Karol
KAR-ol
Popularity
#3775
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Polish
Total Births
11,085
Peak Year
#448 in 2005
First Recorded
1911
Style
Classic & Timeless, Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Karol is a Polish variant of Charles, which is of Germanic origin. Charles means "free man" or "strong".
Gender Split
Numerology
The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Famous Namesakes
Karol Wojtyła
Born Karol Wojtyła, became Pope John Paul II
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