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Caro

Girl Name day: November 4
Caro is a short form of Carolyn: on birth records it is written Carolyn (557,325 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Carolyn page. Also a short form of Carrie, Caroline, Carole.
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: Free man; strong, manly.
Carolyn is a variant of Caroline, the feminine form of Charles, from the Germanic karl meaning 'free man.'

Name day for Caro

November 4

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

On birth records, Caro is rarely written as such: the Caros are Carolyns (557,325 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Carolyn page. Caro is also a short form of Carrie, Caroline, Carole.

Frequently asked questions about Caro

What does Caro mean?

Caro is a short form of Carolyn, which means free man; strong, manly.

When is Caro's name day?

November 4, together with Carolyn: 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 Carolyn.

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.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Caro

Love potential for Caro

Bottom 10

  1. Helga53%
  2. Pandora57%
  3. Drusilla59%
  4. Barbie60%
  5. Cyndi60%
  6. Drucilla60%
  7. Lu61%
  8. Drema62%
  9. Dreama62%
  10. Velvet63%

Professional potential for Caro

Bottom 10

  1. Mikki46%
  2. Jacki49%
  3. Peri52%
  4. Enola52%
  5. Denita53%
  6. Dreama54%
  7. Lisha55%
  8. Suzy55%
  9. Tari55%
  10. Cherrie57%

Crush potential for Caro

Top 10

  1. Beckie96%
  2. Jonell96%
  3. Raylene96%
  4. Penni95%
  5. Loree95%
  6. Joetta95%
  7. Jolynn95%
  8. Becki94%
  9. Cathi93%
  10. Debbi93%
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