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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. Josey96%
  3. Jesse96%
  4. Jevon96%
  5. Keagan96%
  6. Davonte96%
  7. Carlie96%
  8. Lonzo96%
  9. Saundra96%
  10. Deshawn96%

Bottom 10

  1. Shawny42%
  2. Juanma42%
  3. Juan42%
  4. John42%
  5. Seanie42%
  6. Shane42%
  7. Johnnie42%
  8. Jack42%
  9. Shawnie42%
  10. Johnie42%

Love potential for Car

Top 10

  1. Ludie96%
  2. Jonty96%
  3. Rojelio96%
  4. Jeanette96%
  5. Watson96%
  6. Janet96%
  7. Alexzander96%
  8. Beckie96%
  9. Bails96%
  10. Jojo96%

Bottom 10

  1. Rayne42%
  2. Slade42%
  3. Karl42%
  4. Clintie42%
  5. Erich42%
  6. Knox42%
  7. Kain42%
  8. Ivan42%
  9. Lucca42%
  10. Alaric42%

Professional potential for Car

Top 10

  1. Stefani96%
  2. Whitley96%
  3. Adelaide96%
  4. Toney96%
  5. Addi96%
  6. Addie96%
  7. Bradon96%
  8. Patrina96%
  9. Khadijah96%
  10. Kendal95%

Bottom 10

  1. Heavie42%
  2. Caprice42%
  3. Georgette42%
  4. Ris42%
  5. Hilton42%
  6. Ashely42%
  7. Hold42%
  8. Brisa42%
  9. Litzy42%
  10. Pari42%

Crush potential for Car

Top 10

  1. Breon96%
  2. Donna-Marie96%
  3. Miracle96%
  4. Eduardo96%
  5. Armà96%
  6. Jordi96%
  7. Eem96%
  8. Jullian96%
  9. Brooklynn96%
  10. Danniella96%

Bottom 10

  1. Constie42%
  2. Juanma42%
  3. Sani42%
  4. Abie42%
  5. Johno42%
  6. Johnie42%
  7. Shaughn42%
  8. Martha42%
  9. Ruthy42%
  10. Hildegarde42%
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