High Carnegie
suburban area · Inverclyde
ScotsSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This name likely refers to a prominent or high part of the Carnegie estate or settlement. 'High' indicates prominence, and 'Carnegie' is a Scottish surname and place name.
Word origins
- High
- Old EnglishAttestedprominent(from hēah "high")
- Carnegie
- UnknownScottish surname and place name, origin uncertain