Carys

GirlWelshModern

"Love, to love"

About the name Carys

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Carys is a girl's name of Welsh origin, carrying the meaning "Love, to love". It is with a soft, gentle sound and a modern name that feels fresh and current. It is predominantly given to girls, though its elegance transcends any single tradition. At 5 letters, it's a comfortable, medium-length name, and one of 40 Welsh names in our directory. "Carys" derives from the Welsh word "caru," meaning "to love," making it essentially the Welsh word for "loved one." If you like Carys, you might also consider Ariel, Aria, and Aurora.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Carys mean?

Carys is a name meaning "Love, to love". It originates from Welsh and Modern tradition and culture.

Is Carys a boy or girl name?

Carys is a girl's name.

What is the origin of the name Carys?

The name Carys has Welsh and Modern origins. It has been used across generations in cultures connected to this heritage.

Is Carys a well-known name?

"Carys" derives from the Welsh word "caru," meaning "to love," making it essentially the Welsh word for "loved one."

Are there other Welsh names like Carys?

Yes — names like Ariel, Aria, and Aurora share a similar feel. Carys is also one of 40 Welsh names in our directory.