King vs Karter

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

King

Boy #343 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"king, ruler, monarch"

Origin: Old English

American English African American

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Boy #248 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"one who transports goods by cart"

Origin: Old English occupational

American English

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King Rank #343

Karter Rank #248

Karter is more popular, ranked #248 vs #343 for King.

Is King or Karter more popular?

Karter is more popular, ranked #248 compared to King at #343 in the United States.

What do King and Karter mean?

King means "king, ruler, monarch" (Old English origin). Karter means "one who transports goods by cart" (Old English occupational origin).

Are King and Karter boy or girl names?

King is primarily a boy name. Karter is primarily a boy name.