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Revision as of 14:48, 27 September 2009
In general, Casey is a common variation of the Gaelic cathasaigh, meaning vigilant or watchful. At least six different septs used this name, primarily in the Counties of Cork and Dublin.
Casey may refer to:
People
Given name
- Casey Affleck, American actor
- Casey Blake, American baseball player
- Casey Calvert, rhythm guitarist of Hawthorne Heights
- Casey Desmond, American singer-songwriter
- Casey Jones, famous American railroad engineer
- Casey Ryback, a fictional Navy SEALS commando and counter-terrorist in the Under Siege films played by Steven Seagae
- Casey Stengel, American baseball hall of famer
- Casey Gaffney - Groves , england, leeds, west yorkshire.
Nickname
- Kemal Amin "Casey" Kasem, radio personality, voice actor, founder of "Top 40" music franchises
Places
- Antarctica
- Australia
- Casey, Australian Capital Territory, a planned suburb in the Canberra district of Gungahlin
- City of Casey, Melbourne, a Local Government Area
- Division of Casey, an electoral district in the Australian House of Representatives in Victoria
- United States
- Casey, Illinois, a city in Clark County
- Casey, Iowa
- Casey County, Kentucky
Fiction
- "Casey", the Japanese name for Abra (Pokémon)
- Casey Novak, assistant district attorney in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
- "Casey", the main character of the 1888 poem "Casey at the Bat"
- Casey McDonald, a character from Life with Derek
- Casey Shraeger, a character in The Unusuals
- Detective Casey, a fictional character in the Mickey Mouse universe
- Casey Junior, the locomotive in the film Dumbo
- John Casey (Chuck), a character in Chuck
- Buster "Rant" Casey, the main character in Chuck Palahniuk's novel Rant
Music
- Casey (song), Darren Hayes song from his third album This Delicate Thing We've Made
- Casey's Song (song), by City and Colour from the album Sometimes
Other uses
- Casey (typeface), a sans-serif typeface developed by the Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation for the use of its railway system
- Planned Parenthood v. Casey, the 1992 Supreme Court decision that upheld limited abortion rights in the United States