Why Carrie Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Carrie” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

The name “Carrie” is of German origin. It’s a name commonly given to girls.

Your name in reverse order is “Eirrac.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Rcaire.’ How do you pronounce that?

Secret Meaning of Carrie

The true meaning of ‘Carrie’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Carrie is a name that hints you are a humanitarian and generous individual. Turning our world to be a better place to live fascinates you. Use your creative and artistic talents to promote a cause. You are elegant, sophisticated, and stylish in appearance and behavior.

Your heart’s desire is to help and care for those you love. You treasure family values and traditions. You are willing to sacrifice yourself for the sake of others. Giving advice is a natural ability for you. You are somewhat hesitant to show your artistic talents. People appreciate the love you give to them.

When people hear the name Carrie, they perceive you as someone who is full of life, uplifting, inspiring, and even charming. You are the life of the party with your lively, intelligent, and witty personality. Others will find you as strikingly attractive and like being the center of attention. You look younger than your age and love beautiful clothes and pieces of jewelry. You have a good sense of humor.

Your name carries certain luck and strong instincts about heart matters. You openly show your feelings or emotions rather than keeping them. You prefer being the center of attention at social gatherings.

Your most likely vocation: artist, dramatist, writer, actor, painter, designer, lecturer, religious zealot, composer, publisher, restaurateur, entertainer, surgeon, tourism director.

Lucky colors: Red, pink, crimson, and other deep shades of red

Lucky gem(s): Bloodstone, garnet, ruby

Lucky day(s): Monday and Friday

Lucky botanicals: Garlic, broom, nettle, onion, wormwood, leeks, mustard seed, pepper

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Is The Name Carrie Popular?

“Carrie” is not a popular baby girl’s name in West Virginia as reported in the 1946 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only 17 babies in West Virginia have the same name as you in 1946. A total of 1,082 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 1977 with a total of 8,661 babies. That’s a lot of baby Carries.

Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Carrie” was recorded 267,422 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Carries to occupy the country of Sao Tome & Principe with an estimated population of 231,856.

The name first appeared in the year 1880 and given to 957 newborn babies. (See FAQ) It became a popular name in the year 1880 with a rank of #20 nationwide and was registered 949 times as a baby girl’s name. Carrie became a popular girl’s name in the state of South Carolina in the year 1912. It ranked #7 with 155 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 1971 in the state of California with 649 baby girls.

This name is a consistent top ranking girl’s name in the state of South Carolina for 64 years from 1910 to 1988 (may not be consecutive).

For the past six decades (1964 to 2023), the name “Carrie” was recorded 137,671 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

Carrie, are you proud of your name? Let’s put that to the ultimate test! Share this page on your social media of choice. Don’t forget to tag your friends. It’s okay to brag about something once in a while.

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