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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. Domenick96%
  2. Clement95%
  3. Evans94%
  4. Pasquale93%
  5. Basil91%
  6. Errol91%
  7. Booker90%
  8. Russel90%
  9. Cyril90%
  10. Elvin88%

Bottom 10

  1. Newton51%
  2. Sanford52%
  3. Millard53%
  4. Burl58%
  5. Norbert59%
  6. Adolph59%
  7. Alford60%
  8. Oren60%
  9. Armand60%
  10. Jerold60%

Love potential for Caro

Top 10

  1. Omer96%
  2. Pasquale93%
  3. Bud93%
  4. Rueben92%
  5. Giles92%
  6. Alphonse89%
  7. Domenick88%
  8. Elwin87%
  9. Mahlon86%
  10. Reynold86%

Bottom 10

  1. Oren44%
  2. Buck46%
  3. Newton49%
  4. Armand50%
  5. Columbus52%
  6. Merlin53%
  7. Hoyt55%
  8. Freeman56%
  9. Burl56%
  10. Wiley57%

Professional potential for Caro

Top 10

  1. Everette93%
  2. Meyer93%
  3. Jennings91%
  4. Carleton91%
  5. Ellsworth90%
  6. Adolph89%
  7. Wilton86%
  8. Winfield86%
  9. Ferdinand86%
  10. Granville86%

Bottom 10

  1. Hilton42%
  2. Buster45%
  3. Waldo45%
  4. Bud48%
  5. Wiley51%
  6. Elroy51%
  7. Coy52%
  8. Cletus52%
  9. Elmo53%
  10. Dudley53%

Crush potential for Caro

Top 10

  1. Pasquale96%
  2. Domenick96%
  3. Lucious96%
  4. Evans93%
  5. Wiley91%
  6. Wilber90%
  7. Enrico90%
  8. Errol90%
  9. Bud90%
  10. Clement90%

Bottom 10

  1. Millard43%
  2. Oren43%
  3. Newton46%
  4. Adolph47%
  5. Sanford47%
  6. Norbert50%
  7. Armand50%
  8. Olen51%
  9. Burl52%
  10. Alford53%
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