What Does Casey Stand for?

Casey is a given name, derived either from the Irish Gaelic cathasaigh, meaning "vigilant" or "watchful", or from a combination of the initials K.C. It is also a nickname; in the case of girls, it can be used as a derivative nickname for the name Cassandra.

What does name Casey mean?

Irish: reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Cathasaigh 'descendant of Cathasach', a byname meaning 'vigilant' or 'noisy'.

Does Casey mean brave?

In Irish Baby Names the meaning of the name Casey is: Brave; Vigilant.

James H. Sterling

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