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Carrie

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Girl Name day: July 17
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: free woman, valiant.
from Germanic 'karl': free man, virile (feminine form of Charles).

Name day for Carrie

July 17

Why this day? Carrie is a short form of Caroline, and shares its name day.

Carrie is celebrated in France on July 17; the United States on November 4; Brazil on May 9.

The story of the name Carrie

Carrie is a short form of Caroline. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — free woman, valiant, and shares its name day, July 17.

On birth records, Carrie is rarely written as such: the Carries are Carolines (156,560 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Caroline page. Carrie is also a short form of Carol.

Frequently asked questions about Carrie

What does Carrie mean?

Carrie is a short form of Caroline, which means free woman, valiant.

When is Carrie's name day?

July 17, together with Caroline: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Carrie a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Caroline.

Carrie's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Carrie

Top 10

  1. Mina96%
  2. Lucy96%
  3. Aliya96%
  4. Lara96%
  5. Aya96%
  6. Ella96%
  7. Assia95%
  8. Paola95%
  9. Hawa95%
  10. Capucine95%

Bottom 10

  1. Constance51%
  2. Diana62%
  3. Luna63%
  4. Céleste63%
  5. Mariam63%
  6. Maryam63%
  7. Ana65%
  8. Hortense72%
  9. Iris72%
  10. Apolline72%

Love potential for Carrie

Top 10

  1. Lucy91%
  2. Paola88%
  3. Ella87%
  4. Fatoumata85%
  5. Lucia85%
  6. Mya84%
  7. Mila84%
  8. Emilia84%
  9. Assia82%
  10. Emy82%

Bottom 10

  1. Diana42%
  2. Luna46%
  3. Iris51%
  4. Céleste52%
  5. Inaya55%
  6. Cléo57%
  7. Lyna57%
  8. Lya59%
  9. Thaïs59%
  10. Garance60%

Professional potential for Carrie

Bottom 10

  1. Olympe45%
  2. Luna47%
  3. Lya53%
  4. Diana54%
  5. Joy55%
  6. Mia55%
  7. Mya55%
  8. Roxane56%
  9. Céleste58%
  10. Cléo59%

Crush potential for Carrie

Top 10

  1. Assia96%
  2. Lucia96%
  3. Emy96%
  4. Rita96%
  5. Lucy96%
  6. Ella96%
  7. Paola95%
  8. Mya95%
  9. Aya94%
  10. Jenna93%

Bottom 10

  1. Constance42%
  2. Diana55%
  3. Hortense58%
  4. Maryam60%
  5. Céleste64%
  6. Mariam64%
  7. Luna65%
  8. Ana68%
  9. Iris68%
  10. Apolline69%
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