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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. Rafael96%
  2. Ericka96%
  3. Alivia96%
  4. Kelli96%
  5. Ayla96%
  6. Brennan96%
  7. Beau96%
  8. Reba96%
  9. Sallie96%
  10. Gwen96%

Bottom 10

  1. Shaun42%
  2. Johnie42%
  3. Ruthie46%
  4. Rolando46%
  5. Jermaine48%
  6. Conrad48%
  7. Inez52%
  8. Therese53%
  9. Teri53%
  10. Elbert53%

Love potential for Caro

Top 10

  1. Johnathon96%
  2. Jonathon96%
  3. Nannie96%
  4. Janette96%
  5. Ashlee96%
  6. Jeannette96%
  7. Salvatore96%
  8. Teddy96%
  9. Penelope95%
  10. Kelli94%

Bottom 10

  1. Clint42%
  2. Maverick45%
  3. Kali45%
  4. Phoenix46%
  5. Luna46%
  6. Kurt46%
  7. River46%
  8. Paris47%
  9. Kate48%
  10. Holden48%

Professional potential for Caro

Top 10

  1. Adelaide96%
  2. Addie96%
  3. Solomon94%
  4. Woodrow91%
  5. Emanuel90%
  6. Elisabeth90%
  7. Bettie90%
  8. Bette90%
  9. Bettye90%
  10. Betsy90%

Bottom 10

  1. Heaven42%
  2. Holden42%
  3. Paris42%
  4. Lola44%
  5. River45%
  6. Fay46%
  7. Misty46%
  8. Paulette46%
  9. Maverick47%
  10. Luna47%

Crush potential for Caro

Top 10

  1. Eliana96%
  2. Gabriela96%
  3. Brennan96%
  4. Macy96%
  5. Rylan96%
  6. Camilla96%
  7. Hallie96%
  8. Alberto96%
  9. Alyson96%
  10. Kelli96%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnie42%
  2. Jermaine42%
  3. Shaun42%
  4. Rolando42%
  5. Conrad42%
  6. Ruthie42%
  7. Inez42%
  8. Bobbi42%
  9. Simone43%
  10. Alberta45%
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