carrie
n. countable A1 Beginner US //ˈkɛɹi// car·rie
n. a common name for a woman or girl. It is often used as a shorter version of the name Caroline.
n. a female given name of Middle English origin, frequently serving as a diminutive of Caroline or Carolyn. When used in literary contexts, it often alludes to the title character of Stephen King's debut novel.
My friend Carrie is coming over for dinner tonight.
The office manager, Carrie, handles all the scheduling and payroll for the local branch.
While the name Carrie reached its peak popularity in the late nineteenth century, it remains a recognizable classic in many English-speaking countries today.
Usage
As a proper noun, it is always capitalized.