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Caro

Statistics: Spain · native version ↗
Girl Name day: November 4
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: free woman, strong.
Feminine form of Carolus (Latinization of Charles), from the Germanic 'karl' ('free man, male'); hence the meaning of 'free and strong woman'.

Name day for Caro

November 4

Why this day? Caro is a short form of Carolina, and shares its name day.

Caro is celebrated in the United States, Spain, Brazil and Argentina on November 4; France on July 17.

The story of the name Caro

Caro is a short form of Carolina. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — free woman, strong, and shares its name day, November 4.

On birth records, Caro is rarely written as such: the Caros are Carolinas (69,667 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Carolina page. Caro is also a short form of Carina, Carola, Carole.

Frequently asked questions about Caro

What does Caro mean?

Caro is a short form of Carolina, which means free woman, strong.

When is Caro's name day?

November 4, together with Carolina: 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 Carolina.

Caro's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 6/10

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