How many babies were named Casey in Scotland?

1,317 babies have been named Casey in Scotland since records began in 1974. In 2025, 29 babies were given the name, ranking #152.

When did the name Casey peak in popularity in Scotland?

Casey peaked in 2007 with 70 births recorded in Scotland.

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Casey

Girl / Boy name · 1,317 babies recorded · 1974–2025

Casey: 1,317 babies born in Scotland since 1974, given to both boys and girls, peaking at 70 births in 2007.

Casey comes from the Irish surname Ó Cathasaigh, meaning “vigilant” or “watchful.” As a given name it is used for both boys and girls, popular in Scotland since the 1970s. Famous bearers include actor Casey Affleck, known for *Manchester by the Sea*, and radio legend Casey Kas

Girl 44 of 52 years

Peak year: 200770 babies
Latest (2025): #32410 babies
Total births: 953since 1979
5-year trend: ▼ 54%vs prior 5y

Births per year in Scotland. Missing years had a count of 2 or fewer (suppressed by NRS).

Boy 32 of 52 years

Peak year: 202433 babies
Latest (2025): #15229 babies
Total births: 364since 1981
5-year trend: ▲ 40%vs prior 5y

Births per year in Scotland. Missing years had a count of 2 or fewer (suppressed by NRS).