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Caro

Statistics: Brazil · native version ↗
Girl Name day: May 9
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: free man.
From the Germanic root karl, latinized as Carolus, generating the feminine version Caroline.

Name day for Caro

May 9

Why this day? Caro is a short form of Caroline, and shares its name day.

Caro is celebrated in the United States, Spain and Argentina on November 4; France on July 17; Brazil on May 9.

The story of the name Caro

Caro is a short form of Caroline. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — free man, and shares its name day, May 9.

On birth records, Caro is rarely written as such: the Caros are Carolines (213,627 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Caroline page. Caro is also a short form of Carolina, Carina, Carine.

Frequently asked questions about Caro

What does Caro mean?

Caro is a short form of Caroline, which means free man.

When is Caro's name day?

May 9, together with Caroline: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Caro a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Caroline.

Caro's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

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Friendship potential for Caro

Top 10

  1. Yolanda96%
  2. Olivia96%
  3. Carly96%
  4. Anita96%
  5. Ella96%
  6. Mina96%
  7. Lydia96%
  8. Lizette96%
  9. Nelly93%
  10. Gemma93%

Bottom 10

  1. Assunta43%
  2. Erna43%
  3. Berta48%
  4. Nair53%
  5. Helga53%
  6. Theresa53%
  7. Alfreda55%
  8. Irena59%
  9. Joaquina60%
  10. Italia60%

Love potential for Caro

Bottom 10

  1. Helga53%
  2. Berta53%
  3. Carma54%
  4. Leonida54%
  5. Erna54%
  6. Haydee55%
  7. Libera56%
  8. Ophelia56%
  9. Leonor56%
  10. Armida56%

Professional potential for Caro

Bottom 10

  1. Olimpia45%
  2. Nair46%
  3. Serafina46%
  4. Zoé51%
  5. Josette51%
  6. Laurina53%
  7. Elly53%
  8. Leonor53%
  9. Ninfa54%
  10. Haydee54%

Crush potential for Caro

Top 10

  1. Amelina96%
  2. Olivia96%
  3. Ella96%
  4. Yolanda96%
  5. Lizette96%
  6. Lydia96%
  7. Carly96%
  8. Anita96%
  9. Lory95%
  10. Delicia94%

Bottom 10

  1. Berta42%
  2. Erna42%
  3. Assunta43%
  4. Alfreda45%
  5. Nair48%
  6. Helga48%
  7. Gertrude51%
  8. Bertha52%
  9. Irena53%
  10. Hilda53%
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