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Caro

Statistics: Spain · native version ↗
Girl Name day: November 4
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: free woman, strong.
Feminine form of Carolus (Latinization of Charles), from the Germanic 'karl' ('free man, male'); hence the meaning of 'free and strong woman'.

Name day for Caro

November 4

Why this day? Caro is a short form of Carolina, 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 Carolina. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — free woman, strong, and shares its name day, November 4.

On birth records, Caro is rarely written as such: the Caros are Carolinas (69,667 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Carolina page. Caro is also a short form of Carina, Carola, Carole.

Frequently asked questions about Caro

What does Caro mean?

Caro is a short form of Carolina, which means free woman, strong.

When is Caro's name day?

November 4, together with Carolina: 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 Carolina.

Caro's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Caro

Bottom 10

  1. Barbara58%
  2. Rocío60%
  3. Diana61%
  4. Fátima67%
  5. Anna67%
  6. Ana70%
  7. Miriam70%
  8. Marta74%
  9. Patricia80%
  10. Vanessa80%

Love potential for Caro

Bottom 10

  1. Diana42%
  2. Rocío60%
  3. Vanessa71%
  4. Barbara74%
  5. Nadia75%
  6. Anna75%
  7. Marta76%
  8. Vanesa77%
  9. Tania78%
  10. Rebeca81%

Professional potential for Caro

Bottom 10

  1. Rocío60%
  2. Diana60%
  3. Jennifer61%
  4. Belen63%
  5. Tania65%
  6. Jessica66%
  7. Vanesa68%
  8. Mireia71%
  9. Noelia71%
  10. Tamara71%

Crush potential for Caro

Bottom 10

  1. Barbara50%
  2. Anna55%
  3. Rocío60%
  4. Diana60%
  5. Fátima66%
  6. Marta70%
  7. Ana73%
  8. Miriam73%
  9. Khadija75%
  10. Estefania79%
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