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51 Gaelic Boy Names with Meanings, Starting With C

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Callum	Boy	Dove
Cayden	Boy	War; Fighter; Son of Cadáin
Conor	Boy	Lover of wolves; Hunter; Desiring wolves
Cullen	Boy	Colony; Whelp; Pup; Young hound; Holly; Handsome
Cillian	Boy	Church; Monastery; Little warrior
Cian	Boy	Ancient; Enduring one
Craig	Boy	Rock; Rocky; A steep rocky cliff; Crag; Outcrop
Camron	Boy	One who has a crooked nose
Ciaran	Boy	Dark-haired; Dark-complexioned; Black; Mountain range; Bright; Famous
Creighton	Boy	Border town; Rocky farm settlement

Cavan	Boy	Handsome; Hollow; Descendant of Caomhán; Beloved
Conlan	Boy	Hero; Valor; Strong wolf
Cowen	Boy	Twins; Hillside indent; Born from the yew tree; Born lucky
Calem	Boy	Dove
Coltrane	Boy	Keeper of colts
Cavin	Boy	Son of Daimhin; Hollow; Descendant of Caomhán
Candon	Boy	Canon; Wolf cub
Carney	Boy	Victorious; War-like; Descendant of Catharnach
Calahan	Boy	Bright-headed; Strife
Conroy	Boy	Descendant of a hound-keeper

Crowley	Boy	Descendant of Cruadhlaoch; Brave hero
Carwyn	Boy	A blessed love; White
Cray	Boy	From the rocky place; Rock
Calhoun	Boy	Narrow wood or corner
Coran	Unisex	Spear
Cailean	Boy	Whelp; Pup; Victorious
Cuinn	Boy	Descendant of Conn; Head; Chief; Reason; Sense
Cowan	Boy	Born from the yew tree; Born lucky
Cyron	Unisex	Little dark one
Carmichael	Boy	Fort of Michael

Carr	Boy	Marsh; Thicket; Copse; Short of height
Cayce	Boy	Descendant of Caomhán; Vigilant
Cathal	Boy	Battle rule
Cyle	Boy	Narrows; Channel; Strait
Crayton	Boy	From the rocky place; Border town
Conlon	Boy	Hero
Culley	Boy	Descendant of Colla; The woods; Alcove
Cahill	Boy	Descendant of Cathal; Descendant of a strong warrior
Corley	Boy	Name of a parish; Anxiety-free; Unconcerned; Small hill
Crandall	Boy	Hollow; Ravine; Watercourse; Son of Raonull; From the valley

Carter	Boy	Tourist; Sojourner; Son of Carter; One who uses a cart
Cauley	Girl	Son of Amhalghadh; Son of Olaf
Caydran	Boy	The spirit of the battle
Caydren	Boy	One with the spirit of battle
Chay	Unisex	Man; Army; Fairy tale
Clunie	Boy	One who hails from the grasslands or meadows
Cowell	Boy	Descendants of Pictish people; A place in the Highland region of Scotland
Crighton	Boy	Derived from Creighton meaning lives at a rocky place; Near a border
Curra	Boy	Spear; Hero
Currin	Boy	Variant of Curran

Chile	Unisex	Narrows; Channel; Strait

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