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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. Boni96%
  2. Lore96%
  3. Jini96%
  4. Cand96%
  5. Marry96%
  6. Laddy96%
  7. Vale96%
  8. Eff96%
  9. Junie96%
  10. Olyvia96%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruthy46%
  2. Tut46%
  3. Ru46%
  4. Roo46%
  5. Drea48%
  6. Stance51%
  7. Connie-Bee51%
  8. Con51%
  9. Constant51%
  10. Constie51%

Love potential for Caro

Bottom 10

  1. Ary44%
  2. Tequila44%
  3. Arry44%
  4. Kals45%
  5. Luni46%
  6. Louna46%
  7. Arwen47%
  8. Katee48%
  9. Simi50%
  10. Iri51%

Professional potential for Caro

Bottom 10

  1. Heavie42%
  2. Caprice42%
  3. Heav42%
  4. Loli44%
  5. Tala45%
  6. Jazelle45%
  7. Mist46%
  8. Apryl46%
  9. Mikki46%
  10. Tamya46%

Crush potential for Caro

Bottom 10

  1. Agnou42%
  2. Hildegarde42%
  3. Stance42%
  4. Tut42%
  5. Con42%
  6. Drea42%
  7. Nénès42%
  8. Mar42%
  9. Constant42%
  10. Aggie42%
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