Carey
Found 8 entry about "Carey"
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Carey Name meanings & History
The name Carey is derived from the Irish Gaelic word "ciar," which means "dark one" or "descendant of Ciardha.". From an Irish surname, the Anglicized form of Ó Ciardha, which is a patronymic derived from the given name Ciardha. Carey is mainly used as a first name for both boys and girls.
Zodiac Sign of Carey: Curious Gemini
Synonyms of Carey:
C: Clever,Copycat,Cute,Choice,Candid,Chatty,Curious
A: Ambitious,Assertive,Argumentative,Action,Aggressive,Angry
R: Reason,Restless,Resourceful,Rational
E: Enliven,Entertain,Enlighten,Exaggerate,Environment,Expressive
Y: Yin/Yang,Yen/money,Youth-giving
Carey is:- a Natural name
- a Refined name
- a Simple name
- a Strong name
- a Wholesome name
Famous People
Famous people with the name Carey include actor Carey Mulligan and musician Mariah Carey.
2.) Carey (Female)
3.) CAREY (Female)
Usage: American
Meanings: Originally a pet form of Caroline (full-grown), Carey is now commonly bestowed as an independent given name and is often confused with the Irish Kerry (black-haired one). The name is now also used as a pet form of the various names beginning with the element Car-. Var: Carri, Carrie, Kari, Karrie. (KAR-REE)
4.) Carey (Female)
Usage: Welsh
Meanings: (Welsh) a familiar form of Cara, Caroline, Karen, Katherine. See
Other Forms: Caree, Carrey
5.) CAREY (Male)
Usage: Welsh
Meanings: 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). Var: Cary. (KER-REE)
