Carrie

Carrie Meaning & Origin

About Carrie
The name Carrie is a diminutive form of the name Caroline, which is derived from the Germanic name Karl, meaning "free man" or "strong". Carrie is often associated with qualities such as independence, strength, and resilience.

🌍 Origin
✨ Name Variations
πŸ“ Name Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Carrie are female.

Carrie Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -11.69% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CA
πŸ”Š Soundex
C060
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EH1 R IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkΙ›ri/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Carrie in Braille

Here's how to represent Carrie in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Carrie in braille

How to Spell the Name Carrie in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Carrie using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Carrie in sign language

Numerology