Kacey

Girl's name

Kacey is a modern variant of the name Casey, which originated as an Irish surname. It is derived from the Gaelic word "cathasaigh," meaning "vigilant" or "watchful."

Meaning Vigilant
Origin Irish
U.S. births in 2023 225 Rising
Peak year 1991

Appears In These Collections

Names Starting With K

Popularity Over Time

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Kacey Musgraves - Country singer-songwriter, Grammy winner.
  • Kacey Rohl - Actress known for "Hannibal" and "Arrow."
  • Kacey Clarke - Actress in "Resident Evil: Afterlife" and "The Inbetweeners."
  • Kacey Ainsworth - British actress from "EastEnders" and "Holby City."
  • Kacey Barnfield - Actress in "Resident Evil: Afterlife" and "Green Street 3."
  • Kacey Carrig - Model and actress in "The Bold and the Beautiful."
  • Kacey Fifield - YouTuber and actress in "Next Level" movie.
  • Kacey Mottet Klein - Swiss actor in "Sister" and "Being 17."
  • Kacey Montoya - News anchor and reporter in Los Angeles

Sisters for Kacey

Girl names closely related to Kacey

Kristin Makaylah Kristen Kasey Dominique Dana Claudia Heather

Brothers for Kacey

Boy names closely related to Kacey

Joel Randy Darien David Zaid Christian Aydan Julius

Name Variants

Names with similar meaning to Kacey

Casen Casey Kaci Kacie Kasen Kasey Kason Kaycee

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