Carye Girl
Origin(s)
English; Irish
Meaning
English: 'fortress'; Irish: 'descendant of the warrior'
Historical & Cultural Background
Carye is a variant of the name Carey, which has roots in both English and Irish cultures. In English, it is derived from a surname meaning 'fortress' or 'fortified place'. The Irish variant is linked to the Gaelic surname O'Ceara, meaning 'descendant of Ceara', a personal name that means 'dark' or 'black'. The name has been used in various forms across different regions, reflecting its adaptability and enduring appeal.
Trend Summary
Carye has seen limited popularity in the United States, with few recorded instances.
Similar Names
Kylie, Carly, Cora, Cassie, Kira, Kacey, Cecily
Variants
- Carey
- Kerry
International Variants
- Keri (English)
- Carys (Welsh)
Famous people named Carye
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Carye was first seen in the United States in 1964. Carye has ranked as high as #1116 nationally, which occurred in 1971, and has no trending data available at the state level. In the past 5 years the name Carye has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
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Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Carye
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1964 | 5 |
| 1971 | 6 |