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Carey

proper noun

  1. family name
  2. given name
  3. place name
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈkɛəɹi/ / /ˈkɛɚ.i/ / /ˈkɛɹ.i/

name

Etymology: * As a German surname, Americanized from Gehrig, Gehring. * As a Welsh surname, variant of Carew. * As an English surname, from placenames derived from Proto-Brythonic *karɨd (“to love”). * As an Irish surname, from mac Fhiachra (“descendant of Fiachra”), from préachán (“crow”). * Also as an Irish surname, from the root of the name Kerry.

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  8. A surname.
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  11. A unisex given name.
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