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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. Cornell96%
  2. Olin96%
  3. Benedict94%
  4. Francesco94%
  5. Odis93%
  6. Booker93%
  7. Ned93%
  8. Jennings93%
  9. Agustin92%
  10. Quintin91%

Bottom 10

  1. Scotty43%
  2. Sonny45%
  3. Eddy46%
  4. Finnegan47%
  5. Dino47%
  6. Buster48%
  7. Anders50%
  8. Knox51%
  9. Westley52%
  10. Ronny52%

Love potential for Care

Top 10

  1. Watson96%
  2. Mohammad96%
  3. Bradly94%
  4. Yaakov94%
  5. Fermin94%
  6. Danial94%
  7. Arron94%
  8. Alexzander92%
  9. Chaim92%
  10. Shmuel92%

Bottom 10

  1. Cain42%
  2. Merlin42%
  3. Elton42%
  4. Maximo42%
  5. Kash42%
  6. Elvis42%
  7. Sonny43%
  8. Eddy43%
  9. Scotty43%
  10. Jagger43%

Professional potential for Care

Top 10

  1. Baron85%
  2. Winfred81%
  3. Linwood79%
  4. Eliseo79%
  5. Glendon79%
  6. Everette79%
  7. Raymon79%
  8. Stanton78%
  9. Toney78%
  10. Odis77%

Bottom 10

  1. Caesar42%
  2. Brayan42%
  3. Raylan42%
  4. Leander42%
  5. Prince42%
  6. Tyshawn42%
  7. Hilton42%
  8. Maxim42%
  9. Napoleon42%
  10. Slade42%

Crush potential for Care

Top 10

  1. Shmuel93%
  2. Agustin93%
  3. Elwin93%
  4. Benedict93%
  5. Eliezer93%
  6. Rubin93%
  7. Bradly92%
  8. Wilmer92%
  9. Nathen91%
  10. Ned91%

Bottom 10

  1. Travon45%
  2. Elvis49%
  3. Sonny52%
  4. Scotty52%
  5. Elmo53%
  6. Flynn53%
  7. Merlin53%
  8. Finnegan54%
  9. Elton54%
  10. Seamus55%
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