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Updated January 22, 2024

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Girl name origins & meanings

  • English : Song
  • Old German : Freeholder; English feminine form of Carolus; Originally a short form of Caroline; feminine form of Charles

Girl name variations

Carol

Carol

- 7% this year
Feminine
Rare
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Carel

Carel

0 % this year
Neutral
Rare
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Carline

Carline

0 % this year
Feminine
Rare
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Caro

Caro

0 % this year
Feminine
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Carola

Carola

+ 14% this year
Feminine
Rare
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Carole

Carole

0 % this year
Feminine
Rare
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Caroll

Caroll

0 % this year
Neutral
Rare
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Caroly

Caroly

0 % this year
Feminine
Rare
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Carri

Carri

0 % this year
Feminine
Rare
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Carrola

Carrola

0 % this year
Feminine
Rare
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Caryl

Caryl

- 14% this year
Neutral
Rare
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Caryll

Caryll

0 % this year
Neutral
Rare
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Karel

Karel

+ 160% this year
Neutral
Rare
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Kari

Kari

- 11% this year
Neutral
Rare
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Karla

Karla

+ 3% this year
Feminine
Rare
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Karleen

Karleen

0 % this year
Feminine
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Karli

Karli

- 2% this year
Feminine
Rare
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Karlie

Karlie

- 20% this year
Feminine
Rare
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Karlina

Karlina

0 % this year
Feminine
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Karlinka

Karlinka

0 % this year
Feminine
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Karlote

Karlote

0 % this year
Feminine
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Karlotta

Karlotta

0 % this year
Feminine
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Karol

Karol

+ 13% this year
Neutral
Rare
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Karole

Karole

0 % this year
Feminine
Rare
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Karola

Karola

0 % this year
Feminine
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Karyl

Karyl

0 % this year
Feminine
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Karyll

Karyll

0 % this year
Feminine
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Karryl

Karryl

0 % this year
Feminine
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Karryll

Karryll

0 % this year
Feminine
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Kerril

Kerril

0 % this year
Feminine
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Kerryl

Kerryl

0 % this year
Feminine
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Keryl

Keryl

0 % this year
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Boy name origins & meanings

  • Old German : Free man; a variation of Charles
  • French : Strong
  • Scandinavian : Freeman
  • Old German : Man

Boy name variations

Carl

Carl

- 11% this year
Masculine
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Karl

Karl

+ 11% this year
Masculine
Rare
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Karel

Karel

+ 160% this year
Neutral
Rare
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Caroll

Caroll

0 % this year
Neutral
Rare
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Carlisle

Carlisle

- 9% this year
Masculine
Rare
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Carlyle

Carlyle

- 19% this year
Masculine
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Caryl

Caryl

- 14% this year
Neutral
Rare
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Carel

Carel

0 % this year
Neutral
Rare
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Carlos

Carlos

+ 3% this year
Masculine
Common
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Carlito

Carlito

+ 7% this year
Masculine
Rare
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Carrlos

Carrlos

0 % this year
Masculine
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Carolus

Carolus

0 % this year
Masculine
Rare
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Carrol

Carrol

0 % this year
Masculine
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Cary

Cary

+ 33% this year
Neutral
Rare
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Caryll

Caryll

0 % this year
Neutral
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How Popular Is The Name Carroll

Family name origins & meanings

  • Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Cearbhaill or Ó Cearbhaill ‘son (or descendant) of Cearbhall’, a personal name of uncertain origin, perhaps from cearbh ‘hacking’ and hence a byname for a butcher or nickname for a fierce warrior.

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