About Carr
The name "Carr" is of English origin and has multiple meanings. It can be a topographic name for someone who lived near a marsh or fen, derived from the Old Norse word "kjarr" meaning "swamp" or "marshland." Alternatively, it can be a locational surname for someone who hailed from any of the various places named Carr in England, Scotland, or Ireland. In some cases, it may also be an occupational name for a carter or cartwright, referring to someone who made or drove carts. Overall, the name "Carr" is associated with geographical features or occupations related to marshes, carts, or transportation.
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Most individuals with the name Carr are male.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Carr in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Carr using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.