Carol vs Nettie
Choosing between Carol and Nettie? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Carol
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Free woman
Peak: 1945 (2.26%)
Nettie
Gender: girl
Peak: 1881 (0.42%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Carol | Nettie |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.01% | 0.41% |
| 1890 | 0.01% | 0.35% |
| 1900 | 0.02% | 0.22% |
| 1910 | 0.04% | 0.15% |
| 1920 | 0.09% | 0.09% |
| 1930 | 0.39% | 0.06% |
| 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 Nettie more popular?
Carol has historically been more popular. Carol peaked in 1945 while Nettie peaked in 1881.
What is the meaning of Carol?
Carol means "Free woman" and has Germanic origins.
What is the meaning of Nettie?
The meaning of Nettie is not well documented in our database.
Can Carol and Nettie be used as sibling names?
Carol and Nettie can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.