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Caro

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Girl Name day: July 17
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: free woman, valiant.
from Germanic 'karl': free man, virile (feminine form of Charles).

Name day for Caro

July 17

Why this day? Caro is a short form of Caroline, 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 Caroline. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — free woman, valiant, and shares its name day, July 17.

On birth records, Caro is rarely written as such: the Caros are Carolines (156,560 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Caroline page. Caro is also a short form of Carole, Carine, Marie-Caroline.

Frequently asked questions about Caro

What does Caro mean?

Caro is a short form of Caroline, which means free woman, valiant.

When is Caro's name day?

July 17, together with Caroline: 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 Caroline.

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. Sarah96%
  2. Lisa96%
  3. Clara96%
  4. Eva95%
  5. Lou93%
  6. Inès93%
  7. Maeva92%
  8. Maelle92%
  9. Célia90%
  10. Margaux90%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola65%
  2. Romane66%
  3. Zoé67%
  4. Valentine70%
  5. Lilou72%
  6. Océane74%
  7. Lise77%
  8. Lucie78%
  9. Solène79%
  10. Louna81%

Love potential for Caro

Top 10

  1. Lisa88%
  2. Maeva84%
  3. Elisa81%
  4. Alicia79%
  5. Maelle79%
  6. Margot79%
  7. Lina78%
  8. Célia78%
  9. Nina77%
  10. Léonie77%

Bottom 10

  1. Océane53%
  2. Lola54%
  3. Zoé61%
  4. Romane64%
  5. Lilou64%
  6. Solène65%
  7. Jade67%
  8. Maëlys69%
  9. Chloé70%
  10. Éloïse70%

Professional potential for Caro

Bottom 10

  1. Lola44%
  2. Lilou49%
  3. Océane50%
  4. Zoé51%
  5. Louna52%
  6. Lou57%
  7. Solène60%
  8. Margot61%
  9. Nina62%
  10. Lise63%

Crush potential for Caro

Top 10

  1. Lisa96%
  2. Inès93%
  3. Sarah93%
  4. Alicia92%
  5. Lina91%
  6. Chloé91%
  7. Célia91%
  8. Clara91%
  9. Maeva90%
  10. Léa90%

Bottom 10

  1. Romane65%
  2. Lola74%
  3. Zoé74%
  4. Lise76%
  5. Solène78%
  6. Valentine79%
  7. Lilou80%
  8. Jade80%
  9. Léonie80%
  10. Clémence81%
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