Karrie
English · Girl · 1 syllable
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About the name Karrie
The name 'Karrie' is a variant of 'Carrie', which is a diminutive of 'Caroline', ultimately from the Germanic root *karlaz* meaning "free man." It is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, often as a feminine given name, with no specific religious association and notable historical usage in the United States and United Kingdom.
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Etymology
The name 'Karrie' is a variant of 'Carrie', which is a diminutive of 'Caroline', ultimately from the Germanic root *karlaz* meaning "free man." It is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, often as a feminine given name, with no specific religious association and notable historical usage in the United States and United Kingdom.
Karrie currently ranks #12,528 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1977.
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