Popular and traditional Canadian names that start with “C”, with meanings and origin. 50 names.
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calvin | Little bald one | 👦 Boy | French |
| Cameron | Crooked nose | 👦 Boy | Scottish |
| Camille | Attendant at religious rites | 👧 Girl | French |
| Capucine | Nasturtium | 👧 Girl | French |
| Carl | Free man | 👦 Boy | Germanic |
| Carol | Free woman; Song of joy | 👧 Girl | English |
| Carole | Free woman | 👧 Girl | French |
| Caroline | Free woman | 👧 Girl | French |
| Carolyn | Free woman | 👧 Girl | English |
| Carter | Cart driver | 👦 Boy | English |
| Cassandra | Shining upon man | 👧 Girl | Greek |
| Catherine | Pure | 👧 Girl | French |
| Cathy | Pure (Catherine) | 👧 Girl | English |
| Céline | Heavenly | 👧 Girl | French |
| Chad | Battle | 👦 Boy | English |
| Chana | Grace (Hannah) | 👧 Girl | Hebrew |
| Chantal | Stone; Song | 👧 Girl | French |
| Charles | Free man | 👦 Boy | French |
| Charlie | Free man | 🧒 Unisex | English, French |
| Charlotte | Free woman | 👧 Girl | English, German |
| Chelsea | Chalk landing place | 👧 Girl | English |
| Cheryl | Dear; Beloved | 👧 Girl | English |
| Cheyenne | After the Cheyenne nation | 👧 Girl | Native American |
| Chloe | Green shoot | 👧 Girl | Greek, French |
| Chris | Bearer of Christ (Christopher, Christine) | 🧒 Unisex | English |
| Christian | Follower of Christ | 👦 Boy | Latin |
| Christine | Follower of Christ | 👧 Girl | French |
| Christopher | Bearer of Christ | 👦 Boy | Greek |
| Cindy | From Mount Kynthos (Cynthia) | 👧 Girl | English |
| Claire | Clear; Bright | 👧 Girl | French |
| Clara | Bright; Clear | 👧 Girl | International, Portuguese |
| Claude | Lame (Roman family name Claudius) | 🧒 Unisex | French |
| Clémence | Mercy; Gentleness | 👧 Girl | French |
| Clément | Merciful; Gentle | 👦 Boy | French |
| Clinton | Hill settlement | 👦 Boy | English |
| Cody | Helpful; Cushion | 👦 Boy | Irish |
| Cole | Coal-black; Victory of the people | 👦 Boy | English |
| Colette | Victory of the people | 👧 Girl | French |
| Colin | Young creature; Victory of the people | 👦 Boy | Scottish |
| Colleen | Girl | 👧 Girl | Irish |
| Connie | Constancy; Steadfast | 👧 Girl | English |
| Connor | Lover of hounds | 👦 Boy | Irish |
| Cooper | Barrel maker | 👦 Boy | English |
| Corey | Hollow; Ravine | 👦 Boy | Irish |
| Cory | Hollow; Ravine | 👦 Boy | Irish |
| Courtney | Short nose; From Courtenay | 🧒 Unisex | English |
| Craig | Rock; Crag | 👦 Boy | Scottish |
| Crystal | Crystal | 👧 Girl | English |
| Curtis | Courteous | 👦 Boy | English |
| Cynthia | From Mount Kynthos (a name of Artemis) | 👧 Girl | Greek |