70
Health
63
Cheerfulness
56
Morality
Perception Scores
Based on published psychology research on name impressions. Average is about 50; standout names can exceed 100.
Success
52▼
Morality
56
Health
70▲
Warmth
56
Cheerfulness
63
Gender Perception
How masculine or feminine the name sounds to others. Lower scores = more feminine, higher = more masculine.
Femininity-Masculinity
44
Casey Name Personality
Casey radiates confidence and vitality. This name evokes someone athletic, self-assured, and physically capable. With exceptionally strong health (70 on the 0-100+ research scale) paired with strong cheerfulness (63 on the 0-100+ research scale), Casey creates a well-rounded first impression. Notably, Casey scores above average across all five perception dimensions, making it one of the more balanced names in our database.
Community Ratings
Classic3.8
Mature2.7
Formal2.9
Upper Class3.4
Urban4.2
Wholesome6.7
Strong7.1
Refined5.7
Strange6.0
Simple7.2
Serious3.9
Nerdy5.3
Community perception ratings from BehindTheName survey data. Scale: 0 to 10. Based on 520 ratings.
Casey Categories
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Casey in Rankings
Famous People Named Casey
- Casey StengelLegendary baseball manager
- Casey AffleckOscar-winning actor
- Casey KasemRadio host, American Top 40
- Casey NeistatYouTube filmmaker and vlogger
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Frequently Asked Questions About Casey
What does the name Casey say about personality?▾
Based on US psychology research, the name Casey scores highest in Health (70 on the 0-100+ research scale) and lowest in Success (52 on the 0-100+ research scale). It creates a first impression that is perceived as very high in health and average in success.
Is Casey a boy name?▾
Casey is a boy name in our database. It has been rated across five perception dimensions: Success (52), Warmth (56), Morality (56), Health (70), and Cheerfulness (63).
What is the Success rating for the name Casey?▾
Casey has a Success rating of 52 on the 0-100+ research scale, which is considered average. This measures how ambitious, intelligent, and creative the name sounds based on psychology research.
How warm does the name Casey sound?▾
Casey has a Warmth rating of 56 on the 0-100+ research scale, which is considered high. Warmth measures how caring, kind, and loving a name sounds to others.
How does Casey compare to other names?▾
Casey's strongest dimension is Health, at 70 on the 0-100+ research scale. The average score across all names is about 50, and standout names can exceed 100 because Name Halo preserves the original research scores. You can compare Casey with other names using Name Halo's comparison tool.
Who are some famous people named Casey?▾
Notable people named Casey include Casey Stengel, Casey Affleck, Casey Kasem and Casey Neistat. Name Halo lists 4 famous Caseys with brief descriptions of their achievements.
About the scores: Perception scores are derived from published psychology research conducted in the United States on how names shape first impressions. Scores use the original 0-100+ research scale: average is about 50, scores above 70 are very high, and standout names can exceed 100.
Name perceptions vary by culture, region, and individual experience. These scores reflect US-based perceptions and may differ in other countries. Ratings are for informational and entertainment purposes.