English homophones
Casey/Kasey
"Casey" (#7,534 written frequency) beats "Kasey" (#44,291) in this 2-word /ˈkeɪsi/ cluster. Size rank #133 of 1,007 English groups.
Data vintage
Frequency splits the cluster
These 2 spellings keep the same /ˈkeɪsi/ reading, but written frequency splits them hard: "Casey" leads at #7,534, with "Kasey" trailing at #44,291.
Spelling pairs in this cluster
- No shared spelling stem: "Casey" is 5 letters, "Kasey" is 5; only the sound ties them.
Orthographic DNA of this cluster
Shared letters across Casey, Kasey: aesy. Private letters are the ones only one spelling owns: the eye's fastest tell once sound is out of the picture.
Casey
5 letters · 3 vowels · shape CVCVV
Inventory acesy · private c
Kasey
5 letters · 3 vowels · shape CVCVV
Inventory aeksy · private k
Pick the spelling from the meaning
- Write "Casey" when you mean: A surname from Irish.
- Write "Kasey" when you mean: A male given name.
Known mistypes of these spellings
Edit-distance variants recorded against this cluster: useful when a search or OCR feed lands on the wrong form.
Each spelling
Nearby English homophone groups
What to do next
You've reviewed the 2-spelling cluster (Casey, Kasey). Here's where to go from here.
- "Casey" is the most frequent headword in this 2-spelling cluster (rank #7,534 in English). Full entry
- Among English homophone groups, a cluster of 2 spellings ranks #133 by size (1,007 groups in this vintage). Corpus statistics
- Explore a nearby 2-spelling cluster: court · caught. Nearby cluster
- Each spelling in "Casey, Kasey" has its own headword page with definition, IPA, and misspelling variants. First entry
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