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Cary Grayson

Photograph of Cary Grayson Source: Library of Congress

Personal Details

Given Name
Cary
Surname
Grayson

The Name Cary

Origin
Old English or Latin
Meaning
Possibly derived from a place name or as a variant of Carol, meaning 'free man' or 'dweller by the fort.'
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The Grayson Surname

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