Casen
Irish · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Casen
The name 'Casen' is a modern American variant of 'Cason' or 'Casey,' likely derived from the Irish Gaelic surname *Ó Cathasaigh* meaning "descendant of Cathasach," which translates to "vigilant" or "watchful." It is used primarily in English-speaking cultures, particularly the United States, with no strong religious ties and no notable historical figures bearing the name.
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Etymology
The name 'Casen' is a modern American variant of 'Cason' or 'Casey,' likely derived from the Irish Gaelic surname *Ó Cathasaigh* meaning "descendant of Cathasach," which translates to "vigilant" or "watchful." It is used primarily in English-speaking cultures, particularly the United States, with no strong religious ties and no notable historical figures bearing the name.
Casen currently ranks #842 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2014.
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