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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

Love potential for Caro

Bottom 10

  1. Manfred42%
  2. Ocean45%
  3. Percy51%
  4. Harold52%
  5. Hermann52%
  6. Roland53%
  7. Marc53%
  8. Randal54%
  9. Nasser55%
  10. Germán56%

Professional potential for Caro

Bottom 10

  1. Gaston42%
  2. Ares48%
  3. Lilio53%
  4. Jules56%
  5. Lula56%
  6. Charly57%
  7. Saint57%
  8. Jase59%
  9. Percy59%
  10. Damaso60%

Crush potential for Caro

Top 10

  1. Jeri96%
  2. Guillermo96%
  3. Geri96%
  4. Sydney95%
  5. Jase95%
  6. Lio95%
  7. Antoine93%
  8. Lissandro93%
  9. Carlin92%
  10. Saint91%

Bottom 10

  1. Manfred42%
  2. Germán42%
  3. Roland42%
  4. Hermann43%
  5. Alton52%
  6. Harold54%
  7. Reginald56%
  8. Emil57%
  9. Moses57%
  10. Marc58%
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