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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. Dominique91%
  2. Adrienne90%
  3. Branden88%
  4. Marquis88%
  5. Chelsey88%
  6. Rachael87%
  7. Mercedes87%
  8. Darnell87%
  9. Blanca87%
  10. Ashleigh86%

Bottom 10

  1. Salvador52%
  2. Rolando57%
  3. Tia57%
  4. Ramon60%
  5. Sasha60%
  6. Julio61%
  7. Chance61%
  8. Yesenia62%
  9. Cedric63%
  10. Raul63%

Love potential for Care

Top 10

  1. Nichole87%
  2. Antonia87%
  3. Johnathon86%
  4. Jonathon86%
  5. Krista85%
  6. Kirsten85%
  7. Blanca85%
  8. Forrest83%
  9. Antoine83%
  10. Ashleigh82%

Bottom 10

  1. Alec42%
  2. Salvador42%
  3. Sasha43%
  4. Sheldon46%
  5. Chance47%
  6. Raven48%
  7. Krystal49%
  8. Yesenia49%
  9. Orlando51%
  10. Tia51%

Professional potential for Care

Top 10

  1. Jaclyn74%
  2. Nichole74%
  3. Jillian71%
  4. Kirsten71%
  5. Krista71%
  6. Felicia70%
  7. Dominique70%
  8. Ashlee70%
  9. Candice70%
  10. Blanca69%

Bottom 10

  1. Malik42%
  2. Sheldon42%
  3. Darian42%
  4. Darius42%
  5. Conor42%
  6. Simone42%
  7. Tori42%
  8. Terrell43%
  9. Orlando43%
  10. Sheena44%

Crush potential for Care

Top 10

  1. Ashleigh92%
  2. Lacy91%
  3. Marquis89%
  4. Cara88%
  5. Blanca88%
  6. Lacey87%
  7. Chelsey87%
  8. Branden87%
  9. Mathew87%
  10. Cristina86%

Bottom 10

  1. Salvador51%
  2. Tia53%
  3. Sasha57%
  4. Rolando58%
  5. Simone60%
  6. Cheyenne61%
  7. Chance63%
  8. Krystal63%
  9. Orlando64%
  10. Kiana64%
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