US Popularity:511
Origin:Irish
Meaning:watchful, vigilant; brave
Casey is a surname and gender-neutral given name of Irish origin to help keep baby’s eyes open in any situation. Coming from Cathasaigh, this name translates to “watchful,” “vigilant,” or “brave.” There’s so much in the world for you and baby to see and do. Giving them the name Casey is sure to remind them to focus on the important things and pay attention to the details.
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Famous People Named Casey

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  • Casey Kasem
    Actor

Common Nicknames for Casey

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How Popular Is The Name Casey?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Casey is currently #631 on The Bump
Boy:Casey is currently #362 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Casey is currently #454 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Casey is currently #511 in U.S. births
Boy:Casey is currently #316 in U.S. births
Girl:Casey is currently #1049 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
#1049
in 2023
- 100
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data

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Sources

  • Irish Surnames, Casey

  • WordSense Dictionary, Casey

  • Behind the Name, Casey, January 2022

  • Name Doctor, Casey

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