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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. Kevan96%
  2. Wayde96%
  3. Timmie95%
  4. Alonza95%
  5. Christophe94%
  6. Kieth94%
  7. Rollie93%
  8. Roby93%
  9. Kipp92%
  10. Duwayne91%

Bottom 10

  1. Rock59%
  2. Cleophus60%
  3. Sid64%
  4. Stoney64%
  5. Len64%
  6. Les66%
  7. Rolf66%
  8. Gaylon69%
  9. Garold69%
  10. Flint69%

Love potential for Caro

Top 10

  1. Woody96%
  2. Dwaine96%
  3. Kirt94%
  4. Duwayne94%
  5. Timmie92%
  6. Timmothy92%
  7. Mikeal92%
  8. Gaylon92%
  9. Maury90%
  10. Lawrance89%

Bottom 10

  1. Flint46%
  2. Rand50%
  3. Sid53%
  4. Cleve53%
  5. Rolf53%
  6. Geary54%
  7. Rance55%
  8. Butch57%
  9. Raynard58%
  10. Len58%

Professional potential for Caro

Top 10

  1. Pernell87%
  2. Sanders86%
  3. Harrell86%
  4. Randel86%
  5. Stafford86%
  6. Authur86%
  7. Kennth86%
  8. Kimball86%
  9. Darvin86%
  10. Deryl86%

Bottom 10

  1. Sid45%
  2. Davey49%
  3. Davy52%
  4. Timmie53%
  5. Skip54%
  6. Raynard55%
  7. Sal56%
  8. Reinaldo56%
  9. Roby58%
  10. Dwane58%

Crush potential for Caro

Top 10

  1. Wayde96%
  2. Kevan96%
  3. Timmie96%
  4. Chip95%
  5. Kipp95%
  6. Roby94%
  7. Woody93%
  8. Kieth92%
  9. Maury90%
  10. Davy90%

Bottom 10

  1. Cleophus58%
  2. Rock59%
  3. Rolf59%
  4. Faron60%
  5. Les60%
  6. Lenwood60%
  7. Len60%
  8. Geary63%
  9. Cleve63%
  10. Stoney64%
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