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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. Fabian96%
  2. Brennan96%
  3. Felipe96%
  4. Nikolas96%
  5. Rafael96%
  6. Lamont96%
  7. Beau96%
  8. Guillermo96%
  9. Jess96%
  10. Simon95%

Bottom 10

  1. Shaun42%
  2. Rolando46%
  3. Conrad48%
  4. Jermaine48%
  5. Elbert53%
  6. Willard54%
  7. Kurt56%
  8. Pete58%
  9. Gilberto58%
  10. Bradford59%

Love potential for Car

Top 10

  1. Jonathon96%
  2. Salvatore96%
  3. Teddy96%
  4. Johnathon96%
  5. Antoine94%
  6. Beau94%
  7. Alberto92%
  8. Buddy92%
  9. Ron91%
  10. Giovanni90%

Bottom 10

  1. Clint42%
  2. Maverick45%
  3. Kurt46%
  4. Holden48%
  5. Van49%
  6. Vance49%
  7. Zayden51%
  8. Darius51%
  9. Gage51%
  10. Brock51%

Professional potential for Car

Top 10

  1. Solomon94%
  2. Woodrow91%
  3. Louie90%
  4. Emanuel90%
  5. Edmund89%
  6. Edmond89%
  7. Reed88%
  8. Greyson88%
  9. Leland88%
  10. Vance88%

Bottom 10

  1. Holden42%
  2. Maverick47%
  3. Zayden47%
  4. Zander49%
  5. Xander49%
  6. Chance50%
  7. Daryl50%
  8. Bentley51%
  9. Zane51%
  10. Buddy51%

Crush potential for Car

Top 10

  1. Rhett96%
  2. Armando96%
  3. Salvatore96%
  4. Beau96%
  5. Fabian96%
  6. Alberto96%
  7. Lamont96%
  8. Corbin96%
  9. Dave96%
  10. Jonathon96%

Bottom 10

  1. Conrad42%
  2. Jermaine42%
  3. Rolando42%
  4. Shaun42%
  5. Elbert48%
  6. Kurt48%
  7. Willard50%
  8. Clint51%
  9. Cristian52%
  10. Alton52%
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