Cartier
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Cartier
Cartier, which has 7 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of French origin.
Meaning of Cartier
Cart maker, wagon maker
Cartier is a French-origin boy name meaning cart maker. It is modern and stylish, often associated with luxury. Popularized by the famous jewelry brand.
| Meaning | Cart maker, wagon maker |
| Origin | French |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity (US) | #987 in 2022 |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Modern (peaked 2022) |
Background & History of The Name Cartier
Cartier is a French surname turned given name, originally meaning 'cart maker' or 'wagon maker.' It gained prominence as the name of the renowned luxury jewelry and watch brand founded in Paris in 1847. The name carries connotations of elegance, craftsmanship, and sophistication. While traditionally a surname, Cartier has become a modern given name choice for boys, admired for its chic and upscale associations. Notable bearers include the Cartier family behind the iconic brand and various contemporary figures in entertainment and sports.
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