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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

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