Dog Names That Start With C

715 names in this category, each with its meaning and background. See all name start with categories.

Coquito

Spanish for "little coconut", from coco, a coconut

Cora

Latinized form of Kore, a Greek name

Coral

From the English and Spanish word coral, for the skeletal deposits that form reefs

Coralie

French female given name meaning "coral", from Latin coralium

CorazóN

Corban

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Corbo

Cordo

Recorded as a masculine given name in Spanish

Cordy

Derives from 'cordial', meaning friendly or warm.

Corey

A place name derived from Old Norse, meaning 'hollow' or 'hollowed ground'.

Cori

Feminine form of Corey

Corie

A diminutive form of the name Corinne, meaning 'maiden' or 'young girl' in Greek.

Corina

Female given name from Greek κόρη (korē), "girl, maiden"

Corkey

Corky

An English and Irish unisex name meaning cork-like, also used as a nickname

Cormac

From old irish cormacc, of uncertain meaning; possibly corb "chariot" plus macc "son"

Cornchip

Coro

It can refer to a variety of meanings including 'heart' or 'core' in Spanish.

Corrado

Italian form of Conrad, from Proto-West Germanic *Kōnirād: bold, brave counsel.

Corry

Diminutive of Cornelia and other names starting with Cor

Corsaro

Italian surname

Corso

Italian breed of dog known for its strength and loyalty

Cort

Recorded as a masculine given name in archaic Low German

Cortez

Spanish for 'the one who is a counselor or advisor'

Corvin

From the Latin name Corvinus, from Latin corvus, "raven"

Corwin

From an English surname, from Old French cordoan, "leather", from Cordova

Cory

Variant of Corey; also a variant of Cora, meaning "(the) Maiden"

Cosa

Cosar

Of unknown origin; attested as Arabic خَزَر (ḵazar) and Medieval Greek Χάζαροι (Kházaroi)

Cosette

French chosette, "little thing"

Cosima

Italian feminine form of Cosimo, from Greek Κοσμᾶς, meaning 'order', 'decency'.

Cosimo

Derived from the Greek name Kosmas, meaning 'order' or 'decency'.

Cosmas

Derived from the Greek word for 'order' or 'decoration'.

Cosmic

Cosmo

Italian variant of Cosimo

Cosmos

An alternative name for the universe or its nature or order

Costa

From Latin costa, "rib; side"; a surname in Italian, Portuguese, Galician, Spanish, Catalan, Occitan and French

Costello

An Italian surname; also recorded in Irish, Old Irish, Serbo-Croatian, Slovene and Latin

Cosy

Recorded as a feminine given name in English

Cottie

Cotton

English word for the soft, fluffy fiber that grows in a boll around the seeds of Gossypium plants

Courage

The English word for bravery, the willingness to face danger or pain

Cousteau

Derived from the last name of Jacques Cousteau, the famous French explorer and conservationist.

Cove

Coventina

A Romano-British goddess of wells and springs

Cowboy

Cozmo

Recorded as a given name in obscure use, masculine

Crackerjack

Cream

Cream Puff

English term for a filled French choux pastry, known as a profiterole

Creamy

Cree

From the name of a Native American people of central Canada

Creek

A stream, usually smaller than a river

Crescent

English word for the crescent shape, from Latin crescere, "to grow"

Cresso

Cresta

Recorded as a rare English feminine given name

Cricko

Crimson

English word for a rich, deep red colour, inclining to purple

Cris

Short form of Christopher, Christian, Christine and their variants

Crisby

Crisp

Recorded as a masculine given name in Catalan

Crispie

Criss

A given name and surname; also a French word for a kris, from Malay keris.

Crissie

A diminutive form of the name Christine, often associated with Christian names meaning 'follower of Christ'

Cristina

The name Cristina is derived from the Latin word 'Christianus,' meaning 'follower of Christ.'

Crockett

A surname derived from the words 'croquet', meaning a type of game, and 'crock', meaning a pot or jar.

Crokus

Crosby

From a surname derived from an English town name meaning "cross town" in Old Norse

Crouton

Crowley

English and Irish surname; in England, from a meadow of crows

Crown

Crownie

Cruiser

Crunch

Cruncher

Crunchie

English word for a chocolate-covered sweet in bar form

Crusoe

An English surname, perhaps from French Crusiaux, a diminutive of creux, "hollow"

Cruz

Spanish and Portuguese word for "cross", referring to the cross of the crucifixion

Crystal

From the English word crystal, from Greek krystallos, "ice"

Crystal Cody

Csilla

Hungarian feminine name derived from csillag, meaning "star"

Cub

English word for the young of certain large predatory animals, such as big cats and bears

Cubby

Cucciolo

Cuddle

Cuddly

Cuddy

An Irish surname; also recorded as a medieval English given name

Cullen

From a surname; from Scottish Gaelic cuilinn

Cully

Recorded as a rare masculine given name in english

Cuna

Cundo

A short form of the Spanish name Secundino

Cupa

Cupid

The Roman god of love, often depicted as a youthful figure with a bow and arrows

Cupper

Curby

Derives from the word 'curb', referring to an edge or border.

Curly

From a nickname, typically given to a person with curly hair

Curran

Anglicised Irish surname, from Ó Corraidhín, 'descendant of Corraidhín'

Curry

The English word for a spiced dish of Indian origin

Curtis

From an English surname meaning "courteous" in Old French

Cusco