Carey Name Meaning & Origin
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The name Carey is of Irish and English origin, derived from the Gaelic 'O' Ciardha' meaning 'descendant of Ciardha'. It has been used as both a given name and surname, often associated with Irish and Anglo-Saxon heritage.
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American (Celtic) 40%
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British (Anglo-Saxon) 35%
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Canadian (English) 25%
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Name Details
- First Name: Carey
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Carey in the US (SSA Data):
Carey Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 7
People with this name tend to be: Analytical, intellectual and spiritual.