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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. Billy96%
  3. Domenick96%
  4. Lonzo96%
  5. Jess96%
  6. Acie95%
  7. Clement95%
  8. Early95%
  9. Evans94%
  10. Fred94%

Bottom 10

  1. Jack42%
  2. Herbert46%
  3. Roland46%
  4. Werner46%
  5. Conrad48%
  6. Joe48%
  7. Raymond51%
  8. Ray51%
  9. Newton51%
  10. Sanford52%

Love potential for Caro

Top 10

  1. Omer96%
  2. Salvatore96%
  3. Acie94%
  4. Olaf94%
  5. Pasquale93%
  6. Bud93%
  7. Rueben92%
  8. Buddy92%
  9. Giles92%
  10. Early91%

Bottom 10

  1. Oren44%
  2. Arnold44%
  3. Werner45%
  4. Buck46%
  5. Herbert49%
  6. Wm49%
  7. Clyde49%
  8. Newton49%
  9. Armand50%
  10. Wyman50%

Professional potential for Caro

Top 10

  1. Henry93%
  2. Hilbert93%
  3. Everette93%
  4. Meyer93%
  5. Harry93%
  6. Crawford93%
  7. Judge91%
  8. Woodrow91%
  9. Jennings91%
  10. Wellington91%

Bottom 10

  1. Gaston42%
  2. Hilton42%
  3. Buster45%
  4. Waldo45%
  5. Bud48%
  6. Leeroy50%
  7. Mcarthur50%
  8. Wiley51%
  9. Buddy51%
  10. Elroy51%

Crush potential for Caro

Top 10

  1. Lonzo96%
  2. Billy96%
  3. Pasquale96%
  4. Salvatore96%
  5. Domenick96%
  6. Lucious96%
  7. Jess94%
  8. Rufus94%
  9. Lewis93%
  10. Evans93%

Bottom 10

  1. Jack42%
  2. Werner42%
  3. Conrad42%
  4. Roland42%
  5. Herbert42%
  6. Millard43%
  7. Oren43%
  8. Joe44%
  9. Otho46%
  10. Newton46%
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