Name Profile
Carys
“To love” — Welsh
GirlWelsh2 syllables
About Carys
A beautifully melodic Welsh name for a baby girl, Carys carries the deeply romantic meaning "to love." It exudes a quiet, sophisticated charm that feels both timeless and perfectly suited for a modern child.
Quick Facts
GenderGirl
OriginWelsh
PronunciationKAIR-iss
Syllables2
Nicknames for Carys
RysCarCary
Popularity in the U.S.
Carys is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 girls..
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Middle Name Ideas
- Carys Rose
- Carys Claire
- Carys June
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Carys mean?
Carys is commonly linked to the meaning To love and is associated with Welsh roots.
Is Carys a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Yes. Carys is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 girls..
How is Carys pronounced?
A common pronunciation is KAIR-iss.
What are common nicknames for Carys?
Popular nicknames include Rys, Car, Cary.