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      Meaning of the first name
      Kaysee

      Origin 
      English, Modern Usage

      Meaning 
      Variant of Casey, Brave or Vigilant

      Variations 
      Kaycee, Kaylee, Kaysen

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Kaysee is a modern variant of the name Casey, which has origins in the English language. It is often associated with meanings like brave or vigilant, reflecting qualities of courage and alertness. As a given name, Kaysee embodies a sense of strength and resilience, making it appealing to many parents seeking a name that carries a positive connotation of bravery.

      The name Casey has historical roots in Irish culture, derived from the Gaelic name O'Cathasaigh, translating to descendant of Cathasach, which means vigilant or watchful. Over time, Casey made its way into English-speaking populations and took on variations in spelling and pronunciation. This gave rise to contemporary forms like Kaysee, emerging primarily in the late 20th century as part of a trend of unique and alternative spellings for traditional names.

      In modern usage, Kaysee is relatively uncommon compared to its more widely recognized counterpart, Casey. However, it has gained traction as a unique and contemporary choice, particularly in the United States. The name appeals to those who wish to stand out while still maintaining a connection to the established meaning of bravery and vigilance. Today, Kaysee is often seen in various forms of media, social platforms, and among new generations as an emblem of individuality and empowerment.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Kaysee.
      Fortenberry

      is the most common surname for Kaysee.

      Caroline

      is the most common spouse name for Kaysee.

      Audrey

      is the most common child name for Kaysee.

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