| Meaning | beloved, dear |
| Origin | Irish, Italian, Latin, Welsh |
| Gender | gender neutral |
| Opposite gender | Cari |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 4 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Ca-ri |
About Cari
Cari, a charming name with diverse origins, carries a sense of warmth and affection. Derived from various sources, including Italian, Irish, Latin, and Welsh, Cari embodies meanings such as "beloved," "friend," "blessed love," or "fair love." Its versatility makes it an appealing choice for your baby girl.
Cari also offers flexibility in terms of variations, with Carey, Kari, Carina, and Carissa being popular alternatives. This name resonates with timeless grace and elegance, perfect for a girl destined for a life filled with love and friendship.
While Cari can stand alone as a name, common nicknames like Car, Cee, or Ri-Ri add a personal touch. It's a name that has found its place in both the real world with notable figures like Cari Champion and the realm of fiction with characters such as Cari Mora. Consider Cari if you desire a name that exudes affection and charm for your precious baby girl.
Nicknames for Cari
| Car |
| Caro |
| Caca |
| Cary |
Famous People Named Cari
| Cari Champion | American sports journalist |
| Cari-Lee Stevens | New Zealand actress |
| Cari Shayne | American actress |
| Cari Roccaro | American soccer player |
| Cari Beauchamp | American writer and film historian |
| Cari Searcy | LGBTQ rights activist |
| Cari Jo Pichet | American artist and filmmaker |
| Cari Rohe | American costume designer |
| Cari Flowers | American musician |
| Cari Hovanec | American marine biologist |
| Cari Rosen | British author and journalist |
| Cari Vaughn | American molecular biologist |
| Cari Corrigan | Australian cricketer |
| Cari-Ann Dwell | Canadian actress |
| Cari Ginter | Canadian rower |
| Cari Clark Phelps | American jazz musician |
| Cari Borenko Hoffmann | American actress |
| Cari Lightner | Founder of Mothers Against Drunk Driving - MADD |
| Cari L. Miller | American attorney and women's rights advocate |
Characters Named Cari
| Cari Mora | Character from Thomas Harris's novel "Cari Mora" |
| Cari Adams | Character from the TV show "Grimm" |
| Cari Shayne | Character from the soap opera "Guiding Light" |
| Cari Taylor | Character from the movie "Buried" |
| Cari Sadies | Character from the book "Evil Star" by Anthony Horowitz |
| Cari Lynn | Character from the TV show "The Leftovers" |
| Cari Lightner | Character in the movie "Mothers Against Drunk Driving" |
| Cari Price | Character from the novel "The End of Alice" by A.M. Homes |
| Cari Gray | Character from the TV series "Waking the Dead" |
| Cari Scott | Character from the TV show "The Following" |
| Cari Fisher | Character from the film "Dead End" |
| Cari Elara | Character from the video game "Horizon Zero Dawn" |
| Cari Carpenter | Character from the TV show "The Dead Zone" |
| Cari Mitchell | Character from the film "Half Nelson" |