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Girl Name

Caroline

"Free woman, song of joy"

Ranked #112 for girls

About the Name Caroline

Meaning

Free woman, song of joy

Origin

French

Gender

Girl

First Letter

C

Girl Rank

#112

Caroline is a girl name of French origin. The name means "Free woman, song of joy" and is currently ranked #112 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with C or explore other French names.

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Popularity Over Time

#120
1950
#88
1960
#55
1970
#42
1980
#42
1990
#55
2000
#55
2010
#112
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Caroline

  • CK Caroline Kennedy
  • PC Princess Caroline

Names Similar to Caroline

Charlotte

Girl

Free woman, petite and feminine

French #3

Clara

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Clear, bright, famous

Latin #104

Catherine

Girl

Pure, clear, innocent

Greek #84

Cora

Girl

Maiden, heart, filled heart

Greek #74
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Quick Facts

Syllables
4
Letters
8
Starts with
C
Origin
French

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