Cari (name)
Cari is an English, Welsh and Spanish feminine given name and surname. As an English given name, Cari is diminutive form of Caroline and an alternate form of Carrie both derived from Karl. Cari is a Spanish given name that is a short form of Caridad, a derivative of Caritas. Notable people referred to by this name include the following:
Given name
- Cari Beauchamp, American author and filmmaker
- Cari Champion, American journalist
- Cari Cucksey, star of the television show Cash and Cari
- Cari Domínguez (handballer), Dominican handball player
- Cari M. Dominguez, American administrator
- Cari Elise Fletcher, real name of Fletcher (singer), American actress, singer, and songwriter
- Cari Groce, American tennis coach
- Cari Higgins, American racing cyclist
- Cari Johnson, Canadian sport shooter
- Cari Lekebusch, Swedish music producer
- Cari Lightner woman whose death led her mother to found Mothers Against Drunk Driving in 1980
- Cari Read, Canadian synchronised swimmer
- Cari Roccaro, American football player
- Cari Batson Thomas, United States Coast Guard rear admiral
- Caris Tiivel, Australian model and beauty queen
- Cari Tuna, American nonprofit businessperson
- Cari Zalloni, Austrian designer
Nickname
- Cari Corrigan, nickname of Catherine Margaret Corrigan, American scientist
- Cari Q, stagename of Cari Quoyeser, American musician
Surname
- Gaetano Cari, Italian scientific instrument maker
- Joseph Cari Jr., American investor
- Piero Cari, Peruvian footballer