Carey
Irish
"dark, black"
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Carey Origin and Meaning
The name Carey is a boy's name of Irish origin meaning "dark, black".
Carey is a surname name that works equally well on babies of all genders - Jazz great Carey Bell and motorcross champion Carey Hart are just two examples of how handsome this name can be for a boy.
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Carey Rank in US Top 1000
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20 Names Similar to Carey
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Famous People Named Carey
- Carey HartAmerican motocross
- Carey BellAmerican blues musician
- Carey PriceCanadian ice hockey player
- Carey WilsonCanadian ice hockey player
- Carey Davismayor of San Bernardino, Ca.
The name Carey in Pop Culture
- Carey Bellcharacter played by Eric Lively on TV's "So Weird"
- "Carey" song by Joni Mitchell
- Carey Mahoneycharacter in the "Police Academy" Film series & Animated Series
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