At a Glance
- Meaning
- A cart driver
- Origin
- Old French (occupational surname)
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- kar-tee-AY
Cartier is an Old French (occupational surname) boy's name meaning “a cart driver”. It appears in our list of 175+ Coastal Baby Names for Sea-Loving Families.
Meaning & Origin of Cartier
Meaning: A cart driver.
Origin: Old French (occupational surname).
A common claim: Often linked to the Cartier luxury jewelry and watch house, as if the name itself means 'jeweler' or evokes luxury. Actually: The name has nothing to do with jewelry — it's an old French surname for a cart driver. The Cartier brand is simply named after a family who happened to carry that surname.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Cartier
kar-tee-AYIPA /kɑːrˈtieɪ/
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