Cary vs Graeme

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cary

Boy #3,642 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"pleasant stream"

Origin: Celtic

English American Welsh

✓ All Clear

Boy #3,744 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"grey home, gravelly homestead"

Origin: Old English

Scottish English Australian Canadian

15 High Risk

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Cary Rank #3,642

Graeme Rank #3,744

Cary is more popular, ranked #3642 vs #3744 for Graeme.

Is Cary or Graeme more popular?

Cary is more popular, ranked #3642 compared to Graeme at #3744 in the United States.

What do Cary and Graeme mean?

Cary means "pleasant stream" (Celtic origin). Graeme means "grey home, gravelly homestead" (Old English origin).

Are Cary and Graeme boy or girl names?

Cary is primarily a boy name. Graeme is primarily a boy name.