Caraway
“A Latin name with cultural significance”
Latin origin · Unisex name
#1804US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile
What does Caraway mean and where does it come from?
Caraway is a name found across Latin cultures, with deep roots in regional naming traditions.
Cultural significance
Caraway carries the heritage of Latin tradition and has been used across generations in its culture of origin.
Peak popularity
Reached #1804 in 2015 — currently #1804 in the US.
What middle names flow best with Caraway?
Caraway works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Caraway Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Caraway Rose
Floral · soft ending
Caraway Mae
Sweet · timeless
Caraway Claire
French influence · crisp
Caraway Jane
Literary · strong
Caraway Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Caraway right now?
Holding steady — currently #1804 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Caraway is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Caraway?
Common
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Famous people named Caraway
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Caraway (Roman senator or statesman)
Caraway held this name during the height of Roman civilization, when Latin names spread across Europe.
What names sound and feel like Caraway?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Caraway also consider these
Common questions about the name Caraway
What does the name Caraway mean?
Caraway means "A Latin name with cultural significance" — a name rooted in Latin tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Caraway?
Caraway is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Caraway?
Caraway originates from Latin tradition. Latin names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Caraway?
Caraway pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Latin heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Caraway a common or rare name?
Caraway is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
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