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Car

Girl Name day: November 4
Car is a short form of Carrie: on birth records it is written Carrie (267,202 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Carrie page. Also a short form of Carroll, Cary, Carey.
Origin: Germanic (via Latin). Meaning: 'Free man' (feminine line of Charles).
A pet form of Caroline/Carol, the feminine of Charles, from Germanic 'karl' meaning 'free man'.

Name day for Car

November 4

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

Car is celebrated in the United States on November 4.

The story of the name Car

Car is a short form of Carrie. It keeps its origin (Germanic (via Latin)) and meaning — 'Free man' (feminine line of Charles), and shares its name day, November 4.

On birth records, Car is rarely written as such: the Cars are Carries (267,202 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Carrie page. Car is also a short form of Carroll, Cary, Carey.

Frequently asked questions about Car

What does Car mean?

Car is a short form of Carrie, which means 'Free man' (feminine line of Charles).

When is Car's name day?

November 4, together with Carrie: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Car a name in its own right?

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

Car'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 Car

Top 10

  1. Carlie96%
  2. Saundra96%
  3. Lindsy96%
  4. Yulissa96%
  5. Ameerah96%
  6. Livi96%
  7. Ayla96%
  8. Marry96%
  9. Latina96%
  10. Clari96%

Bottom 10

  1. Erna43%
  2. Ruthy46%
  3. Tut46%
  4. Ruth46%
  5. Ruthie46%
  6. Roo46%
  7. Ru46%
  8. Drea48%
  9. Bertie48%
  10. Allyssa48%

Love potential for Car

Top 10

  1. Ludie96%
  2. Jeanette96%
  3. Janet96%
  4. Beckie96%
  5. Ginny96%
  6. Charlene96%
  7. Pattie96%
  8. Jeannette96%
  9. Nance96%
  10. Juliann96%

Bottom 10

  1. Whitley43%
  2. Tequila44%
  3. Ary44%
  4. Arya44%
  5. Arry44%
  6. Kals45%
  7. Selene45%
  8. Kali45%
  9. Luna46%
  10. Lexus46%

Professional potential for Car

Top 10

  1. Stefani96%
  2. Whitley96%
  3. Adelaide96%
  4. Addi96%
  5. Addie96%
  6. Patrina96%
  7. Khadijah96%
  8. Melania95%
  9. Constance95%
  10. Connie95%

Bottom 10

  1. Heavie42%
  2. Caprice42%
  3. Georgette42%
  4. Ashely42%
  5. Brisa42%
  6. Litzy42%
  7. Heaven42%
  8. Starla42%
  9. Deidre42%
  10. Idella42%

Crush potential for Car

Top 10

  1. Donna-Marie96%
  2. Miracle96%
  3. Eem96%
  4. Brooklynn96%
  5. Danniella96%
  6. Lindsey96%
  7. Sona96%
  8. Vincenza96%
  9. Anyssa96%
  10. Chelly96%

Bottom 10

  1. Constie42%
  2. Martha42%
  3. Ruthy42%
  4. Hildegarde42%
  5. Erna42%
  6. Nénès42%
  7. Nes42%
  8. Con42%
  9. Constant42%
  10. Roo42%
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