Carrie name meaning

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Updated: March 15th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Old High German, Latin, Old Welsh, English, Germanic and Celtic
Usage: English, English, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Carrie c(ar)-rie
Meaning: Melody, Song, Form of Carol, Man, Husband, Beloved and Dear
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What does Carrie mean?

Loved and Perennial unisex name Carrie is commonly used in English, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian and Finnish, meaning of Carrie is "Melody, Song, Form of Carol, Man, Husband, Beloved or Dear" is of Old High German, Germanic, English, Latin, Celtic and Old Welsh origin..

Carrie is English equivalent of Carol. It is celebrated on November 7th.

How do I pronounce Carrie?

You can pronounce the two syllabled name Carrie as c(ar)-rie. kare-ee is the different way(s) to pronounce the name.

Variants of Carrie

Carolus, Carria, Carol, Caroline, Carole, Caral, Carelle, Caro, Carola, Carleen, Jocarol, Carollou, Karles, Charles, Karl, Háriolus, Arline, Carla, Coralie, Carolina, Carrole, Karo, Cara, Carly, Charlene, Charlotte, Jehanne, Ieuan, Johanan, Jo

Names that rhyme with Carrie

How popular is the name Carrie?

Carrie was a very popular name in United States. Over 267025 babies have been named Carrie since 1880. At the peak of its usage in 1880, the moniker grabbed the 20th spot and 8663 baby girls were given the name.

However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 243 years. In addition to that, the name has been in the top 50 baby names 31 times Carrie is a familiar baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 400 names.

In 1996, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 353 on girl names chart when 97 babies were given the name Carrie. Over 905 babies in England and Wales have been named Carrie.

Carrie is a unique baby name in Ireland, it has been in use since 1976 and was able to reach the top 200 names. In 1991, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 170 on girl names chart when 28 babies were named Carrie.

There are over 547 babies that have been given the name Carrie in Ireland. Carrie is an uncommon baby name in France there is very thin chances of it still being given as it was last seen in 2005.

But Carrie is a popular baby name in Canada where every 1 in 2000 have the name as well as in England. At least, 340000 people globally have carried Carrie as their given name according to our estimate.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
20181765115
20171665128
20161568140
20151684125
20141485149
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Carrie in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands503514
Sweden506840
Norway506810
Denmark50310

Here's what numbers has to say about Carrie

You are influential and use your influence to do great things. You hate people who play hard to get. You have the ability to predict things before they happen thanks to your strong intuition. You have to put your mind to realize your dream, plan each step on the way carefully and precisely, and don't stop trying until you do it. People admire your spirit. You should avoid treating other people like you are better than them.

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Middle names for Carrie

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Sibling Names for Carrie

If you have decided to name your baby girl "Carrie", then you might also be looking for some sibling names that would complement her name. Here is a list of some great sibling names for Carrie that will help you find the perfect fit for your growing family.

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Famous people named Carrie

  • Carrie Lightbound, Canadian sprint kayaker
  • Carrie Williams Clifford, author and activist in the women's rights and civil rights movements
  • Carrie Jacobs-Bond, American singer, pianist
  • Carrie Bowman, American Broadway stage actress
  • Carrie Tiffany, English-born Australian novelist and former park ranger
  • Carrie Olver, Canadian TV personality
  • Carrie Brown, New York prostitute
  • Carrie Messner, American long-distance runner
  • Carrie L. Hoyt, mayor of Berkeley, California,
  • Carrie Snodgress, American actress
  • Carrie Nation, radical member of the temperance movement
  • Carrie Fisher, American actress, writer, and comedian
  • Carrie Chapman Catt, American women's suffrage leader
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  • Carrie Meek, Democratic politician
  • Carrie Donovan, American fashion editor for 'Vogue'
  • Carrie Fulton Phillips, mistress of Warren G. Harding
  • Carrie Underwood, American singer, songwriter, and actress
  • Carrie Austin, is alderman of the 34th ward on the city's far south side
  • Carrie Brownstein, American musician, actress, writer, director
  • Carrie Derick, Canadian botanist and geneticist
  • Carrie Stevens, American model, actress, and entrepreneur
  • Carrie Austen,
  • Carrie Best, Black Canadian journalist and social activist
  • Carrie Ingalls, third child of Charles and Caroline Ingalls
  • Carrie Davis, current sportsreader on the BBC News Channel
  • Carrie Ann Inaba, American dancer, choreographer, television dance competition judge
  • Carrie Newcomer, American singer, songwriter and author
  • Carrie Hamilton, American actress, singer, and playwright
  • Carrie Preston, American actress, producer, and director
  • Carrie Kabak, author, copywriter, and graphic designer
  • Carrie Acheson, former Irish Fianna Fáil politician
  • Carrie Grant, British vocal coach, television presenter
  • Carrie Gracie, Scottish journalist best-known as having been the China editor for BBC News
  • Carrie Akre, American musician best
  • Carrie Nye, American actress
  • Carrie Bickmore, Australian talk show and current affairs Gold Logie award-winning television and radio presenter
  • Carrie Stroup, American fashion model
  • Carrie Lam, Hong Kong television presenter and actress affiliated with TVB with family roots
  • Carrie Rodriguez, American singer-songwriter and the daughter of Texan singer-songwriter David Rodriguez and Texas painter Katy Nail
  • Carrie Delahunt, Canadian curler from Bradford, Ontario
  • Carrie Vaughn, American writer
  • Carrie, British-based rock music band, featuring the former Levitation and Some Have Fins singer/guitarist Steve Ludwin
  • Carrie Tollefson, American middle distance runner
  • Carrie Allen McCray, African-American writer
  • Carrie Mae Weems, American artist
  • Carrie Finlay, Canadian actress
  • Carrie Lukas, is president of the conservative leaning non-profit Independent Women's Forum
  • Carrie Steinseifer, American former competition swimmer and Olympic champion
  • Carrie Weaver, American author of contemporary romance novels
  • Carrie Collins in Death by Association as Actress
  • Carrie Brooks in Chatterbox! as Actress
  • Carrie Prince in Kinesthesia as Producer
  • Carrie Ryan in Thursday Afternoon as Actress
  • Carrie Phenix in Pilot: Part 1 as Actress
  • Carrie Shields in Joey as Actress
  • Carrie Anderson in On the Trail of the Haggis as Actress
  • Carrie Holt in Blood Moon as Actress
  • Carrie Morrow in Kiss Kiss Bang Bang as Production Manager
  • Carrie Sheffield in Episode #12.11 as
  • Carrie Clark Ward was a film actress of American nationality, active in the era of silent films.
  • In 1986 action and adventure flick, Aliens, Carrie Henn characterized Newt.
  • Carrie Armstrong characterized the important character of Waitress in 1993 action, drama movie Ninja Vengeance.
  • In 2004 comedy film, The Spy Who Boned Us, Carrie Cain-Sparks characterized Wellen Doud.
  • In 2002, Carrie 'CeCe' Cline characterized the role of Debbie Carter In movie Verbal Communications.
  • Carrie Daumery played the important role of Mere Grandet in 1921 drama, romance flick The Conquering Power.
  • In 1964, Carrie Ku Mei characterized the role of Hsu Wen Ku in comedy, musical movie Qiao tai shou ran dian yuan yang pu.
  • Carrie Murray, from 1991 action, drama film Maximum Breakout, who played the Debbie.
  • Carrie Ng, from 1999 drama film Lau sing yue, who portrayed the Sister Lan.
  • In 1915 drama movie, A Mother's Confession, Carrie Reynolds characterized N.
  • In 2001, Carrie Rogers played the role of Kay in drama film Mainly Etc..
  • Carrie Jones played the crucial role of Babysitter in 2011 drama, romance flick The Silver Goat.
  • In 2006 fantasy, thriller movie, Volume 2, Carrie Crane characterized Dr. Anne Marsh.
  • Carrie Paff, from 2015 drama, mystery movie Smile Again, Jenny Lee, who characterized N.
  • In 2013 comedy flick, Don't Dress for Dinner, Carrie Haugh characterized Jacqueline.
  • Carrie Lax, from 2011 drama and romance flick Johnny Be Gone, who portrayed the Rabbit.

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