What is the meaning of Carey?

Carey is either masculine or feminine given name
  • Irish: From an Irish surname which was derived from Ó Ciardha meaning "descendent of Ciardha"
  • Irish, Celtic: Of the dark ones
  • Celtic: From the fortress
  • English: Abbreviation of Carol and Caroline from the masculine Charles meaning manly
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APAJoan Ellis. (2011). carey. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/carey/definitions/1349639
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