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Carey

in Massachusetts

There are 2,397 people with the last name "Carey" in Massachusetts.

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Ranking in Massachusetts

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Carey 222
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  1. is 218th most common Cunningham
  2. is 219th most common Palmer
  3. is 220th most common Manning
  4. is 221st most common Morse
  5. is 222nd most common Carey
  6. is 223rd most common Gomez
  7. is 224th most common Wheeler
  8. is 225th most common Joyce
  9. is 226th most common Boucher

Similar Names and Nicknames

Corey, Carew, Core, Corea, Care, Cure, Carella, Carelli, Carel, Carelock

Most Common First Names for Carey

Michael, Robert, John, James, William, Richard, Paul, Thomas, Brian, Kevin

Meaning & History

Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Ciardha, a midland family name meaning ‘descendant of Ciardha’, a personal name derived from ciar ‘dark’, ‘black’.

Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Fhiachra ‘son of Fiachra’.

English: habitational name from Carey in Devon or Cary in Somerset, named for the rivers on which they stand; both river names probably derive from the Celtic root car- ‘love’, ‘liking’, perhaps with the meaning ‘pleasant stream’.

English (of Norman origin): habitational name from the manor of Carrey, near Lisieux, Normandy, France, of uncertain origin.

Welsh and Cornish: variant of Carew.

Possibly an Americanized form of German Gehrig or Gehring.

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