Carol vs Etta
Choosing between Carol and Etta? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Carol
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Free woman
Peak: 1945 (2.26%)
Etta
Gender: girl
Peak: 1880 (0.33%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Carol | Etta |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.01% | 0.33% |
| 1890 | 0.01% | 0.22% |
| 1900 | 0.02% | 0.16% |
| 1910 | 0.04% | 0.10% |
| 1920 | 0.09% | 0.06% |
| 1930 | 0.39% | 0.05% |
| 1940 | 1.84% | 0.04% |
| 1950 | 1.49% | 0.02% |
| 1960 | 0.84% | 0.01% |
| 1970 | 0.28% | - |
| 1980 | 0.06% | - |
| 1990 | 0.04% | - |
| 2000 | 0.02% | - |
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FAQ
Is Carol or Etta more popular?
Carol has historically been more popular. Carol peaked in 1945 while Etta peaked in 1880.
What is the meaning of Carol?
Carol means "Free woman" and has Germanic origins.
What is the meaning of Etta?
The meaning of Etta is not well documented in our database.
Can Carol and Etta be used as sibling names?
Carol and Etta can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.