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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. Nélia96%
  2. Mariama96%
  3. Lia96%
  4. Ania96%
  5. Baya96%
  6. Isabella96%
  7. Ayla96%
  8. Bianca96%
  9. Jana96%
  10. Nayla96%

Bottom 10

  1. Solveig59%
  2. Aëlys60%
  3. Sakina63%
  4. Zina65%
  5. Léonore65%
  6. Miriam65%
  7. Rahma66%
  8. Ysée66%
  9. Firdaws67%
  10. Isra67%

Love potential for Carrie

Bottom 10

  1. Arya44%
  2. Gaïa47%
  3. Aëlys47%
  4. Alia49%
  5. Sibylle51%
  6. Lilya52%
  7. Aria52%
  8. Sihem54%
  9. Zina54%
  10. Ada55%

Professional potential for Carrie

Bottom 10

  1. Lilya45%
  2. Tia48%
  3. Calypso49%
  4. Arya49%
  5. Molly49%
  6. Zina51%
  7. Lyah52%
  8. Thalia52%
  9. Cassie52%
  10. April53%

Crush potential for Carrie

Bottom 10

  1. Irina55%
  2. Aëlys57%
  3. Solveig58%
  4. Léonore60%
  5. Hind61%
  6. Sakina62%
  7. Sibylle62%
  8. Mahaut63%
  9. Elaïa64%
  10. Ysée64%
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