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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:

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Friendship potential for CJ

Bottom 10

  1. Ruth42%
  2. Ruthie42%
  3. Gaston42%
  4. Johnnie43%
  5. Jack43%
  6. Iona43%
  7. Johnie43%
  8. Erna44%
  9. Winnifred44%
  10. Ione45%

Love potential for CJ

Bottom 10

  1. Ouida42%
  2. Merlin42%
  3. Freeda42%
  4. Lulu45%
  5. Billie46%
  6. Percy46%
  7. Fairy46%
  8. Jaunita47%
  9. Sybil47%
  10. Elton47%

Professional potential for CJ

Bottom 10

  1. Buddy42%
  2. Birdie42%
  3. Lennie42%
  4. Lulu42%
  5. Toy42%
  6. Elmo42%
  7. Mcarthur42%
  8. Fairy42%
  9. Dolly42%
  10. Tillie42%

Crush potential for CJ

Bottom 10

  1. Werner45%
  2. Erna45%
  3. Herbert45%
  4. Johnie46%
  5. Bertie46%
  6. Jack46%
  7. Johnnie46%
  8. Gaston48%
  9. Roland50%
  10. Agnes50%
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