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The Name Carrie - Origin and Meaning of Carrie
  



The Name Carrie - Origin and Meaning of Carrie


Gender

Feminine

Origin of the Name Carrie

Old High German

Usage of the Name Carrie

English

Meaning of the Name Carrie

The name Carrie is a pet form of Caroline, which is also used as a given name in its own right. It can also be a pet form of other names beginning with "Car".

Famous Bearers

Bearers of the name include Carrie Fisher (born 1956), an American actress, screenwriter, and novelist; Carrie-Anne Moss (born 1967), a Canadian actress; Carrie Underwood (born 1983), an American country singer, songwriter, and actress.

Names Related to Carrie

Refer to the list of names related to Charles.
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