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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. Jude94%
  2. Solomon92%
  3. Emory91%
  4. Emery91%
  5. Emerson91%
  6. Graham90%
  7. Mara89%
  8. Blair88%
  9. Asher87%
  10. Emmett86%

Bottom 10

  1. Maverick52%
  2. Charley52%
  3. Millie53%
  4. Scarlett56%
  5. Felix57%
  6. Milo57%
  7. Finn57%
  8. Kali59%
  9. Phoenix60%
  10. Josie60%

Love potential for Care

Top 10

  1. Emmett91%
  2. Thaddeus86%
  3. Noelle85%
  4. Penelope84%
  5. Asher84%
  6. Lincoln82%
  7. Emilia82%
  8. Camilla81%
  9. Jude81%
  10. Hadley81%

Bottom 10

  1. Maverick42%
  2. Scarlett42%
  3. Kali42%
  4. River44%
  5. Luna44%
  6. Phoenix44%
  7. Holden45%
  8. Iris48%
  9. Aria49%
  10. Zayden49%

Professional potential for Care

Top 10

  1. Sage75%
  2. Beau73%
  3. Abel71%
  4. Josie71%
  5. Lane71%
  6. Serenity70%
  7. Felix70%
  8. Lia70%
  9. Isla70%
  10. Ryleigh70%

Bottom 10

  1. Xander42%
  2. Zander42%
  3. Leonardo42%
  4. Ezra42%
  5. Maverick42%
  6. Ali42%
  7. Kali42%
  8. Kameron42%
  9. Amir42%
  10. King42%

Crush potential for Care

Top 10

  1. Noelle89%
  2. Emmett88%
  3. Blair88%
  4. Harmony87%
  5. Jude87%
  6. Emilia87%
  7. Liliana86%
  8. Graham86%
  9. Amir86%
  10. Weston85%

Bottom 10

  1. Scarlett53%
  2. Millie53%
  3. Finn55%
  4. Maverick55%
  5. Charley56%
  6. Phoenix56%
  7. Piper59%
  8. Nyla59%
  9. Felix60%
  10. River60%
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