Carnell
BoyScottish Gaelic
Carnell is a boy name of Scottish Gaelic origin meaning "cairn or heap of stones".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Scottish Gaelic
Religion
None
Popularity
3 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
7 letters
Meaning
cairn or heap of stones
Etymology
Derived from the Gaelic word 'carn' meaning 'cairn', with a diminutive suffix '-ell', originally a habitational surname from places named Carnell in Scotland.
Frequently Asked Questions About Carnell
What does the name Carnell mean?
Carnell means "cairn or heap of stones", and is of Scottish Gaelic origin.
What is the origin of the name Carnell?
Carnell originates from Scottish Gaelic, commonly used in British Isles (Scotland).
Is Carnell a boy or girl name?
Carnell is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Carnell associated with?
Carnell is associated with None.
Last updated: June 2026