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Carly vs Carter - What's the difference?

carly | carter |

As proper nouns the difference between carly and carter

is that carly is {{given name|female|from=Germanic}} while Carter is {{surname|A=An|occupational|from=occupations}} for someone who was a carter.

As a noun carter is

a person who transports a load on a cart that is drawn by a beast of burden.

carly

English

Alternative forms

* Carley, Carlie, Carlee, Carli, Karly, Karlie, Karli, Karley, Karlee, Carleigh, Karleigh

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • .
  • * 2008 Sheila Weller, Girls Like Us: Carole King, Joni Mitchell, Carly Simon-- And the Journey of a Generation , Simon and Schuster, ISBN 1416564772, page 263:
    • She introduced herself. I said, 'Where'd you get a name like Carly ?' and she said, from her aunt.

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    carter

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • for someone who was a carter.
  • transferred from the surname.

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