Caycee
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Caycee is a girl’s name of Irish origin, meaning “A variant spelling of Casey, derived from the Irish surname Ó Cathasaigh, meaning 'descendant of Cathasach' (vigilant).”. It currently ranks #11279 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2013.
What Caycee Means
“A variant spelling of Casey, derived from the Irish surname Ó Cathasaigh, meaning 'descendant of Cathasach' (vigilant).”
The Story of Caycee
This name carries the vigilance of ancient Irish warriors, tempered with a modern, friendly spirit.
Caycee is a contemporary spelling variant of Casey, which traces back to the Irish surname Ó Cathasaigh. This surname means 'descendant of Cathasach,' where Cathasach itself signifies vigilance or watchfulness. The name has a solid, dependable feel, blending its historical roots with a approachable sound.
You see your daughter as someone who is both alert to the world and warm in her interactions. Caycee feels like a name that reflects her vigilant spirit and her friendly adaptability, a steady presence.
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Numerology
The Seeker
Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#22 in 2013
Total Births
437
First Recorded
1976
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