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A diminutive of Cajus, frequently used as an independent name in Wales Rejoicer; Arthur's brother; Diminutive of Caius: A variant of Gaius; which is a more common form of the name in Britain Famous bearer: Cambridge's Caius College is named after its founder, John Caius
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bald; Bald Famous Bearers: Early 20th century American President Coolidge; Bald One; fashion designer Calvin Klein
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and of Cameron: Bent nose; Crooked or crooked mouth; crooked river; Diminutive of Campbell: Crooked mouth; orange fruit, sweet, beloved, referring to the sun; sweet citrus
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attendant at a religious ceremony; perfect; Swiftness of Foot; The French form of Camilla or Camillus Although Camille is used as both a girl's and boy's name in France, outside France it is not used as a masculine name Famous bearer: the famous 1936 Greta Garbo film 'Camille'; The French form of Camilla or Camillus Famous bearer: The famous 1936 Greta Garbo film 'Camille'; Variant of the flower name Camelia
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Abbreviation of Carol and Caroline from the masculine Charles meaning manly; dear, pleasant stream; from the castle; From the fortress; Near the castle; Of the dark ones; The dark one
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Circumcised lamb, harvest, full of ears of corn [Non-Gerderized Biblical Name]; From the vinyard; Fruitful orchard, as Mount Carmel in Palestine; Garden or vineyard; Variant of Carmine: Garden
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A feminine form of Charles meaning strong or manly Also a diminutive of Caroline Also used as the feminine of Carl meaning joy; Champion; Form of Carolyne; from Carolus, the Latinized form of the name Famous bearer: Pope John Paul II's real name is Karol Wojtyla Karol is a variant spelling of Carol used in several European countries; Manly, strong A variant of Charles; Song of happiness
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Feminine variant of Charles: manly; Lttle and womanly; Variant of Carlin: Small champion
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Champion; Man Famous Bearer: late television actor Carroll O'Connor; Song of joy
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An alternative spelling of Carrie Cary became a popular masculine first name in mid-2Oth century because of actor Cary Grant, whose real name was Archibald Leach V: Carey; Descendant of the dark one; From the castle 'Loving'; From the fortress; honest one, shy; Pleasent Stream; Stream Cary became a popular masculine first name in mid-2Oth century because of actor Cary Grant, whose real name was Archibald Leach; The dark one
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Joy A variant of Carol or Carys Feminine of Carl; Variant of Carole: The french form of the English Carol, a dimunitive of Charles meaning strong; Variant of Carroll: Man Famous Bearer: late television actor Carroll O'Connor; Variant of Carys: Love
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acacia wood was used to build the wilderness Tabernacle; Brave; brave, watchful; Diminutive of Cassandra: Cassandra was a Trojan prophetess, daughter of King Priam This name became popular in medieval Britain, and fashionable in the USA in the mid-2Oth century A diminutive of Casirnir, Cassandra, or Cathedne; Diminutive of Catherine: Pure, clear Form of the Latin Katharina, from the Greek Aikaterina; Diminutive of Catherine: Pure, clear Form of the Latin 'Katharina', from the Greek 'Aikaterina' It was borne by a number of saints, including St Catherine of Alexandria, a 4th century martyr who suffered torture on a spiked wheel; From a polish word meaning 'Proclamation of peace' A diminutive of Casirnir, Cassandra, or Catherine Popularized as a boy's name by the American folk song 'Casey Jones'; Honorable Biblical; Watchful
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Clever or curly headed; Curly-headed; Diminutive of Caspar: Wealthy man; Diminutive of Cassandra: Cassandra was a Trojan prophetess, daughter of King Priam A diminutive of Casirnir, Cassandra, or Catherine Also used as an independent name
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Cat; diminutive of Catherine or Kathleen; Diminutive of Catherine: Pure, clear Form of the Latin Katharina, from the Greek Aikaterina; Diminutive of Catherine: Pure, clear Form of the Latin 'Katharina', from the Greek 'Aikaterina' It was borne by a number of saints, including St Catherine of Alexandria, a 4th century martyr who suffered torture on a spiked wheel; Name of a monster
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Beauteous; Beauteous Beloved; Beloved; the moon; Wise; Young Wolf
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Diminutive of Charles: From the Old English 'ceorl' meaning man; Diminutive of Charlotte: A feminine form of Charles, meaning man or manly Alternate meaning, tiny and feminine
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Cutest Boy; Diminutive of Charles: From the Old English 'ceorl' meaning man; Diminutive of Charlotte: A feminine form of Charles, meaning man or manly Alternate meaning, tiny and feminine
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A diminutive of Charles, from the Old English 'ceorl' meaning man Sometimes used as an independent name Famous bearers: British long-distance yachtsman Chay Blyth; man
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Bearer of Christ or Anointed; Christian; Diminutive of Christian: Follower of Christ Chris is used as a diminutive of many masculine and feminine names beginning with Chris-, including Christian, Christina, Christine, and Christopher; Diminutive of Christine: A variant of Christina In the 1950s, Christine was one of the three most common feminine names in Britain Famous people: American tennis player Chris Lloyd; Diminutive of Christopher: From the Greek word meaning 'carrier of Christ', Famous bearer: St Christopher, patron Saint of travellers, is believed to have carried the Christ-child across a river; Form of Christopher
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annointed, follows Christ; Anointed; Believes in Christ; Christian Follower of Christ; follower of Christ; Follower of Christ or anointed; From 'Christianus' meaning Christian Variant of Christiana, meaning Follower of Christ; Variant of Christiana Follower of Christ
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Christian; Diminutive of Christahel: Beautiful Christian, from 'Christus' meaning Christ and 'bella' meaning beautiful; Diminutives of any masculine or feminine name begining with Christ-, for example Christahel, Christian, or Christopher; Feminine form of Christopher: From the Greek word meaning 'carrier of Christ', Famous bearer: St Christopher, patron Saint of travellers, is believed to have carried the Christ-child across a river; Follower of Christ or anointed
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This name is derived from the name of the Christian festival, and occasionally given to children born on Christmas Day Used as both first name and surname since the Middle Ages
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Christian; Diminutive of Christahel, meaning beautiful Christian, from 'Christus' meaning Christ and 'bella' meaning beautiful Also a variant of Christiana, meaning Follower of Christ; Diminutives of any masculine or feminine name begining with Christ-, for example Christahel, Christian, or Christopher; Diminutives of any masculine or feminine name begining with Christ-, for example Christahel, Christian, or Christopher Variant of Christiana Follower of Christ; Feminine form of Christopher: From the Greek word meaning 'carrier of Christ', Famous bearer: St Christopher, patron Saint of travellers, is believed to have carried the Christ-child across a river; Follower of Christ or anointed
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Diminutive of Christie: Diminutive of any name begining with Christ-, for example Christahel, Christian, or Christopher Variant of Christiana Follower of Christ Diminutive of Cecilia: A feminine form of Cecil, meaning blind; Diminutive of Christie: Diminutives of any masculine or feminine name begining with Christ-, for example Christahel, Christian, or Christopher; Hard, difficult, straw, for age
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Diminutive of Christie: Diminutive of any name begining with Christ-, for example Christahel, Christian, or Christopher Variant of Christiana Follower of Christ Diminutive of Cecilia: A feminine form of Cecil, meaning blind; Diminutive of Christie: Diminutives of any masculine or feminine name begining with Christ-, for example Christahel, Christian, or Christopher
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Diminutive of Christie: Diminutive of any name begining with Christ-, for example Christahel, Christian, or Christopher Variant of Christiana Follower of Christ Diminutive of Cecilia: A feminine form of Cecil, meaning blind; Diminutive of Christie: Diminutives of any masculine or feminine name begining with Christ-, for example Christahel, Christian, or Christopher
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