Caridad
Pronunciation: [ k-AR-uhd-ad ]
Caridad is a girl baby name. Ranked #48,375 in the US, popular nicknames include Car, Cay, and Carie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Historical Record
Caridad first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 1,690 babies have been named Caridad in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Caridad is past its peak , currently ranked #48,375 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #48,375
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Caridad
Caridad is a girl name .
Caridad is currently ranked #48,375 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Caridad include Car, Cay, Carie, and Cariie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Caridad include Carina, Carissa . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis