Carole vs Robert
Choosing between Carole and Robert? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Carole
Gender: girl
Peak: 1942 (0.60%)
Robert
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Bright fame
Peak: 1931 (5.66%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Carole | Robert |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 2.04% |
| 1890 | - | 2.12% |
| 1900 | - | 2.36% |
| 1910 | - | 2.69% |
| 1920 | 0.01% | 4.42% |
| 1930 | 0.04% | 5.50% |
| 1940 | 0.41% | 5.16% |
| 1950 | 0.13% | 4.59% |
| 1960 | 0.08% | 3.34% |
| 1970 | 0.02% | 3.00% |
| 1980 | - | 1.85% |
| 1990 | - | 1.34% |
| 2000 | - | 0.66% |
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FAQ
Is Carole or Robert more popular?
Robert has historically been more popular. Carole peaked in 1942 while Robert peaked in 1931.
What is the meaning of Carole?
The meaning of Carole is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Robert?
Robert means "Bright fame" and has Germanic origins.
Can Carole and Robert be used as sibling names?
Carole and Robert can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.