Karter
KAR-ter
Meaning:
A modern variation of the name Carter, meaning 'one who transports goods by cart'.
Gender
Boy
Origin
English, Modern American, Celtic
Popularity Rank
#225 (boys)
#412 (overall)
#412 (overall)
Popularity Summary
Karter has gained traction in recent years, particularly in the United States, where it ranks among the top 500 names for boys, reflecting a growing preference for contemporary names.
Why Parents Choose Karter
Parents often choose Karter for its modern flair, unique spelling, and the appealing sound, making it stand out while still being relatable.
History & Cultural Significance
The name Karter emerged as a distinctive spelling of Carter in the late 20th century, gaining popularity in the United States as parents sought names that were both unique and familiar.
Karter is a contemporary name that reflects a trend toward unique spellings and modern interpretations of traditional names.
Notable People Named Karter
- Karter Henson, a rising social media influencer
- Karter McKinney, a noted youth athlete
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Pop Culture References
- Karter in the TV series 'The Young and the Restless'
- Karter as a character in the popular video game franchise