Boy name Welsh origin

Cary

KAIR-ee · 4 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
Pleasant stream or beloved
Language
Welsh
Culture
English
Style era
modern
Themes
short · classic
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#3607
2024 births31
Peak year1957
First appeared1880
Total US births24,472
1957 peak18801916195219882024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Alternate spellings
CareyCarrie

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Cary Grant
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