The first name Cary is of Welsh, Celtic/Gaelic, Celtic, English, Irish origin. It is often a boy or girl name. It has the following meaning(s):

Welsh: From the Castle. 'Loving.'

Celtic/Gaelic: Pure

Celtic: The Dark One

English: An Alternative Spelling of Carrie. Cary Became a Popular Masculine First Name in Mid-oth Century Because of Actor Cary Grant, Whose Real Name Was Archibald Leach. V: Carey

English: Stream. Cary Became a Popular Masculine First Name in Mid-oth Century Because of Actor Cary Grant, Whose Real Name Was Archibald Leach

Celtic: From the Fortress

Irish: Of the Dark Ones

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Carey  (Irish)
Of the Dark Ones. A Variant of Cary in Use Since the Th Century

Carey  (Irish)
Of the Dark Ones. A Variant of Cary in Use Since the Th Century

Carya  (Latin)
Daughter of Dion

Caryl  (English)
Joy. A Variant of Carol or Carys. Feminine of Carl

Caryl  (French)
Variant of Carole: the French Form of the English Carol, a Dimunitive of Charles Meaning Strong

Caryl  (Welsh)
Variant of Carys: Love

Caryl  (English)
Variant of Carroll: Man. Famous Bearer: Late Television Actor Carroll O'Connor

Caryn  (Latin)
Keel

Caryn  (English)
Modern Variant of Karen

Caryna  (Latin)
Keel

Carynn  (English)
Modern Variant of Karen

Carys  (Welsh)
Love

Carys  (Welsh)
To Love

Cerys  (Welsh)
Variant of Carys: Love

Cheryl  (Welsh)
Variant of Carys: Love

Karen  (Greek)
Pure or Purity; See Catherine (Carin, Caren, Caryn, Karin, Kari, Karyn, Kary, Catherine)

Sheryl  (English)
Variant of Cheryl: a Variant of Cherry (Influenced by Beryl) or Carys Which Has Been Used Throughout the English-speaking World in the Th Century

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