Baby Name: Casey

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Casey
ORIGIN

Celtic

MEANING

Brave or watchful

From the Irish surname Cathasaigh. Known for John Luther "Casey" Jones, the locomotive engineer who died in 1900 saving the lives of passengers on the "Cannonball Express." He was born in Cayce, Kentucky, where he received his nickname. He was immortalized in a folk song. Also known for Baseball Hall of Famer Charles Dillon "Casey" Stengel. He was given the nickname, "Casey," from the initials for Kansas City, Missouri, where he was born. A unisex name.

VARIATIONS

Cassie  Kacey  Casey  Cass  Cassian  Cassandra 

ALTERNATIVES

Cayce  Kacey  Kasey  Caisey  Kaci  Casy  KC  Casee  Kace  Caisie  Kacey  Cacy  Caisee  Kaycee  Casie  Cacey  Kasey 

FAMOUS Caseys

Casey Mears (NASCAR driver)  Casey Affleck (actor)  Casey Kasem (radio personality/voice actor  KC and the Sunshine Band (musical group) 

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