Carol vs Robin
Choosing between Carol and Robin? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Carol
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Free woman
Peak: 1945 (2.26%)
Robin
Gender: boy
Peak: 1961 (0.75%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Carol | Robin |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.01% | - |
| 1890 | 0.01% | - |
| 1900 | 0.02% | - |
| 1910 | 0.04% | - |
| 1920 | 0.09% | - |
| 1930 | 0.39% | 0.01% |
| 1940 | 1.84% | 0.02% |
| 1950 | 1.49% | 0.11% |
| 1960 | 0.84% | 0.67% |
| 1970 | 0.28% | 0.38% |
| 1980 | 0.06% | 0.16% |
| 1990 | 0.04% | 0.07% |
| 2000 | 0.02% | 0.02% |
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FAQ
Is Carol or Robin more popular?
Carol has historically been more popular. Carol peaked in 1945 while Robin peaked in 1961.
What is the meaning of Carol?
Carol means "Free woman" and has Germanic origins.
What is the meaning of Robin?
The meaning of Robin is not well documented in our database.
Can Carol and Robin be used as sibling names?
Carol and Robin can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.