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GirlGermanic

Carolin

KA-ro-lin

Letters

7

Syllables

3

Origin

Germanic

Total Births

1,255

Peak Year

#39 in 1942

First Recorded

1912

Style

Classic & Timeless

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A variant of Caroline, the feminine diminutive of Carolus (Charles), from the Germanic name Karl, meaning 'free man'.

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Numerology

3

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Personality Traits

FreeIndependentStrongKind

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