Wood-worker or sculptor
An English occupational surname referring to someone who carved wood or stone. It is derived from the Middle English 'kerven', meaning to cut. While historically a surname, it has gained use as a first name, often associated with craftsmanship and artistry.
Less common today
Carver isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,272 in 2015.
Renowned American agricultural scientist and inventor
Influential American short story writer and poet
The primary antagonist in the novel Lorna Doone · Lorna Doone
A character in the video game Dragon Age II · Dragon Age II
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
