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Names That Mean Wool

Updated November 2026

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Carder
English occupational name
"transporter of goods by cart; wool carder, wool comber"
Carder may well be used as a rarer form of popular Carter, though it was traditionally used as an occupational name in its own right, associated with the old occupation of carding, the combing on…
Carden
English occupational name
"wool carder"
Highly unusual but stylish-sounding occupational name, with a pleasant association with gardens.
Lanier
French occupational name
"wool worker"
The fashionable occupational last name category gets some French flair with this, Tennessee Williams's middle name.
Cashmere
Word name, English from Hindi
"fine, downy wool"
Cashmere is soft, luxurious — and way out of the ordinary. One of the unique names found in The Hunger Games series, you might be surprised to learn that this fabric name has been appearing in the US…
Carden
English occupational name
"wool carder"
Unusual, serious, no-nonsense occupational surname that could be borrowed from the boys.
Sherman
English occupational name
"shearer of wool cloth"
Sherman is one of those old man names that, like Murray and Monroe, can sound really cute on a little girl. But your teenage daughter may not thank you for the name. Actor Christopher Meloni's wife…
Cardero
Spanish form of Carder
"wool comber"
A Spanish surname-style name, Cardero refers to someone who worked with wool, combing the fibres. It may additionally relate to Cordero, a name meaning "lamb".