Car- baby names and what they mean, with 43 results. Adoption of these girl names reached its most widespread during 1940-1949 (USAGE OF 4.1%) and is now significantly lower (USAGE 0.5%, ▼87%), with names like Carmel becoming less in vogue. Caroline (#55) is the most trendy girl name among these, while Carias (TOP 12%) and Carn (15%) are common Car- surnames. Here is the list of Car- names for boys.

Cara - Carissa

Cara¹▼, var. Carry, Carrie▼, Carine¹, Carina¹, Caretta, Caralyn, Caranda, Caralin, Caralie, Caralia, Caralee, Carah, Caralea, Caragh, Carabelle¹
Root fr. Latin, Irish, Gaelic elements. "Beloved; friend." Cana is also a moderately common baby name.

Carita¹, Carina², Cara²▼
Var. of Kara. Based on Latin. "Beloved." Carita (UPPER 70%), comparable to Calta (UPPER 49%), Carota (47%), is a common -ta suffix last name.

Carabelle², var. Carrabelle, Carabell, Carabel
Root fr. Italian, Irish, Gaelic, Hebrew languages. "Beloved; friend; God's promise." Not in Top 2000.

Carden, var. Cardon, Cardin
Origin fr. Middle English element. "One who combs wool." Carden (TOP 3%), Cardin (6%) and Cardon (12%) occur often as surnames.

Careen, var. Carreen
Modern name .. Careen and Carreen are not often adopted as girls' names.

Carynne¹, Carynn¹, Caryn¹▼, Carryn, Carron¹, Carren¹, Carrin¹, Caronn, Caron¹, Carin¹, Caren¹▼
Forms of Karen. Stems fr. Danish, Greek. "Pure." Less widespread today. Caryn was the version last appearing (1994) in the Top 2000.

Carynn², Caryn²▼, Carron², Carrin², Carri¹, Caronne¹, Carren², Caron², Carin², Cari¹▼, Caren²▼
Forms of Catherine. From Greek word. "Pure." Usage of Caren, Cari and Caryn as children's names has trended downward circa the 1950s.

Carynn³, Caryn³▼, Carron³, Carrin³, Carri², Caronne², Carren³, Caron³, Carin³, Cari²▼, Caren³▼
Forms of Katherine. Based on Greek word. "Pure." Caron (UPPER 2%), Carron (9%), Caren (48%), Cari (64%) and Carin (64%) exist often as surnames.

Carrissa¹, Carisse, Carisia, Carisa¹, Caressa¹
Var. of Charis. Derivative of Greek language. "Grace." Carisa is a prevalent (UPPER 68%) female name, whereas Caressa, Carisia, Carisse and Carrissa are irregularly used.

Caresse, var. Carressa, Caressa², Caress
Root fr. French language. "Tender touch." Carse and Ceresse are creative variations.

Carey▼, var. Cary▼, Carrey
Derived fr. Gaelic. "Love." Carey (TOP 1%), Carrey (50%) and Cary (2%) occur frequently as last names.

Cari³▼
Var. of Ceridwen. Based on Welsh. "Fair, blessed poetry." Adoption of Cari soared 48 years ago, but now, Cari has become somewhat outmoded. See also Cadi.

Cari⁴▼
Derived fr. Gaelic element. "Love." Cari is a frequently occurring (UPPER 25%) feminine name, and appears regularly (UPPER 64%) as a surname. See also Caro.

Carita², Carissa¹▼, Caridade, Caridad
Var. of Charity. Based on Latin element. "Dear, beloved." Caridad (TOP 45%) and Carita (70%) appear frequently as last names.

Carina³, var. Carita³, Carrina, Carinna¹, Carine², Carin⁴, Carenna, Cariana, Carena, Caren⁴▼, Careena
Stems fr. Latin element. "Beloved." Caren, Carin, Carina and Carita are more popular as baby names among these variations.

Carynne², Carynna, Carinne¹, Carinna², Carine³
Var. of Corinna. Derived fr. Greek word. "Maiden." Rare as baby names, but Carine, Carynna, etc. are similar to the more common Carline.

Carrine, Carinne²
Var. of Corinne. Stems fr. Greek language. "Maiden." Carinne and Carrine were not among 2018's Top names.

Carinthia
.. an idyllic region of Austria. Carinthia is not in the Top 2000. See also Corinthia.

Carisma
Var. of Charisma. Derived fr. Greek word. "Blessing." Rare. Carisma is not listed in the US Demographics. See also Carisia.

Carissa²▼, var. Carrissa², Carrisa, Carisa², Caris, Caressa³, Caresa
Derived fr. Latin, Greek words. "Beloved; grace." Carissa and variants became less trendy last year, falling -337 rankings as birth names with Carissa dropping the most.