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African Baby Names starting with the letter C and their Meanings
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CAIRO City in Egypt African Boy or Girl's Name
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CAMARA A West African male name meaning 'teacher.' African Boy's Name
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CAMISHA Tribal Name African Girl's Name
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CHAGA The Kiswahili word 'chaga' means 'to do vigorously' and 'be prevalent.' African Boy's Name
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CHAKA Also spelled SHAKA, a South African male name meaning 'Greak King.' SHAKA African Boy's Name
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CHALONDRA Smart African Girl's Name
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CHANYA A Taita people of Kenya female name; meaning unknown. African Girl's Name
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CHECHE Small Thing African Girl's Name
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CHEGE A Kikuyu people of Kenya male name.  Meaning is unknown. African Boy's Name
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CHEIKH Guinean male name meaning 'learned.' African Boy's Name
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CHEOPS Cheops, a pharaoh of Egypt's IV dynasty, was believed to have had african negroid features.  He was known as Cheops to the ancient Greeks, but was KHUFU to the Egyptians. African, Egyptian Boy's Name
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CHICHA A Kiswahili word meaning 'grated coconut.' African Girl's Name
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CHIKU A Swahili female name meaning 'chatterer.' African Girl's Name
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CHIMELU Made of God African Boy's Name
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CHINA A Shona of Zimbabwe word for 'Thursday.' African Girl's Name
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CHINAKA An Ibo of Nigeria female name meaning 'God decides.' African Girl's Name
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CHINUA Ibo of Nigeria male name meaning 'God's own blessing' or 'may God hear.' African Boy's Name
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CHINUE God's Own Blessing African Girl's Name
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CHIPO A Gift African Girl's Name
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CIRCE According to Greek mythology, this African witch transformed the Greek troops of Odysseus into swine.  The classical Greek pronunciation of her name is KEAR-kay. African Girl's Name
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CRISPINA A female name meaning 'curly haired.' African Girl's Name
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CYPRIAN A male name of Latin origin meaning 'native of Cyprus.' African Boy's Name
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CYRAH Enthroned African Girl's Name
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ACRISIUS Grandfather of Perseus Greek Boy's Name
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GRISELDIS Gray-haired heroine Teutonic Girl's Name
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OKO Adangbe of Ghana name meaning 'twin.' African Boy's Name
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MNEMOSYNE Goddess of memory Greek Girl's Name
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Alyssa Great happiness. American Girl's Name
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