Cardi

Nickname name

Cardi Origin and Meaning

The name Cardi is a girl's name.

Cardi B is the stage name of the rapper born Belcalis Almanzar. The name Cardi originated as a short form of Bacardi, a nickname the musician got because her sister is named Hennessy, after the cognac. The B, she says, stands for a range of things, depending on the day, including Belcalis and Bacardi. Cardi is one invented name that's found instant fame and could go much further. For now, it's definitely one of the most talked-about girl names starting with C.

Famous People Named Cardi

• Cardi B stage name of Belcalis Marlenis Almanzar, American rapper

The name Cardi in Pop Culture

• Cardi nickname for a cardigan sweater