Cary vs Dewey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cary

Boy #3,642 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"pleasant stream"

Origin: Celtic

English American Welsh

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Boy #3,607 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"beloved"

Origin: Hebrew via Welsh

Welsh English American

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Cary Rank #3,642

Dewey Rank #3,607

Dewey is more popular, ranked #3607 vs #3642 for Cary.

Is Cary or Dewey more popular?

Dewey is more popular, ranked #3607 compared to Cary at #3642 in the United States.

What do Cary and Dewey mean?

Cary means "pleasant stream" (Celtic origin). Dewey means "beloved" (Hebrew via Welsh origin).

Are Cary and Dewey boy or girl names?

Cary is primarily a boy name. Dewey is primarily a boy name.