Cacey
Below 5 births
Below 5 births
About Cacey
Cacey is a feminine name that represents an unconventional spelling variation of Casey. The traditional Casey has Irish origins, derived from the Gaelic elements 'cathasaigh' meaning 'vigilant' or 'watchful.' This alternative spelling emerged during the late 20th century trend toward unique name spellings that maintained familiar pronunciations. While the more standard Casey has enjoyed popularity for both boys and girls, Cacey remains distinctively rare. The name carries an approachable, friendly quality with its soft sounds, while the unusual spelling adds a touch of individuality. Despite its relative obscurity, Cacey maintains the casual, amiable associations of the more common Casey while standing out in written form.
Cacey for boys
Cacey is a masculine name that represents a distinctive spelling variation of Casey. With Irish and Gaelic roots, the original Casey derives from 'cathasaigh,' meaning 'vigilant' or 'watchful.' This alternative spelling gives the traditional name a unique twist while maintaining its friendly, approachable sound. Cacey remains relatively uncommon, offering parents a way to honor family members named Casey while giving their child a more distinctive identity. The name has a unisex quality, though this entry refers to its use for boys. Cacey carries the same friendly, unpretentious charm as Casey but stands out in a crowd due to its unique orthography. The name suggests someone who is attentive and observant.
Pronounced KAY-see.
As of October 2026, Cacey ranked #16131 in US births in 2018 SSA, peaked at #6363 in 1984.