Carter is an English name that belongs to the gender-neutral category and means “transporter of goods by cart.” In the 1970s, American President Jimmy C was largely responsible for the first rise in popularity of the English occupational surname. Since that time, Carter has been linked to several famous people, such as Lil Wayne, who is also known by his childhood name, Dwayne Michael C Jr., and Jay-Z, who was born Shawn Corey C. In addition, this name is linked to glitz and glamor because it is located next to Cartier, the French luxury brand that it is related to. Carter, a name that is not only adorable but also significant in terms of history and culture, will not disappoint you.
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