Caretta - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Caretta \c(a)-retta, car(et)-ta\ is a variant of Cara (Latin, Irish, Gaelic), and the meaning of Caretta is "beloved; friend".

The baby name Caretta sounds like Caritta and Coretta. Other similar baby names are Carletta, Claretta, Laretta and Maretta.

Caretta is an uncommon first name for women and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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