Carnes Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationKAR-nez / /ˈkɑrnɛz/English; Irish
Meaning
English: 'son of the warrior'; Irish: 'descendant of the Cairn'
Historical & Cultural Background
The surname Carnes is of English origin, derived from the Old French word 'carn', meaning 'flesh' or 'meat'. In Ireland, it is associated with the Gaelic surname 'O'Ceirnin', which means 'descendant of Ceirnin'. The name has been used as both a surname and a given name, particularly in English-speaking countries. It is relatively uncommon as a first name but has historical roots in various cultures.
Trend Summary
The name Carnes has not been widely popular in the United States and remains relatively rare.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Carnes was first seen in the United States in 1924. Carnes has ranked as high as #911 nationally, which occurred in 1924, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Carnes has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1924 | 5 |