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CJ

Boy Name day: October 10
CJ is a short form of Carter: on birth records it is written Carter (181,692 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Carter page. Also a short form of Cayden, Cayson.
Origin: Occupational English surname, from Anglo-Norman 'caretier'. Meaning: one who transports goods by cart, carrier.
Carter comes from the Anglo-Norman 'caretier' and Middle English 'cart', naming the driver of a cart who hauled goods for a living.

Name day for CJ

October 10

Why this day? CJ is a short form of Carter, and shares its name day.

CJ is celebrated in the United States on October 10.

The story of the name CJ

CJ is a short form of Carter. It keeps its origin (Occupational English surname, from Anglo-Norman 'caretier') and meaning — one who transports goods by cart, carrier, and shares its name day, October 10.

On birth records, CJ is rarely written as such: the CJs are Carters (181,692 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Carter page. CJ is also a short form of Cayden, Cayson.

Frequently asked questions about CJ

What does CJ mean?

CJ is a short form of Carter, which means one who transports goods by cart, carrier.

When is CJ's name day?

October 10, together with Carter: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is CJ a name in its own right?

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

CJ's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for CJ

Bottom 10

  1. Shaun43%
  2. Jermaine48%
  3. Clint59%
  4. Vance63%
  5. Cornelius67%
  6. Damon73%
  7. Lamont76%
  8. Marlon78%
  9. Wade78%
  10. Heath79%

Love potential for CJ

Bottom 10

  1. Clint52%
  2. Damon60%
  3. Heath61%
  4. Vance62%
  5. Shaun68%
  6. Marlon69%
  7. Jermaine70%
  8. Lamont74%
  9. Clifton76%
  10. Wade76%

Professional potential for CJ

Bottom 10

  1. Darrin57%
  2. Clint58%
  3. Geoffrey59%
  4. Damon59%
  5. Roderick60%
  6. Heath60%
  7. Marlon60%
  8. Tyrone62%
  9. Wade62%
  10. Jermaine62%

Crush potential for CJ

Bottom 10

  1. Shaun46%
  2. Jermaine51%
  3. Clint60%
  4. Vance64%
  5. Cornelius72%
  6. Heath77%
  7. Clifton79%
  8. Marlon79%
  9. Wade82%
  10. Damon86%
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