Origin: Celtic
Meaning: “old river name”
Gaelic: dark-complected
Welsh: hill fort, or (Gaelic) “dark-complected”
Variations, Nicknames and Sound Alikes:
Carey, Carrey, Karey, Kary
Phrases you might say or hear someday:
Cary eats everything in sight.
Where do you think you’re going this late, Cary?
Cary has an aptitude for mathematics.
Famous people named Cary or its variations
1. Cary Fagan (b. 1957), Canadian writer
2. Cary Travers Grayson (1878-1938), surgeon, U.S. Navy
3. Kary Banks Mullis (b. 1944), American biochemist, author,
Nobel Prize winner
Cary Middle Names
Cary Dylan
Cary Elijah
Cary Hunter
Cary Jeremiah
Cary Tristan