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Carys

Carys is a beautiful Welsh name meaning 'love.' It embodies a sense of warmth, compassion, and connection, often evoking a personality that is nurturing and caring. Those named Carys are often seen as loving individuals who bring joy to those around them.

Key Stats

Total births2,327
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year2006
Peak generationGen Z
First recorded2003
Most recent2022
Syllables2
OriginWelsh
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

TX — 25%CA — 24%NY — 17%OH — 17%PA — 16%

Notable People

Carys Douglas (Daughter of actor Michael Douglas) · Carys Elen (Welsh singer-songwriter) · Carys Jones (British actress) · Carys McBain (Scottish artist) · Carys Matthews (Welsh author)

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