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Care

Unisex Name day: April 11
Care is a short form of Carey: on birth records it is written Carey (29,533 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Carey page. Also a short form of Caren.
Origin: Celtic (Irish). Meaning: Descendant of the dark one (surname origin).
Given name from the Irish surname Ó Ciardha, ultimately from 'ciar' meaning dark or black.

Name day for Care

April 11

Why this day? Care is a short form of Carey, and shares its name day.

Care is celebrated in the United States on April 11.

The story of the name Care

Care is a short form of Carey. It keeps its origin (Celtic (Irish)) and meaning — descendant of the dark one (surname origin), and shares its name day, April 11.

On birth records, Care is rarely written as such: the Cares are Careys (29,533 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Carey page. Care is also a short form of Caren.

Frequently asked questions about Care

What does Care mean?

Care is a short form of Carey, which means descendant of the dark one (surname origin).

When is Care's name day?

April 11, together with Carey: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Care a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Carey.

Care's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Care

Top 10

  1. Austin92%
  2. Aaron86%
  3. Matthew85%
  4. Brandon83%
  5. Adam83%
  6. Kyle83%
  7. Clinton83%
  8. Dustin82%
  9. Corey81%
  10. Daniel81%

Bottom 10

  1. Sean53%
  2. Cody56%
  3. Roberto61%
  4. Travis64%
  5. Benjamin64%
  6. Ruben66%
  7. Victor66%
  8. Justin71%
  9. Brett71%
  10. Jonathan71%

Love potential for Care

Top 10

  1. Austin91%
  2. Johnathan86%
  3. Jonathan86%
  4. Joshua84%
  5. Corey83%
  6. Anthony83%
  7. Aaron81%
  8. Matthew80%
  9. Andrew78%
  10. Mitchell77%

Bottom 10

  1. Cody51%
  2. Tristan53%
  3. Travis54%
  4. Alexander57%
  5. Marcus58%
  6. Derek60%
  7. Sean60%
  8. Alex61%
  9. Jesse61%
  10. Victor62%

Professional potential for Care

Top 10

  1. Sean70%
  2. Joel69%
  3. Mitchell68%
  4. Andrew67%
  5. Kyle67%
  6. Cory66%
  7. Christian65%
  8. Matthew63%
  9. Justin63%
  10. Daniel62%

Bottom 10

  1. Alexander42%
  2. Derek42%
  3. Victor42%
  4. Marcus43%
  5. Tristan45%
  6. Aaron45%
  7. Johnathan47%
  8. Jonathan47%
  9. Joshua48%
  10. Brandon50%

Crush potential for Care

Top 10

  1. Austin93%
  2. Aaron87%
  3. Corey86%
  4. Brandon84%
  5. Matthew83%
  6. Kyle82%
  7. Cory82%
  8. Clinton82%
  9. Dustin82%
  10. Anthony82%

Bottom 10

  1. Sean54%
  2. Cody65%
  3. Roberto66%
  4. Benjamin66%
  5. Ruben67%
  6. Christian69%
  7. Travis70%
  8. Zachary70%
  9. Andrew71%
  10. Victor71%
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