in 2025
1 in 140 in Northern Ireland
Say it KAR-uh
A modern coinage
dear
2 syllablesCommon across Northern Ireland and Ireland. Rare in Scotland, four German cities, England and Wales and six more places.
1 in 140 girls born in Northern Ireland in 2025
1 in 271 in Scotland
Say it KAL-ee
English origin 2 syllables
Common across Scotland and Northern Ireland. Rare in Canada, Ireland, England and Wales and two more places.
1 in 271 girls born in Scotland in 2025
1 in 599 in England and Wales
Say it KLEE-oh
Greek origin 2 syllables
Common across five German cities, Sweden and one more place. Rare in the UK, France, Switzerland and nine more places.
1 in 599 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
1 in 1,174 in Ireland
Say it suh-LEEN
Latin origin
heaven
2 syllablesCommon across Sweden and Italy. Rare in Canada, Norway, four German cities and nine more places.
1 in 1,174 girls born in Ireland in 2025
1 in 96 in Ireland
Say it KREE-uh
2 syllables
Loved in Ireland. Common in Northern Ireland. Rare in Scotland and England and Wales.
1 in 96 girls born in Ireland in 2025
1 in 1,921 in Ireland
Say it KLAIR
French origin
bright, shining, clear
1 syllableCommon across Canada and one more place. Rare in Switzerland, three German cities, the Netherlands and nine more places.
1 in 1,921 girls born in Ireland in 2025
1 in 163 in Ireland
Say it KEE-vuh
Irish origin
beautiful, precious
2 syllablesCommon across Ireland and Northern Ireland. Rare in Scotland and England and Wales.
1 in 163 girls born in Ireland in 2025
1 in 155 in Northern Ireland
Say it KLOH-duh
2 syllables
Common across Northern Ireland and Ireland. Rare in Scotland and England and Wales.
1 in 155 girls born in Northern Ireland in 2025
1 in 3,725 in England and Wales
Say it KYAH-rah
Italian origin
bright
2 syllablesCommon across Italy and Switzerland. Rare in five German cities, Austria, Catalonia and ten more places.
1 in 3,725 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
1 in 1,760 in Ireland
Say it KAR-luh
Germanic origin 2 syllables
Common across Spain and five German cities. Rare in Austria, Switzerland, Italy and nine more places.
1 in 1,760 girls born in Ireland in 2025
1 in 898 in England and Wales
Say it suh-SEE-lee-uh
Latin origin
blind
4 syllablesCommon in Italy. Rare in Canada, the UK, Austria and ten more places.
1 in 898 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
1 in 3,567 in England and Wales
Say it kuh-MEEL
French origin 2 syllables
Common across Quebec and France. Rare in Switzerland, British Columbia, Ontario and 11 more places.
1 in 3,567 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
1 in 2,638 in England and Wales
Say it suh-LEST
Roots in French and Latin
heavenly
2 syllablesCommon across Italy, France and Quebec. Rare in Catalonia, Ontario, British Columbia and eight more places.
1 in 2,638 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
1 in 270 in Northern Ireland
Say it KON-ee
English origin from Constantine,
constant, steadfast
2 syllablesCommon in Northern Ireland. Rare in England and Wales, Scotland, Ireland and one more place.
1 in 270 girls born in Northern Ireland in 2025
1 in 3,838 in England and Wales
Say it kuh-MIL-uh
Latin origin 3 syllables
Common in Italy. Rare in Switzerland, Austria, Norway and seven more places.
1 in 3,838 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
1 in 3,018 in Ireland
Say it KLAW-dee-uh
Latin origin 3 syllables
Common in Spain. Rare in Italy, Ireland, Britain and six more places.
1 in 3,018 girls born in Ireland in 2025
1 in 5,964 in Scotland
Say it kuh-MEE-luh
Latin origin 3 syllables
Common in Spain. Rare in Canada, four German cities, Switzerland and eight more places.
1 in 5,964 girls born in Scotland in 2025
1 in 480 in Ireland
Say it KEER-uh
Irish origin 2 syllables
Rare in Ireland, the UK, Sweden and seven more places.
1 in 480 girls born in Ireland in 2025
1 in 251 in Northern Ireland
Say it KAS-ee
Greek origin 2 syllables
Common in Northern Ireland. Rare in Ireland, Scotland, France and three more places.
1 in 251 girls born in Northern Ireland in 2025
1 in 270 in Northern Ireland
Say it KY-luh
A modern coinage
beautiful
2 syllablesCommon across Northern Ireland and Ireland. Rare in Scotland and England and Wales.
1 in 270 girls born in Northern Ireland in 2025
1 in 1,214 in Northern Ireland
Say it KATH-er-in
Greek origin
possibly each of the two
3 syllablesRare in the UK, Ireland, Canada and five more places.
1 in 1,214 girls born in Northern Ireland in 2025
1 in 4,871 in England and Wales
Say it KHY-uh
Hebrew origin
living
2 syllablesCommon in Israel. Rare in England and Wales, Quebec and Switzerland.
1 in 4,871 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
1 in 3,206 in England and Wales
Say it kat-uh-LAY-uh
4 syllables
Common in Spain. Rare in Catalonia, France, Italy and 14 more places.
1 in 3,206 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
1 in 5,282 in Ireland
Say it KAR-men
Roots in Spanish and Italian 2 syllables
Common in Spain. Rare in Poland, Italy, Norway and ten more places.
1 in 5,282 girls born in Ireland in 2025
1 in 21,107 in England and Wales
Say it klay-MAHNS
Latin origin 2 syllables
Common across Quebec and France. Rare in Switzerland and England and Wales.
1 in 21,107 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
1 in 2,429 in Northern Ireland
Say it SEE-lee-uh
Latin origin
probably heaven
3 syllablesCommon in Spain. Rare in Catalonia, France, Canada and 12 more places.
1 in 2,429 girls born in Northern Ireland in 2025
1 in 486 in Northern Ireland
Say it KAYT-lin
Irish origin
possibly each of the two
2 syllablesRare in the UK, Ireland, Cologne and three more places.
1 in 486 girls born in Northern Ireland in 2025
1 in 42,214 in England and Wales
Say it kar-LOT-uh
Italian origin from Charles,
free man
3 syllablesCommon across six German cities and Italy. Rare in Austria, Switzerland, Catalonia and two more places.
1 in 42,214 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
1 in 2,183 in England and Wales
Say it KON-stuns
Latin origin 2 syllables
Common in France. Rare in Quebec, England and Wales, Switzerland and one more place.
1 in 2,183 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
1 in 346 in Ireland
Say it KAR-uh
2 syllables
Common in Ireland. Rare in the UK.
1 in 346 girls born in Ireland in 2025
1 in 4,225 in Ireland
Say it kat-uh-LEE-nuh
Spanish origin
possibly each of the two
4 syllablesCommon in Spain. Rare in Catalonia, three German cities, France and seven more places. Loved in Argentina.
1 in 4,225 girls born in Ireland in 2025
1 in 5,964 in Scotland
Say it seh-LEE-nuh
Latin origin from Celine,
heaven
3 syllablesCommon in Poland. Rare in three German cities, Norway, Sweden and 11 more places.
1 in 5,964 girls born in Scotland in 2025
1 in 42,214 in England and Wales
Say it kar-LOH-tah
Spanish origin
free man
3 syllablesCommon in Spain. Rare in Switzerland, Austria, France and one more place.
1 in 42,214 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
1 in 84,427 in England and Wales
Say it KLOH-ee
Greek origin from Chloe,
young green shoot
2 syllablesCommon in Italy. Rare in Catalonia, Canada, Cologne and four more places.
1 in 84,427 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
1 in 7,042 in Ireland
Say it kor-NEE-lee-uh
Latin origin 4 syllables
Rare in Sweden, Norway, the Netherlands and six more places.
1 in 7,042 girls born in Ireland in 2025
1 in 2,113 in Ireland
Say it KAIR-uh-lin
Germanic origin 3 syllables
Rare in Austria, Ireland, Norway and nine more places.
1 in 2,113 girls born in Ireland in 2025
1 in 5,282 in Ireland
Say it kar-oh-LEE-nuh
Latin origin 4 syllables
Rare in Austria, Italy, four German cities and eight more places.
1 in 5,282 girls born in Ireland in 2025
1 in 607 in Northern Ireland
Say it KLEE-uh-nuh
3 syllables
Rare in Northern Ireland, Ireland and England and Wales.
1 in 607 girls born in Northern Ireland in 2025
1 in 221 in Catalonia
Say it kan-DEH-lah
3 syllables
Common in Spain. Rare in Bonn.
1 in 221 girls born in Catalonia in 2025
1 in 11,012 in England and Wales
Say it KOR-uh-lee
French origin
coral
3 syllablesRare in Quebec, Berlin, Switzerland and four more places.
1 in 11,012 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
1 in 455 in Northern Ireland
Say it KREE-uh
2 syllables
Rare in Northern Ireland and Ireland.
1 in 455 girls born in Northern Ireland in 2025
1 in 3,018 in Ireland
Say it kah-MEH-lyah
Used in Italian and Romanian 3 syllables
Rare in France, Quebec, Italy and five more places.
1 in 3,018 girls born in Ireland in 2025
62nd in the Netherlands
Say it KAH-toh
Used in Dutch 2 syllables
Common in the Netherlands.
Number 62 in the Netherlands in 2025
1 in 42,214 in England and Wales
Say it kah-teh-REE-nah
Greek origin
possibly each of the two
4 syllablesCommon in Italy. Rare in Catalonia, Switzerland, Austria and one more place.
1 in 42,214 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
1 in 16,885 in England and Wales
Say it KHAH-vah
Hebrew origin 2 syllables
Common in Israel. Rare in Quebec and England and Wales.
1 in 16,885 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
1 in 404 in France
Say it kap-ue-SEEN
French origin
nasturtium
3 syllablesCommon in France.
1 in 404 girls born in France in 2025
1 in 50,656 in England and Wales
Say it kar-MEL
Hebrew origin
vineyard of El/God
2 syllablesCommon in Israel. Rare in France and England and Wales.
1 in 50,656 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
1 in 11,012 in England and Wales
Say it kluh-RIS-uh
Roots in Latin and Italian
Poor Clare
3 syllablesCommon in Italy. Rare in three German cities, Austria, British Columbia and three more places.
1 in 11,012 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
1 in 14,899 in England and Wales
Say it KOR-ul
English origin
coral
2 syllablesRare in Catalonia, Israel, England and Wales and two more places.
1 in 14,899 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
1 in 63,320 in England and Wales
Say it KAN-dis
Greek origin
whiteness
2 syllablesRare in France, Switzerland and England and Wales.
1 in 63,320 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
1 in 16,885 in England and Wales
Say it JAY-lin
2 syllables
Rare in four German cities, Austria, the Netherlands and four more places. Common in Turkey.
1 in 16,885 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
1 in 84,427 in England and Wales
Say it kah-yeh-TAH-nah
Latin origin
inhabitant of Gaeta
4 syllablesRare in Catalonia, Switzerland, France and two more places.
1 in 84,427 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
1 in 35,722 in Austria
Say it CHEN-geh
Used in Hungarian 2 syllables
Common in Hungary. Rare in Austria.
1 in 35,722 girls born in Austria in 2025
26th in Croatia
Say it TSVEE-tah
2 syllables
Common in Croatia.
Number 26 in Croatia in 2025