Save Type Surname (from occupation) Usage English Pronounced Pron. KAHR-tər [key·IPA] Meaning & History Occupational name for a person who operated a cart to transport goods, from Norman French caretier. A famous bearer is the former American president Jimmy Carter (1924-). Related NamesDetails Given Name DescendantsCarter, Karter(English) Categories American presidential surnames, first ladies of the USA, Marvel characters, Mayflower passengers, occupations, saints, travel, Two and a Half Men characters, word names
