What does Cary mean?

Cary means "from the River Cary"

How do we pronounce Cary?

Cary \ca-ry, car-y\ is a boy's name. It consists of 4 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby boy name Cary can also be used, but less often, as a girl name name. Its pronunciation is as KAAR-iy- or KEHR-iy- 1.

1 Pronunciation for Cary: K as in "key (K.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; EH as in "ebb (EH.B)"

What is the origin of Cary?

Cary is an English name of Old Welsh, English, and Germanic origin. From English roots, its meaning is from the River Cary; from the pleasant stream. The first name is derived from the surname, which is itself taken from an English place name, the River Cary in Devon or Somerset. The river name could mean 'pleasant stream'. The name was first made famous by the American film star Cary Grant (1904-1986). Cary is a variant (English) of the name Carey name (English and Irish). Cary can also be a variant (English) of the name meaning of Charles (English and French). Cary has 11 variants. Alternatives Carea meaning and origin, Caree name variations, Carey meaning of name, Cari meaning and origin, Carie meaning of name, Carrea meaning, short names for Carree, name Carrey origin, Carri pronounciation, Carrie meaning of name, and what does the name Carry mean.

A famous person named Cary is Cary Grant, Actor, born Archibald Alexander Leach, 18 January 1904 - 29 November 1986, Bristol, England.

List of baby names that sound like Cary:

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The baby name Cary fun facts:

The name Cary in reverse order is "Yrac".

The numerological value of the name Cary is number 2, which means cooperation, adaptability, consideration of others, partnering, mediating.

How popular is Cary?

Cary is not in the top boy names in USA.