Carly-Rae
Germanic and Hebrew · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Carly-Rae
Carly-Rae is a modern compound name combining "Carly" (a diminutive of Carla, derived from the Germanic name Karl meaning "man" or "free man") and "Rae" (a diminutive of Rachel, from Hebrew meaning "ewe" or "lamb").
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Etymology
Carly-Rae is a modern compound name combining "Carly" (a diminutive of Carla, derived from the Germanic name Karl meaning "man" or "free man") and "Rae" (a diminutive of Rachel, from Hebrew meaning "ewe" or "lamb"). The name is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly in North America, and gained significant popularity in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, notably through Canadian pop singer Carly Rae Jepsen.
Carly-Rae currently ranks #5,691 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2014.
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