Carey

Introduction

Meaning 'unfortunate' or 'sad', or derived from a surname

Background Story

The name Carey can be traced back to Ireland and has historically been used as both a first name and a surname. It is often associated with the Gaelic surname 'O'Ceallaigh', meaning 'descendant of Ceallach', which was common among Irish clans. In modern usage, it has been adopted as a given name in various cultures and has appeared in literature and media.

Temperament

Cool

Meaning

Protector

Gender

Unisex

Language

Others

Name Start With

C

Letter Count

5 Letters

Variations

Kerry, Cary, Cari