Girl name Italian;Latin origin Christian tradition

Cari

KAH-ree · 4 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
beloved;dear
Language
Italian;Latin
Culture
American
Religion
Christian
Style era
modern
Themes
modern · short
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#5815
2024 births21
Peak year1976
First appeared1941
Total US births12,747
1976 peak19411962198320032024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Car
Alternate spellings
CarrieCariKari
In other languages
Cara (Italian)

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