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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. Laurel96%
  2. Carey96%
  3. Dee96%
  4. Shelia95%
  5. Cecelia95%
  6. Jude94%
  7. Louie94%
  8. Frankie94%
  9. Ed93%
  10. Leigh93%

Bottom 10

  1. Freddy42%
  2. Timmy43%
  3. Rudy45%
  4. Janis46%
  5. Candy50%
  6. Lola50%
  7. Sammy51%
  8. Garry51%
  9. Pedro51%
  10. Jeannie51%

Love potential for Care

Top 10

  1. Mable96%
  2. Janette92%
  3. Jeannette92%
  4. Louie91%
  5. Tracie91%
  6. Emmett91%
  7. Yvette89%
  8. Jeanine88%
  9. Teddy88%
  10. Francine88%

Bottom 10

  1. Maverick42%
  2. Lola42%
  3. Paris42%
  4. Heaven42%
  5. Alec42%
  6. Scarlett42%
  7. Janis42%
  8. Kali42%
  9. Cleo42%
  10. Salvador42%

Professional potential for Care

Top 10

  1. Serena87%
  2. Elisha79%
  3. Polly76%
  4. Mollie76%
  5. Freda76%
  6. Maritza76%
  7. Mamie76%
  8. Alberta75%
  9. Sage75%
  10. Hubert75%

Bottom 10

  1. Jefferson42%
  2. Rocky42%
  3. Malik42%
  4. Xander42%
  5. Bentley42%
  6. Zander42%
  7. Leonardo42%
  8. Luther42%
  9. Ezra42%
  10. Saul42%

Crush potential for Care

Top 10

  1. Aimee96%
  2. Amie96%
  3. Mable96%
  4. Myrna96%
  5. Tracie95%
  6. Dee93%
  7. Louie93%
  8. Chasity93%
  9. Carey93%
  10. Alaina92%

Bottom 10

  1. Janis46%
  2. Lola50%
  3. Salvador51%
  4. Freddy52%
  5. Timmy53%
  6. Candy53%
  7. Jeannie53%
  8. Scarlett53%
  9. Millie53%
  10. Tia53%
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