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.
About 117 boys were named Carver in 2025.
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).
The same feel as Carver — far less common.
Hidden gems that stand out.
