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'''Chantry'''. English. From the surname, meaning "Singing of the mass." Keywords: Christian, music, religion.<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/Chantry</ref>
'''Chantry'''. English. From the surname, meaning "Singing of the mass." Keywords: Christian, music, religion.<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/Chantry</ref>


'''Chao'''. Chinese. 1. 超 (chāo), a masculine name meaning "surpass, leap over." 2. 潮 (cháo) meaning "tide, flow, damp."<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/chao</ref>  
'''Chao'''. Chinese. 1. 超 (chāo), a masculine name meaning "surpass, leap over." 2. 潮 (cháo) meaning "tide, flow, damp."<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/chao</ref> Notable nonbinary people with this name include [[Chao Xiaomi]], who is [[genderfluid]].


'''Chapin'''. French. From the surname, meaning "Shoemaker." Keywords: clothing, occupation, style.<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/Chapin</ref>
'''Chapin'''. French. From the surname, meaning "Shoemaker." Keywords: clothing, occupation, style.<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/Chapin</ref>

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Lists of neutral names

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An alphabetical list of neutral names starting with C, continued from the names page, which see for more information. These are neutral-gender names, otherwise known as unisex names. They are equally appropriate for girls, boys, and people of any gender. Nonbinary people don't have to have neutral names, and many notable nonbinary people have names that are usually either masculine or feminine. Neutral names can help make it safer for people to explore their gender expressions. In English-speaking countries, some of the most familiar gender-neutral names starting with the letter C include Carol, Casey, Chris, and Claude. However, there are many more unisex names from around the world that start with C, more than 220 of them, as listed below. Previous page: neutral names starting with B. Next page: neutral names starting with D.

The list

. Vietnamese. Meaning "The eldest; the firstborn."[1]

Cabernet. French. Meaning "A varietal of wine."[2]

Cable. American. A modern name meaning "Rope."[3]

Cache. American. A modern name meaning "A storage place."[4]

Cactus. American. A modern name meaning "A cactus plant."[5]

Cade. 1. Transferred from English surname. 2. Derived from Old English nickname for someone or something lumpy or rotund. 3. Possibly from Late Middle English cade (young animal abandoned by its mother and raised by hand). 4. Alternatively derived from Middle English cade (cask, barrel). May have been a nickname for someone with a barrel-like physique or an occupational name for a barrel maker. [6][7] Keywords: appearance, occupation

Caden. 1. Arabic. "Kadin" means "friend" or "companion." 2. Welsh. Meaning "spirit of battle." 3. An altered form of an Irish and Scottish last name, McCadden. [8] Keywords: friendship, relationships, war

Cadyn Changed version mix of Jadyn and Caden.

Cadence. English. Derived from a musical term meaning "rhythm" or "flow." [9] Keywords: music

Cael. Celtic, Gaelic, Irish. 1. “Victorious people." 2. "Slender.” [10] Keywords: appearance, competition, war

Caelan. 1. Irish, Gaelic. Various meanings, most commonly "slender", "child", and "powerful warrior." [11] 2. Old Welsh. From "cae," meaning "field," (pronounced kaee or gaee) and "llan/lan," meaning a community or town associated with a landmark. So Caelan/Caellan has the literal translation of "from the town by the field." Changing the spelling completely changes the meaning of the name. For example, "cai" (pronounced kay) means to rejoice in victory, and "lyn" means by water. [12] 3. Scottish. "People of victory." [13] 4. English. Anglicized form of Irish masculine name Caolán ("slender," with diminutive suffix) or Irish feminine name Caoilfhionn ("slender and fair") [14] Keywords: appearance, community, competition, nature, water, war

Cælestis. Latin. Meaning "Heavenly."[1]

Caerwyn. Welsh. From caer, meaning "fortress" and gwyn, meaning "white, fair, loved, blessed." [15][16] Keywords: appearance, love, places

Cage. English. Meaning, "confining structure with bars." [17]

Cagney. Gaelic, Irish. 1. Meaning "tribute." [18] 2. From the Gaelic surname Ó Caingne, meaning "grandson or descendant of advocate." From caingean, meaning "legal dispute." [19] Keywords: ancestors, law, lineage

Cahaya. Indonesian, Malay. Meaning "light." [20] Keywords: elements, magic, nature, science, space

Cahya. Indonesian, Malay. Meaning "The Light." [21] Variant of Cahaya, which see. [20] Keywords: elements, magic, nature, religion, science, space, spirituality

Cahyo. Indonesian, Javanese. Javanese form of the name Cahaya, meaning "The light."[22]

Cai. 1. Chinese. Meaning "colourful" or "wealthy." 2. Vietnamese. Meaning "feminine." 3. Latin, Welsh. Meaning "rejoice." Short form of Caius. 4. Wolof (dialect of Senegal and The Gambia). Meaning "come." [23][24][25] 5. English, Welsh. Sir Kay (English) or Cai (Welsh) is Arthur's brother in Arthurian legend. [26] Keywords: appearance, Arthurian legend, celebration, emotions, knights, magic, money, wealth

Cailean. 1. Irish, Scottish Gaelic. Meaning "whelp/young dog/pup," "cub," or "(contemporary) child." 2. Scottish. Meaning "triumphant in battle/war," "virile." 3. Scottish form of the Late Roman/Latin "Columba," meaning "dove." 4. Original spelling of Anglicised "Colin." [27][28][29][30] Keywords: animals, children, nature, religion, spirituality, war

Cairo. 1. Arabic. Meaning "victorious." 2. Place name--the capital of Egypt. [31] Keywords: competition, geography, places, war

Cais. 1. Vietnamese. Meaning "rejoicer." 2. Also commonly used in Chinese-speaking countries. [32] Keywords: celebration, emotions

Cal. 1. Hebrew. Meaning "devotion." Sometimes associated with dogs, who are known as faithful companions. Related to the name "Caleb." 2. Northern Ireland. Variation on Cathal, meaning "battle rule." Also the name of a seventh-century saint in Italy. 3. Pet form of names beginning or ending with "cal." [33][34] Keywords: emotions, relationships, religion, saints, war

Calais. 1. Greek. Meaning "son of Boreas." 2. Latin. Meaning "son of the north wind." [35] 3. French. Place name--picturesque city and major ferry port in northern France. [36] Keywords: ancestors, elements, geography, gods, Greek mythology, lineage, nature, places, religion, spirituality, ships/boats, water

Caldwell. English, Irish, Scottish. 1. Derived from the Old English cald/caeld, meaning "cold" and welle/wella, meaning "well, spring, stream." 2. Place name--several places in the British Isles, most famously the Caldwells in North Yorkshire and Renfrewshire in Scotland. 3. Transferred from a Scottish surname. [37][38] Keywords: elements, geography, places, water, weather. Notable people with this name include American drag queen Caldwell Tidicue (b. 1986), who identifies as nonbinary.[39]

Caledon. 1. Irish, Latin. Meaning "hard or rocky land." 2. Irish place name related to Caledonia, the Latin word for Scotland, thought to be derived from the ancient Celtic word for "hard." 3. English. Meaning "tough people." [40][41] Keywords: elements, geography, geology, metals, minerals, places, rocks

Caley. 1. Gaelic, Irish. Meaning "slim, slender." 2. Scottish. Meaning "contemporary child." [42]

Calgary. 1. Scottish. From the gaelic word Cala-ghearridh, meaning "pasture by the bay." 2. Place name--a city in Alberta, Canada. [43] Keywords: geography, nature, places, plants, water

Caliana. American. A modern name made from a combination of the names Callie and Ana.[44]

Calico. English. Noun-based name associated with small, floral-printed and/or sturdy cotton fabric and creatures and plants with mottled coats, shells, leaves, etc. [45][46] Keywords: animals, nature, plants

Callan. Gaelic, Scottish. Meaning "battle, rock." [47] Keywords: elements, geology, minerals, nature, war

Called. Puritan. Refers to being called to do the work of God.[48]

Callen. Irish. Meaning "Slender, thin."[49]

Callias. Greek. Meaning "beauty." Latinised version of Ancient Greek Kallias. [50][51] Keywords: appearance

Calypso. 1. Greek. Meaning "she that conceals." Name from Greek mythology. [52] 2. Latin. Noun--type of white to purple orchid that grows in bogs. 3. Noun--a form of syncopated West Indian/Trinidadian music, often involving improvisatio