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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. Ellison96%
  2. Jevon96%
  3. Keagan96%
  4. Carlie96%
  5. Saundra96%
  6. Deshawn96%
  7. Samira96%
  8. Bridger96%
  9. Maci96%
  10. Brittanie96%

Bottom 10

  1. Erna43%
  2. Abdullah46%
  3. Santos46%
  4. Luka47%
  5. Lucca47%
  6. Germaine47%
  7. Bertie48%
  8. Erich48%
  9. Allyssa48%
  10. Joesph48%

Love potential for Car

Top 10

  1. Watson96%
  2. Alexzander96%
  3. Ginny96%
  4. Pattie96%
  5. Juliann96%
  6. Janey96%
  7. Arian96%
  8. Omer96%
  9. Ally96%
  10. Chantal95%

Bottom 10

  1. Rayne42%
  2. Slade42%
  3. Erich42%
  4. Knox42%
  5. Lucca42%
  6. Dirk42%
  7. Alpha42%
  8. Cain42%
  9. Luka42%
  10. Vladimir42%

Professional potential for Car

Top 10

  1. Stefani96%
  2. Whitley96%
  3. Toney96%
  4. Khadijah96%
  5. Kendal95%
  6. Stephenie95%
  7. Baron94%
  8. Ruthann93%
  9. Henri93%
  10. Meyer93%

Bottom 10

  1. Georgette42%
  2. Hilton42%
  3. Ashely42%
  4. Brisa42%
  5. Litzy42%
  6. Starla42%
  7. Deidre42%
  8. Idella42%
  9. Tosha42%
  10. Aja42%

Crush potential for Car

Top 10

  1. Miracle96%
  2. Tiffanie96%
  3. Malissa96%
  4. Adelynn96%
  5. Rayna96%
  6. Latonia96%
  7. Jamila96%
  8. Tabatha96%
  9. Deangelo96%
  10. Litzy96%

Bottom 10

  1. Erna42%
  2. Luka42%
  3. Lucca42%
  4. Abram42%
  5. German42%
  6. Bertie42%
  7. Germaine42%
  8. Santos42%
  9. Erich42%
  10. Millard43%
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