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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

Bottom 10

  1. Abdullah46%
  2. Luka47%
  3. Erich48%
  4. Joesph48%
  5. German48%
  6. Newton51%
  7. Abdiel52%
  8. Hans52%
  9. Sanford52%
  10. Abram53%

Love potential for Caro

Bottom 10

  1. Luka42%
  2. Erich42%
  3. Cain42%
  4. Hal42%
  5. Slade42%
  6. Dirk42%
  7. Knox42%
  8. Vladimir42%
  9. Oren44%
  10. Buck46%

Professional potential for Caro

Bottom 10

  1. Hilton42%
  2. Buster45%
  3. Waldo45%
  4. Cale46%
  5. Lenny48%
  6. Kash48%
  7. Alexzander48%
  8. Valentin48%
  9. Bud48%
  10. Casper49%

Crush potential for Caro

Top 10

  1. Crosby96%
  2. Zavier96%
  3. Kolten96%
  4. Shon96%
  5. Jaren96%
  6. Braylon96%
  7. Mekhi96%
  8. Tylor96%
  9. Jerrell96%
  10. Trevon96%

Bottom 10

  1. Abram42%
  2. Erich42%
  3. Luka42%
  4. German42%
  5. Millard43%
  6. Oren43%
  7. Joesph44%
  8. Lucien45%
  9. Ignacio45%
  10. Newton46%
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