Karrie: name meaning, origin & popularity
- Meaning
- “dear; beloved”
- Origin
- English
- Say it
- KAIR-ee · 2 syllables
- Used for
- Girls
Usually a variant spelling of Carrie, itself a pet form of Caroline or Carol and sometimes Katherine. The meaning here follows Carol/Caroline from Germanic Karl via feminine forms, though usage can vary.
How popular is Karrie?
Babies named Karrie in 20248
Peak year1977
Total US babies since 18809,863
Karrie is fading: recent use is about 48% of its level ten years before.
Names like Karrie
Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.
Karrie questions
What does the name Karrie mean?
Karrie means "dear; beloved". It comes from English. Usually a variant spelling of Carrie, itself a pet form of Caroline or Carol and sometimes Katherine. The meaning here follows Carol/Caroline from Germanic Karl via feminine forms, though usage can vary.
Is Karrie a boy or girl name?
Karrie is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).
How popular is Karrie?
8 US babies were named Karrie in 2024. Its peak year was 1977.
How do you pronounce Karrie?
Karrie is usually pronounced KAIR-ee.
Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.