Girl name origins & meanings English : SongOld German : Freeholder; English feminine form of Carolus; Originally a short form of Caroline; feminine form of Charles Girl name variations Carol Carel Carline Caro Carola Caroll Caroly Carri Carrola Carroll Caryl Caryll Karel Kari Karla Karleen Karli Karlie Karlina Karlinka Karlote Karlotta Karol Karole Karola Karyl Karyll Karryl Karryll Kerril Kerryl Keryl Famous people who gave their babies this name Kenny Rogers