Gary vs Kasey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gary

Boy #1,133 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"spear ruler"

Origin: Germanic

American English Irish

12 High Risk

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Boy #1,165 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"brave in battle"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American English

✓ All Clear

Gary Rank #1,133

Kasey Rank #1,165

Gary is more popular, ranked #1133 vs #1165 for Kasey.

Is Gary or Kasey more popular?

Gary is more popular, ranked #1133 compared to Kasey at #1165 in the United States.

What do Gary and Kasey mean?

Gary means "spear ruler" (Germanic origin). Kasey means "brave in battle" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Gary and Kasey boy or girl names?

Gary is primarily a boy name. Kasey is primarily a boy name.