Dog Names That Start With C

Cino

Italian diminutive of various names.

Cinta

Means "love" in Indonesian, from Sanskrit cintā; also means "ribbon" in Spanish and Catalan.

Cippie

Cira

Recorded as an Italian feminine given name; the sources checked give no meaning

Cirby

Circe

Greek goddess of magic and sorcery

Ciri

A character from the Witcher series known for her strength and bravery

Ciro

Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Cyrus

Cisco

A Spanish masculine given name, from San Francisco

Cisko

Cissy

Variant of Sissy

Cito

Clair

French form of Clarus, from Latin meaning clear or bright

Clancy

From the Irish surname Mac Fhlannchaidh, "son of the red warrior"

Clara

Feminine form of the Latin Clarus, meaning "clear, bright, famous"

Clarabelle

A feminine given name recorded in English

Clare

Medieval english form of clara, from latin, meaning bright or clear

Clarenc

Clarence

From the Latin title Clarensis, ultimately from the town of Clare in Suffolk

Clarette

A diminutive of Clara

Clarisa

Spanish form of Clarissa

Clarissa

Latinate form of Clarice

Clarisse

French form of Clarice

Clarito

Spanish, formed from claro with the diminutive suffix -ito

Clark

A surname of English origin, meaning 'clerk' or 'scholar'

Clarke

An English and Irish surname meaning "clerk", from Latin clericus

Clarkus

Classy

Recorded as a rare English given name for both girls and boys

Claud

Variant of Claude

Claudio

Italian and Spanish form of Claudius

Claus

German short form of Nicholas.

Clelia

Italian form of Cloelia

Clem

Short form of Clement, meaning 'merciful' or 'gentle'.

Clement

English form of the roman name Clemens, meaning "merciful, gentle"

Clementina

Feminine derivative of Clemens or Clementius, from Latin

Clementine

English form of Clémentine, the French feminine diminutive of Clément.

Clemmie

Derived from the name Clementine, which means 'merciful' or 'gentle'.

Clenn

Cleo

Short form of Cleopatra, Cleon or Cleopas

Cleodora

Latinized form of a Greek name recorded as a feminine given name in Greek Mythology

Cletus

From greek klētos, "one who has been called" or "summoned"

Clever

The English adjective meaning quick-witted and intelligent

Clifford

Often considered to mean 'cliff shore' or 'ford by a cliff'

Clint

Short form of Clinton; a Yorkshire place name from Old Danish klint

Clive

From an English surname derived from Old English clif, "cliff"

Clodagh

An Irish female given name, from the River Clodiagh in County Waterford

Cloe

A variant of Chloe, meaning 'blooming' or 'fertility' in Greek.

Clooney

A surname of Irish origin meaning 'descendant of the warrior'.

Cloudberry

A type of fruit known for its golden color and unique flavor, commonly found in the Arctic and subarctic regions

Clouseau

The name means 'a person who is unrefined or foolish,' derived from the character Inspector Jacques Clouseau from the Pink Panther series.

Clove

The aromatic flower bud of the clove tree, used as a spice

Clover

From the English word for the wild flower, from Old English clafre

Clyde

From the River Clyde in Scotland, from Cumbric Clud, of uncertain origin

Coal

The English word for the black sedimentary rock burned as fuel

Cobalt

A chemical element with the symbol Co, known for its blue coloration

Cobb

Not documented as a word with a meaning; recorded as a rare English given name

Cobber

An Australian and New Zealand word for "mate" or "friend".

Cobi

Recorded as a given name in english, used for both boys and girls

Coco

Diminutive of names beginning with Co, influenced by the word cocoa

Coco Chanel

Coco Puff

Cocoa

English word for the powder made from roasted, ground cacao beans

Coconut

English word for the fruit of the coconut palm, and for the tree itself

Cocopa

The Cocopah, Native Americans of Baja California, Mexico, and Arizona

Cocopuff

Coda

Italian coda, "tail"

Codie

The name Codie is often associated with the meaning 'helper' or 'descendant of' in different contexts.

Codo

Cody

From an Irish surname, anglicised from Gaelic names meaning "descendant of the helpful one" or "son of Óda"

Coen

Short form of Coenraad

Coffee

English word for the beverage brewed from roasted, ground coffee beans

Cogsworth

A character's name in Disney's 'Beauty and the Beast'.

CoileáN

Coky

Cola

Old English byname meaning "charcoal", originally given to a person with dark features

Colby

From an English surname, from Old Norse Koli, "coal, dark", and b r, "farm, settlement"

Coldpaw

Cole

English surname, from a medieval short form of Nicholas or the byname Cola

Coletta

Italian feminine given name, recorded as rare.

Colina

The Spanish and Portuguese word for hill

Collette

From Coll + -ette, a medieval diminutive of the given name Nicholas

Collin

A variant spelling of Colin, a medieval diminutive of Nicholas

Collis

English variant of Collins, from the given name Colin

Colt

From the English word for a young male horse, or from the surname of the same origin

Colten

A variant of the name Colton, which means 'coal town'.

Colter

From an English surname for a keeper of horses, from Middle English colt

Colton

From an English surname, from a place name meaning "Cola's town"

Comanche

A Native American tribe known for their horse-riding skills.

Comet

English word for an icy small Solar System body that releases gases near the Sun

Comfort

From the English word comfort, ultimately from Latin conforto, "to strengthen"

Commander

A naval officer rank and a job title for an officer commanding a unit

Commando

English: a combatant trained for raids and operations behind enemy lines

Conall

Means "rule of a wolf", from Old Irish cú "hound, dog, wolf" and fal "rule"

Conan

From irish c "wolf, hound" with a diminutive suffix; "little wolf" or "little hound"

Congo

A name for the Congo River, the Congo Basin, and two African countries

Conker

Conlan

English form of Irish Ó Conalláin, "descendant of Conallán", from Conall

Conner

Variant of Conor, used in Irish, Old Irish and Irish Mythology

Conni

Derived from the name Constance, meaning steadfast or constant.

Connor

From Old Irish Conchobar, 'lover of hounds'