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Updated March 27, 2024

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Boy name origins & meanings

  • Scandinavian : Curly hair

Boy name variations

How Popular Is The Name Carr

Family name origins & meanings

  • Northern English and Scottish : variant of Kerr.
  • Irish (Ulster) : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Carra ‘descendant of Carra’, a byname meaning ‘spear’.
  • Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Giolla Chathair, a Donegal name meaning ‘son of the servant of Cathair’.

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