Kerry - Unique Girl Names

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Kerry

/ˈkɛri/

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Meaning

From the place name meaning 'wood' or 'oak wood'

Represents strength grounded in nature, resilience, and a quiet sense of belonging. As a name derived from land, it symbolizes rootedness and natural beauty.

Symbolism

Embodies connection to nature, stability, and enduring character. The oak tree association adds symbolism of endurance, wisdom, and protection.

Etymology: Derived from the Irish county name Ciarraí, which comes from 'Ciar' meaning 'dark' or 'black', combined with a suffix indicating 'people of'; thus 'people of Ciar'. Over time, it became associated with the landscape, interpreted as 'wooded area' or 'oak grove'.

Style & Origin

Cultural Background

Originating as an Irish surname, Kerry evolved into a unisex given name in English-speaking countrie

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