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Cary Name Origin: Welsh
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Pronunciation: c(a)-ry
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Infographic of Cary name meaning, which is “He who is manly,” from the Greek kanjon, a kernel or a nut, in allusion to the male testicles.
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Cary Name Popularity
How popular is the name Cary? Here’s everything we know.
| Year |
Rank |
# Births |
% Births |
| 1910 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1911 |
704 |
5 |
0.0013% |
| 1912 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1913 |
1,076 |
5 |
0.0009% |
| 1914 |
1,180 |
5 |
0.0007% |
| 1915 |
1,046 |
12 |
0.0013% |
| 1916 |
823 |
24 |
0.0025% |
| 1917 |
881 |
22 |
0.0022% |
| 1918 |
926 |
22 |
0.002% |
| 1919 |
909 |
23 |
0.0022% |
| 1920 |
819 |
32 |
0.0029% |
| 1921 |
705 |
50 |
0.0044% |
| 1922 |
754 |
42 |
0.0038% |
| 1923 |
817 |
33 |
0.0029% |
| 1924 |
899 |
27 |
0.0023% |
| 1925 |
1,000 |
18 |
0.0016% |
| 1926 |
1,000 |
18 |
0.0016% |
| 1927 |
897 |
26 |
0.0023% |
| 1928 |
1,079 |
15 |
0.0014% |
| 1929 |
1,084 |
14 |
0.0014% |
| 1930 |
899 |
23 |
0.0022% |
| 1931 |
1,055 |
13 |
0.0013% |
| 1932 |
1,123 |
11 |
0.0011% |
| 1933 |
745 |
31 |
0.0033% |
| 1934 |
907 |
19 |
0.002% |
| 1935 |
864 |
21 |
0.0022% |
| 1936 |
719 |
34 |
0.0035% |
| 1937 |
770 |
28 |
0.0028% |
| 1938 |
654 |
47 |
0.0046% |
| 1939 |
593 |
59 |
0.0058% |
| 1940 |
493 |
99 |
0.0093% |
| 1941 |
446 |
133 |
0.0118% |
| 1942 |
440 |
161 |
0.0127% |
| 1943 |
395 |
199 |
0.0152% |
| 1944 |
391 |
200 |
0.0161% |
| 1945 |
403 |
185 |
0.0152% |
| 1946 |
377 |
260 |
0.0176% |
| 1947 |
369 |
307 |
0.0184% |
| 1948 |
327 |
383 |
0.024% |
| 1949 |
331 |
389 |
0.0242% |
| 1950 |
324 |
406 |
0.0252% |
| 1951 |
326 |
401 |
0.0237% |
| 1952 |
327 |
409 |
0.0234% |
| 1953 |
349 |
356 |
0.0201% |
| 1954 |
320 |
473 |
0.0259% |
| 1955 |
331 |
455 |
0.0247% |
| 1956 |
316 |
515 |
0.0273% |
| 1957 |
268 |
757 |
0.0393% |
| 1958 |
311 |
555 |
0.0294% |
| 1959 |
282 |
751 |
0.0395% |
| 1960 |
284 |
748 |
0.0395% |
| 1961 |
313 |
590 |
0.0313% |
| 1962 |
273 |
761 |
0.0415% |
| 1963 |
277 |
735 |
0.0409% |
| 1964 |
282 |
721 |
0.041% |
| 1965 |
285 |
657 |
0.0402% |
| 1966 |
262 |
732 |
0.0469% |
| 1967 |
286 |
600 |
0.0395% |
| 1968 |
286 |
631 |
0.042% |
| 1969 |
304 |
588 |
0.0382% |
| 1970 |
328 |
544 |
0.0342% |
| 1971 |
337 |
509 |
0.0339% |
| 1972 |
390 |
367 |
0.0269% |
| 1973 |
394 |
345 |
0.0266% |
| 1974 |
458 |
261 |
0.0201% |
| 1975 |
408 |
317 |
0.0247% |
| 1976 |
433 |
280 |
0.0217% |
| 1977 |
496 |
228 |
0.0169% |
| 1978 |
543 |
186 |
0.0138% |
| 1979 |
599 |
156 |
0.0111% |
| 1980 |
615 |
149 |
0.0102% |
| 1981 |
629 |
135 |
0.0092% |
| 1982 |
665 |
118 |
0.0079% |
| 1983 |
700 |
100 |
0.0068% |
| 1984 |
660 |
120 |
0.0081% |
| 1985 |
626 |
149 |
0.0098% |
| 1986 |
690 |
121 |
0.008% |
| 1987 |
685 |
128 |
0.0084% |
| 1988 |
776 |
98 |
0.0063% |
| 1989 |
761 |
119 |
0.0074% |
| 1990 |
855 |
97 |
0.0059% |
| 1991 |
861 |
97 |
0.006% |
| 1992 |
999 |
71 |
0.0044% |
| 1993 |
1,189 |
47 |
0.003% |
| 1994 |
1,098 |
59 |
0.0038% |
| 1995 |
1,443 |
29 |
0.0019% |
| 1996 |
1,642 |
20 |
0.0013% |
| 1997 |
1,533 |
27 |
0.0018% |
| 1998 |
1,698 |
22 |
0.0015% |
| 1999 |
2,073 |
12 |
0.0008% |
| 2000 |
1,951 |
16 |
0.001% |
| 2001 |
2,194 |
11 |
0.0007% |
| 2002 |
2,205 |
11 |
0.0007% |
| 2003 |
2,913 |
5 |
0.0003% |
| 2004 |
2,498 |
7 |
0.0005% |
| 2005 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 2006 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 2007 |
2,596 |
7 |
0.0004% |
| 2008 |
2,606 |
8 |
0.0005% |
| 2009 |
3,041 |
5 |
0.0003% |
| 2010 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 2011 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 2012 |
2,546 |
7 |
0.0005% |
| 2013 |
2,596 |
6 |
0.0004% |
| 2014 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 2015 |
2,942 |
5 |
0.0003% |
| 2016 |
2,489 |
8 |
0.0006% |
| 2017 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 2018 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 2019 |
2,555 |
6 |
0.0004% |
| 2020 |
3,969 |
5 |
0.0004% |
| 2021 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 2022 |
3,051 |
11 |
0.0008% |
District of Columbia (DC)
Data via SSA.gov.
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| Name |
Meaning |
Origin |
Popularity |
Other Gender |
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Carey
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A variant form of Caradoc.
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Carrey
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What names sound like Cary?
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| Name |
Meaning |
Origin |
Popularity |
Other Gender |
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Carr
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From the swampy place.
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Scandinavian
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Cory
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From the hollow
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English
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Gary
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Spear
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English
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What names are similar to Cary?
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| Name |
Meaning |
Origin |
Popularity |
Other Gender |
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Carroll
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Man
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German
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Charles
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Free man
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German
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