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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. Florian96%
  2. Lonzo96%
  3. Acie95%
  4. Early95%
  5. Anastacio93%
  6. Thurston92%
  7. Orland92%
  8. Hobart91%
  9. Henery91%
  10. Gaetano90%

Bottom 10

  1. Werner46%
  2. Otho53%
  3. Ernst53%
  4. Durward55%
  5. Gaston57%
  6. Enos57%
  7. Gerold57%
  8. Wm59%
  9. Norval60%
  10. Eusebio60%

Love potential for Caro

Top 10

  1. Acie94%
  2. Olaf94%
  3. Early91%
  4. Hobart91%
  5. Henery90%
  6. Elmore89%
  7. Heyward89%
  8. Gearld89%
  9. Huston89%
  10. Rowland89%

Bottom 10

  1. Werner45%
  2. Wm49%
  3. Wyman50%
  4. Cloyd51%
  5. Verl53%
  6. Judge53%
  7. Mcarthur54%
  8. Urban56%
  9. Leeroy57%
  10. Oneal58%

Professional potential for Caro

Top 10

  1. Hilbert93%
  2. Crawford93%
  3. Judge91%
  4. Wellington91%
  5. Gerhard89%
  6. Gustav89%
  7. Werner89%
  8. Worth89%
  9. Thornton88%
  10. Hermon88%

Bottom 10

  1. Gaston42%
  2. Leeroy50%
  3. Mcarthur50%
  4. Ferrell53%
  5. Obie53%
  6. Candelario55%
  7. Hurley56%
  8. Johny56%
  9. Cleon56%
  10. Cipriano57%

Crush potential for Caro

Top 10

  1. Lonzo96%
  2. Acie93%
  3. Florian93%
  4. Orland91%
  5. Candelario90%
  6. Early90%
  7. Anastacio89%
  8. Ottis88%
  9. Guido88%
  10. Gaetano88%

Bottom 10

  1. Werner42%
  2. Otho46%
  3. Donato47%
  4. Wm50%
  5. Enos51%
  6. Durward53%
  7. Verner55%
  8. Worth55%
  9. Ernst55%
  10. Verl55%
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