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Baby names starting with C

The girl and boy names starting with C given most often in the US in 2025.

Updated October 14, 2026 · sources checked October 14, 2026

In short

Among baby names starting with C, the most given in the US in 2025 were Charlotte, Camila, Cooper, Carter. The two lists below rank up to 40 girl names and 40 boy names by the number of babies, from Social Security data; use the search box for any other name.

Ranked by the number of babies in 2025.

Girls

  1. Charlotte 13,400
  2. Camila 6,591
  3. Chloe 6,203
  4. Clara 3,601
  5. Claire 3,487
  6. Caroline 2,646
  7. Cecilia 2,506
  8. Catalina 2,456
  9. Cora 2,428
  10. Charlie 2,160
  11. Callie 1,754
  12. Celeste 1,662
  13. Celine 1,466
  14. Cataleya 1,314
  15. Camille 1,299
  16. Collins 1,286
  17. Catherine 972
  18. Colette 962
  19. Camilla 847
  20. Carmen 798
  21. Carolina 769
  22. Charlee 750
  23. Calliope 682
  24. Carter 679
  25. Clementine 676
  26. Camryn 644
  27. Cameron 614
  28. Charli 597
  29. Clover 578
  30. Cecelia 569
  31. Cassidy 558
  32. Capri 551
  33. Cali 518
  34. Cleo 516
  35. Chaya 499
  36. Campbell 474
  37. Cassandra 463
  38. Coraline 414
  39. Chana 413
  40. Charley 356

Boys

  1. Cooper 7,472
  2. Carter 6,024
  3. Charles 5,898
  4. Caleb 5,217
  5. Christopher 4,748
  6. Cameron 4,348
  7. Christian 3,641
  8. Colton 3,420
  9. Callum 2,995
  10. Carson 2,883
  11. Calvin 2,710
  12. Charlie 2,460
  13. Carlos 2,418
  14. Colter 2,354
  15. Connor 2,211
  16. Cole 2,003
  17. Callan 1,917
  18. Chase 1,904
  19. Caden 1,742
  20. Camden 1,722
  21. Cohen 1,590
  22. Callahan 1,566
  23. Cade 1,392
  24. Crew 1,352
  25. Cyrus 1,284
  26. Colt 1,188
  27. Cash 1,181
  28. Clayton 1,130
  29. Colson 1,099
  30. Cody 1,076
  31. Casey 1,072
  32. Cruz 1,025
  33. Cairo 965
  34. Colin 950
  35. Cristian 906
  36. Clark 837
  37. Cesar 824
  38. Cayden 774
  39. Conrad 770
  40. Chance 711

About these numbers. Babies born in the United States who received a Social Security number, by year of birth (1980-2025). To protect privacy, the SSA only publishes a name in a given year if at least 5 babies of the same sex received it.

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration — Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data. Licence: Public domain (work of the U.S. federal government, 17 U.S.C. § 105). Data checked on 2026-10-14. Mamavela only counts and charts these official figures; nothing is estimated.

Sources

  1. U.S. Social Security Administration — Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data checked October 14, 2026
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