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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. Jeremy88%
  2. Brian88%
  3. Jason85%
  4. Darren83%
  5. Troy83%
  6. Bradley81%
  7. Scott81%
  8. Brent81%
  9. Wesley81%
  10. Rodney79%

Bottom 10

  1. Shawn42%
  2. Shane42%
  3. Eric59%
  4. Chad62%
  5. Andre62%
  6. Marc62%
  7. Erik67%
  8. Derrick71%
  9. Mario71%
  10. Lance78%

Love potential for Caro

Top 10

  1. Jeremy80%
  2. Andre73%
  3. Mario72%
  4. Brian71%
  5. Troy71%
  6. Jason70%
  7. Bradley70%
  8. Rodney70%
  9. Brent67%
  10. Lance67%

Bottom 10

  1. Marc53%
  2. Shane55%
  3. Shawn55%
  4. Chad56%
  5. Erik57%
  6. Eric57%
  7. Darren60%
  8. Derrick65%
  9. Wesley66%
  10. Brent67%

Professional potential for Caro

Top 10

  1. Shawn84%
  2. Shane84%
  3. Erik83%
  4. Marc79%
  5. Eric78%
  6. Troy74%
  7. Brent74%
  8. Derrick72%
  9. Lance69%
  10. Brian68%

Bottom 10

  1. Chad52%
  2. Jason59%
  3. Darren59%
  4. Wesley59%
  5. Jeremy61%
  6. Rodney64%
  7. Bradley65%
  8. Mario65%
  9. Brian68%
  10. Scott68%

Crush potential for Caro

Top 10

  1. Jason95%
  2. Bradley93%
  3. Wesley91%
  4. Darren89%
  5. Brian86%
  6. Lance83%
  7. Jeremy83%
  8. Troy82%
  9. Mario79%
  10. Chad78%

Bottom 10

  1. Shawn42%
  2. Shane42%
  3. Andre54%
  4. Eric58%
  5. Marc58%
  6. Erik63%
  7. Derrick70%
  8. Brent73%
  9. Scott73%
  10. Rodney75%
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