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Carole vs Matthew

Choosing between Carole and Matthew? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.

Carole
Gender: girl
Peak: 1942 (0.60%)
Matthew
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Gift of God
Peak: 1983 (2.70%)

Popularity Comparison

YearCaroleMatthew
1880-0.10%
1890-0.07%
1900-0.08%
1910-0.09%
19200.01%0.09%
19300.04%0.06%
19400.41%0.06%
19500.13%0.07%
19600.08%0.32%
19700.02%1.06%
1980-2.04%
1990-2.08%
2000-1.37%

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FAQ

Is Carole or Matthew more popular?
Matthew has historically been more popular. Carole peaked in 1942 while Matthew peaked in 1983.
What is the meaning of Carole?
The meaning of Carole is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Matthew?
Matthew means "Gift of God" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Carole and Matthew be used as sibling names?
Carole and Matthew can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.