69%RatingSave Gender Masculine & Feminine Usage English Pronounced Pron. /ˈkɛɹ.i/ [key·simplify] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links From an Irish surname, the Anglicized form of Ó Ciardha, which is a patronymic derived from the given name Ciardha. Related Names RootCarey (surname) PopularityDetails Last ranked #905 in 1985 (f) #961 in 1992 (m) United States People think this name isRate·Details natural wholesome strong refined simple Categories currently out of the US top 1000, Gone with the Wind characters, harmonicists, isograms, Joni Mitchell songs, song titles, TV show titles