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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, Brazil and Argentina on November 4; France on July 17.

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. Alex96%
  2. Corey96%
  3. Evan96%
  4. Barry96%
  5. Ryan96%
  6. Jesse96%
  7. Billy96%
  8. Eduardo96%
  9. William96%
  10. Cameron96%

Bottom 10

  1. Juan42%
  2. Shawn42%
  3. Jack42%
  4. John42%
  5. Shane42%
  6. Sean42%
  7. Herbert46%
  8. Roland46%
  9. Jose48%
  10. Joe48%

Love potential for Caro

Top 10

  1. Jonathan96%
  2. Johnathan96%
  3. Anthony94%
  4. Eduardo94%
  5. Theodore91%
  6. Barry91%
  7. Jorge90%
  8. Lonnie89%
  9. Carlos89%
  10. Leon89%

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan42%
  2. Karl42%
  3. Arnold44%
  4. Clayton46%
  5. Owen47%
  6. Herbert49%
  7. Clyde49%
  8. Don50%
  9. Jon50%
  10. Cole51%

Professional potential for Caro

Top 10

  1. Henry93%
  2. Harry93%
  3. Philip91%
  4. Spencer91%
  5. Phillip91%
  6. Louis90%
  7. Clarence90%
  8. Abraham87%
  9. Chester87%
  10. Larry86%

Bottom 10

  1. Jimmy48%
  2. Alexander49%
  3. Johnny51%
  4. Randy51%
  5. Chad52%
  6. Chase53%
  7. Kyle53%
  8. Max54%
  9. Clyde54%
  10. Jayden55%

Crush potential for Caro

Top 10

  1. Francisco96%
  2. Miguel96%
  3. Johnathan96%
  4. Corey96%
  5. Evan96%
  6. Eduardo96%
  7. Bill96%
  8. Billy96%
  9. Jonathan96%
  10. William96%

Bottom 10

  1. Shawn42%
  2. Shane42%
  3. Juan42%
  4. Jack42%
  5. Roland42%
  6. John42%
  7. Herbert42%
  8. Sean42%
  9. Abraham42%
  10. Karl43%
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