Casey Parkinson

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Casey Parkinson — Celtic
45K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Casey Parkinson is a name that combines Celtic origins. The first name Casey is a feminine given name of Celtic origin. Casey is a given name, originally derived from the Irish Gaelic cathasaigh, meaning "vigilant" or "watchful". It can be used as a nickname for the name Cassandra or the initials K.C. It is in use for girls or boys in both the United States, the United Kingdom and other English-speaking countries. It has ranked among the 1,000 most used names for American boys between 1900 and 1919 and again from 1942 to 2022. It was the 336th most popular name for boys born in the United States in 2022. The surname Parkinson: Sir Albert Lindsay Parkinson (1870–1936), British businessman and politician Amber Parkinson (born 1976), Australian fencer Amy Parkinson (1855–1938), Canadian poet Art Parkinson (born 2001), Irish actor Bob Parkinson (footballer) (1873–after 1901), English footballer Cecil Parkinson (1931–2016), Baron Parkinson of Carnforth, British politician C. Casey is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 45K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Casey reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Casey

Celtic

Casey is a given name, originally derived from the Irish Gaelic cathasaigh, meaning "vigilant" or "watchful". It can be used as a nickname for the name Cassandra or the initials K.C. It is in use for girls or boys in both the United States, the United Kingdom and other English-speaking countries. It has ranked among the 1,000 most used names for American boys between 1900 and 1919 and again from 1942 to 2022. It was the 336th most popular name for boys born in the United States in 2022.

Surname: Parkinson

Irish

Sir Albert Lindsay Parkinson (1870–1936), British businessman and politician Amber Parkinson (born 1976), Australian fencer Amy Parkinson (1855–1938), Canadian poet Art Parkinson (born 2001), Irish actor Bob Parkinson (footballer) (1873–after 1901), English footballer Cecil Parkinson (1931–2016), Baron Parkinson of Carnforth, British politician C.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Casey is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Casey by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Casey Parkinson

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Casey Parkinson:

8
Expression Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

22
Soul Urge Number

Master Builder (Master Number 22). Combines grand vision with the practical ability to achieve lasting, large-scale goals.

4
Personality Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Casey?
The first name Casey originates from Celtic. Casey is a given name, originally derived from the Irish Gaelic cathasaigh, meaning "vigilant" or "watchful". It can be used as a nickname for the name Cassandra or the initials K.C. It is in use for girls or boys in both the United States, the United Kingdom and other English-speaking countries. It has ranked among the 1,000 most used names for American boys between 1900 and 1919 and again from 1942 to 2022. It was the 336th most popular name for boys born in the United States in 2022.
When was Casey most popular?
The name Casey reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Parkinson?
The surname Parkinson originates from Irish. Sir Albert Lindsay Parkinson (1870–1936), British businessman and politician Amber Parkinson (born 1976), Australian fencer Amy Parkinson (1855–1938), Canadian poet Art Parkinson (born 2001), Irish actor Bob Parkinson (footballer) (1873–after 1901), English footballer Cecil Parkinson (1931–2016), Baron Parkinson of Carnforth, British politician C.
What are the origins of the name Casey Parkinson?
The name Casey Parkinson combines two different traditions: the first name Casey has Celtic roots, while the surname Parkinson originates from Irish.
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