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CAMILLA: Lat. " Noble, righteous."

                   Var. Cameela, Camella, Camille.

CARMEL: Heb. " Garden."

                  Var. Carmela, Carmelita, Carmine.

CAROLINE: Ger. " Strong."

                      Var. Cari, Carlene, Carlota, Carolena, Carrie, Charlene, Charlotte,                                            Charmaine, Cheryl, Karlina, Karolina, Lola, Lolita, Sharlene.

                      Fem. form of Carl or Charles.

CATHERINE: Gk. " Pure."

                       A very popular name in western countries.

CELENA: Gk. " Goddess of moon."

                 Var. Celine, Selin, Selina, Seline.

CELESTE: Lat. " Heavenly."

                  Var. Celestine, Selestene.

CHECHAMMA: Mal. " Elder sister."

                            Var. Chachi, Chachikutty.

                           Used as a petname.

CHINNAMMA: Tam. " Small woman."

                            Used as a petname.

CHRISTINA: Gk. " Fair Christian."

                       Var. Christeena, Christiana, Chrissy, Christin, Kristina, Teena, Tina.

CICELY: Lat. " Blind one."

               Var. Cecila, Ceciley, Cecilia, Cecyl, Cicilamma,  Cicilia, Cicily, Cisy,                                                          Sasillia, Sessily, Sicilly, Sissy.

               Fem. version of  Cecil, a Roman clan name.

CLARA: Lat. " Bright."

               Var. Ciara, Claire, Claramma, Clarie.

CLAUDIA: Lat. " Lame."

                   Fem. version of Claudius, a Roman clan name.

CLEMENTEENA: Lat. " Mild, kind, merciful."

                              Fem. version of Clement.

CLEOPATRA: Gk. “Her father’s renown”

                        Famous Egyptian queen. Very rarely used now.

CYBIL: Gk. " Mother of Gods."

             Var. Cybele, Sybil.

CYNTHIA: Gk. " Goddess from Mount Cynthos." ( moon goddess).

                   Var. Cinda, Cindy, Cinny, Cyndia, Sindy, Synthia.

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