Cary \c(a)-ry\ as a girl's name (also used as boy's name Cary), is a variant of Carey (Gaelic), Carol (Old German), Caroline (Old German) and Carrie (Old German), and the meaning of Cary is "love; free man".

The baby name Cary sounds like Cara, Carry, Cari, Caro, Cory and Kary. Other similar baby names are Cady, Carly, Carmy, Caryl, Carys, Casy, Cacy, Cay, Caty, Caryn, Clary, Mary and Zary.