Carrera Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationkuh-REH-rah / kəˈrɛrəSpanish; Italian
Meaning
Spanish: 'race' or 'career'; Italian: 'to run'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Carrera is derived from the Spanish word for 'race' or 'career', which reflects a sense of movement and ambition. In Italian, it relates to the verb 'correre', meaning 'to run'. The name is often associated with speed and dynamism. It has gained popularity in various cultures, particularly in Spanish-speaking countries. The name may also evoke associations with the famous Carrera Panamericana, a historic automobile race.
Trend Summary
The name Carrera has seen limited use in the United States, with occasional spikes in popularity.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Carrera was first seen in the United States in 1981. Carrera has ranked as high as #1368 nationally, which occurred in 2006, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Carrera has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 5 |
| 1984 | 7 |
| 1985 | 5 |
| 1986 | 8 |
| 1987 | 6 |
| 1988 | 6 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1990 | 6 |
| 1995 | 5 |
| 1996 | 8 |
| 1997 | 8 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2003 | 13 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2006 | 15 |
| 2007 | 9 |
| 2008 | 12 |
| 2009 | 9 |
| 2010 | 11 |
| 2011 | 6 |
| 2012 | 8 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2014 | 5 |
| 2015 | 6 |
| 2016 | 9 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2018 | 8 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2024 | 6 |