Carol vs Johnny
Choosing between Carol and Johnny? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Carol
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Free woman
Peak: 1945 (2.26%)
Johnny
Gender: boy
Peak: 1945 (0.42%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Carol | Johnny |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.01% | 0.02% |
| 1890 | 0.01% | 0.02% |
| 1900 | 0.02% | 0.04% |
| 1910 | 0.04% | 0.08% |
| 1920 | 0.09% | 0.07% |
| 1930 | 0.39% | 0.16% |
| 1940 | 1.84% | 0.34% |
| 1950 | 1.49% | 0.36% |
| 1960 | 0.84% | 0.29% |
| 1970 | 0.28% | 0.23% |
| 1980 | 0.06% | 0.14% |
| 1990 | 0.04% | 0.12% |
| 2000 | 0.02% | 0.07% |
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FAQ
Is Carol or Johnny more popular?
Carol has historically been more popular. Carol peaked in 1945 while Johnny peaked in 1945.
What is the meaning of Carol?
Carol means "Free woman" and has Germanic origins.
What is the meaning of Johnny?
The meaning of Johnny is not well documented in our database.
Can Carol and Johnny be used as sibling names?
Carol and Johnny can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.