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Karol

Statistics: Germany · native version ↗
Boy Name day: March 29 #1888 all-time timeless Generation Alpha
87 babies named Karol in Germany (city panel) since 2010, peaking in the 2010s. Recorded from 2010 to 2023.
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Origin: Latin. Meaning: free man.

Name day for Karol

March 29

Why this day? This is the date calendars keep for this name. The matching figure is not documented on this page yet.

Karol is celebrated in Italy, Spain, Brazil, Argentina and Germany on March 29; the United States on November 4.

The story of the name Karol

The name Karol radiates a warm, classic elegance deeply rooted in Latin tradition. As a short form of Karl or Carolus, it carries the legacy of the "free man," with the German variant often lending a personal, more familiar touch. This form has endured for centuries without losing its charm, representing a solid yet approachable personality.

What is a Karol like?

Karols are usually the quiet observers in the room, bringing order with a charming wink. They may seem somewhat reserved at first glance, but quickly reveal themselves to be loyal friends with a fine sense of humor. Rather than being loud, they impress through reliability and a natural charisma that attracts others.

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Karol in love

In love, Karol is the reliable partner who combines romance with practical care. He seeks no fleeting flings, but builds a deep, emotional connection based on mutual respect. His playful side shows in small, surprising gestures that always bring a smile to his partner's face.

Frequently asked questions about Karol

Is Karol a male or female name?

Traditionally, it is used almost exclusively as a male first name.

How does Karol compare to Karl?

Karol often appears somewhat softer and more familial, while Karl is considered the classic, full form.

Is there a specific regional distribution?

This form is particularly widespread in regions with strong French or Latin influence, but remains generally understandable.

Karol's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 9/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 3/10

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