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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

Top 10

  1. Ericka96%
  2. Kelli96%
  3. Georgina96%
  4. Sonia96%
  5. Tamika96%
  6. Elissa96%
  7. Yolanda96%
  8. Latina96%
  9. Carisa96%
  10. Latonya96%

Bottom 10

  1. Bobbi54%
  2. Annmarie57%
  3. Tequila57%
  4. Chandra58%
  5. Tonya62%
  6. Greta62%
  7. Gretchen62%
  8. Collette64%
  9. Josette64%
  10. Renae66%

Love potential for Caro

Top 10

  1. Holley96%
  2. Mellisa95%
  3. Jenniffer95%
  4. Kelli94%
  5. Christy94%
  6. Yvette94%
  7. Sharla92%
  8. Bettina92%
  9. Cristie92%
  10. Kimberli92%

Bottom 10

  1. Tequila44%
  2. Aja49%
  3. Chandra49%
  4. Jill52%
  5. Tuesday55%
  6. Starla57%
  7. Alisa57%
  8. Tina59%
  9. Siobhan59%
  10. Ingrid59%

Professional potential for Caro

Top 10

  1. Patrina96%
  2. Stephenie95%
  3. Dominica90%
  4. Adriene90%
  5. Gena88%
  6. Siobhan85%
  7. Kristi85%
  8. Kristie85%
  9. Kristy85%
  10. Kristine85%

Bottom 10

  1. Caprice42%
  2. Starla42%
  3. Tosha42%
  4. Aja42%
  5. Misty46%
  6. Devona48%
  7. Candida49%
  8. Heather49%
  9. Loni51%
  10. Kerrie51%

Crush potential for Caro

Top 10

  1. Holley96%
  2. Tiffanie96%
  3. Kelli96%
  4. Shavon96%
  5. Kellie96%
  6. Leticia96%
  7. Carisa96%
  8. Shawnna96%
  9. Cherie96%
  10. Latonya96%

Bottom 10

  1. Bobbi42%
  2. Tonya56%
  3. Annmarie58%
  4. Claudine58%
  5. Collette59%
  6. Imelda60%
  7. Chandra60%
  8. Karin63%
  9. Siobhan63%
  10. Tequila64%
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