Carver
English
"wood carver"Share
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Updated Mon Apr 22 2024
Carver Origin and Meaning
The name Carver is a boy's name of English origin meaning "wood carver".
Carver is an occupational name with an artistic bent, as is the newly arrived Painter, which has a fresher feel than the 1990's Carter. It also has eminent last-name links to botanist and educator George Washington Carver and short story master Raymond Carver.
Carver appears as a character in the R. D. Blackmore classic Lorna Doone.
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Carver in Pop Culture
- Carver Doonevillain in "Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor" by R.D. Blackmore
- Carver Descartescharacter on "The Weekenders"
- CarverFEMALE character in "Bring It On" (2000)
- Carver Edlundpseudonym of Chuck Shurley, character on TV's "Supernatural"
- Carver Hawkebrother of the protagonist in the video game "Dragon Age II"
- Carvercharacter in video game "Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation"
- Carver Briggscharacter in "Goodbye Days" by Jeff Zentner
- Carver family in TV's "Chasing Life"