Carew

Welsh

"fort near a slope"

Carew Origin and Meaning

The name Carew is a boy's name of Welsh origin meaning "fort near a slope".

Noted bearers of this surname include a metaphysical poet, a Nobel Prize winner, and a baseball Hall of Famer, so there's plenty of hero-name inspiration.

20 Names Similar to Carew

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• Esca
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• Tallis
• Berenger
• Gwilym
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Famous People Named Carew

• Rod Carew Panamanian,American Hall of Fame baseball player
• Thomas Carew (?1595 1640), English poet, diplomat and author

The name Carew in Pop Culture

• Mad Carew the tragic hero of the dramatic ballad 'The Green Eye of the Yellow God' (1911) by J. Milton Hayes
• Emma Carew character in the musical "Jekyll and Hyde"