Names

Variant of Curran.

Variant of Kerr.

French form of Carpenter.

From the occupation, derived from Middle English carpentier (ultimately from Latin carpentarius meaning “carriage maker”).

Variant of Charron.

From Spanish and Italian caro meaning “beloved”.

From an Italian nickname meaning “carnival”, perhaps given to a festive person.

Anglicized form of Irish Ó Cearmada meaning “descendant of Cearmaid”, a Gaelic given name.

Occupational name for a carter, from Middle English carre “cart” (of Latin origin) and man “man”.

From an Old Norse byname derived from karlmann meaning “male, man”.