Carol
Boy NameGermanic
Meaning
Free woman
Origin
Germanic
Peak Year
1945
Peak Popularity
2.26%
Popularity Over Time
1880
0.01%
1890
0.01%
1900
0.02%
1910
0.04%
1920
0.09%
1930
0.39%
1940
1.84%
1950
1.49%
1960
0.84%
1970
0.28%
1980
0.06%
1990
0.04%
2000
0.02%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Carol mean?
Carol means "Free woman" and comes from Germanic origin.
When was Carol most popular?
Carol was most popular in 1945 when 2.26% of babies were given this name.
Is Carol a boy or girl name?
Carol is primarily used as a boy name.