Karter: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: k-ahrt-ehr
Origin: United States
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: A vehicle or carriage

The name 'Karter 'has evolved significantly over time. Karter, Originating from the English language, it is derived from the word 'cart, 'meaning a vehicle or carriage. Karter, The name gained popularity in the 20th century, particularly in the United States, where it became associated with strength and independence. In modern times, 'Karter 'is often used as a shortened form of names like 'Karter (a variant of Katherine)'or variant of Katherine), 'reflecting a blend of traditional and contemporary influences. Karter, English language, it is derived from the word 'cart, 'meaning a vehicle or carriage. Karter is a strong and confident name, celebrated for its boldness and resilience, making it ideal for individuals with a dynamic spirit.

Karter Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Karter is currently #1427 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Karter is currently #785 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Karter is currently #683 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Karter is currently #359 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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