CASEY
The meaning of the unisex name Casey is
Details on CASEY:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Popularity for Boy:
- 599th in the USA (top 5%)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 2013th in the USA (top 10%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
1,096 births
CASEY as a BOY in 2024
236 births
CASEY as a GIRL in 2024
The meaning(s) of CASEY:
The name Casey is a Celtic baby name. In Celtic the meaning of the name Casey is: Brave.
The name Casey is a Gaelic baby name. In Gaelic the meaning of the name Casey is: Brave.
The name Casey is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Casey is: Brave.
The name Casey is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Casey is: From a polish word meaning 'Proclamation of peace.' A , Cassandra, or Catherine. Popularized as a boy's name by the American folk song 'Casey Jones'.
The name Casey is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Casey is: Observant; alert; vigorous.Famous Bearer:radio personality and voice of 'Scooby-Doo' (cartoon dog) Casey Kasem.
USA SSA birth(s) for CASEY:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name CASEY
CASEY as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1096 births |
| 2023 | 1054 births |
| 2022 | 1006 births |
| 2021 | 686 births |
| 2020 | 553 births |
| 2019 | 539 births |
| 2018 | 469 births |
| 2017 | 540 births |
| 2016 | 511 births |
| 2015 | 515 births |
| 2014 | 522 births |
| 2013 | 556 births |
| 2012 | 557 births |
| 2011 | 643 births |
| 2010 | 706 births |
| 2009 | 828 births |
CASEY as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 236 births |
| 2023 | 240 births |
| 2022 | 286 births |
| 2021 | 251 births |
| 2020 | 233 births |
| 2019 | 296 births |
| 2018 | 293 births |
| 2017 | 290 births |
| 2016 | 326 births |
| 2015 | 342 births |
| 2014 | 353 births |
| 2013 | 378 births |
| 2012 | 355 births |
| 2011 | 465 births |
| 2010 | 484 births |
| 2009 | 570 births |
About the name CASEY
Casey, a name that dances on the tongue, originates from the Irish surname O'Cathasaigh, meaning "vigilant" or "watchful." With roots embedded deeply in the Emerald Isle, it embodies a sense of strength and resilience, echoing the spirit of the Celtic warriors of old. The name has journeyed far beyond its Irish beginnings, finding a warm embrace in various cultures, particularly in the United States, where it has blossomed in popularity since the 20th century. In Australia and New Zealand, Casey resonates with a youthful energy, often associated with creativity and dynamism. Symbolically, Casey embodies a sense of protection and guardianship, making it an ideal choice for parents seeking a name that conveys nurturing strength. With its gentle sound and rich heritage, Casey stands as a harmonious blend of tradition and modernity, appealing to those who cherish both the past and the promise of the future.
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