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Baby Name Carey |
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Meaning of Carey - What does the name Carey means? |
Pronunciation: |
ker-ree | |
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Gender: |
Boy Name |
Origin: |
Welsh |
Name Meaning: |
A borrowing from the Irish and the English, Carey represents the transferred use of a surname. The Irish form is from the surname O Ciardha (descendant of the dark one), which is derived from the Gaelic ciar (black, dark). The English surname originated from a place-name derived from an old Celtic river name of uncertain meaning. It has been suggested that it is from the Gaelic caraich (to move, to stir) or caraidh (movement) |
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View this name in other origins -
American, Welsh |
Variants: | Cary |
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