What origin is the name Carew?

Carew comes from irish naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Carew a popular name?

Carew is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Carew?

Names from the same irish tradition pair naturally with Carew — for example Riley, Nora, Keira. You can browse more on our irish names page.

Carew

Q: Is Carew a rare name?

Yes. Carew does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Carew

Carew

Boy

irish

2 syllables

Carew is an irish boy's name meaning "An Irish and Welsh name meaning from the fortress. It describes someone associated with a fortified structure or a specific castle location.".

Parents who choose Carew pick a boy name from the irish tradition, meaning "An Irish and Welsh name meaning from the fortress. It describes someone associated with a fortified structure or a specific castle location.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: irish
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

An Irish and Welsh name meaning from the fortress. It describes someone associated with a fortified structure or a specific castle location.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Carew

Very rare in US records

What does Carew mean?

Carew is a boy name of irish origin meaning "An Irish and Welsh name meaning from the fortress. It describes someone associated with a fortified structure or a specific castle location.".