Carolyn
Boy NameEnglish
Meaning
Free woman
Origin
English
Peak Year
1942
Peak Popularity
1.44%
Popularity Over Time
1880
0.08%
1890
0.06%
1900
0.06%
1910
0.08%
1920
0.13%
1930
0.32%
1940
1.07%
1950
0.89%
1960
0.45%
1970
0.25%
1980
0.11%
1990
0.08%
2000
0.05%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Carolyn mean?
Carolyn means "Free woman" and comes from English origin.
When was Carolyn most popular?
Carolyn was most popular in 1942 when 1.44% of babies were given this name.
Is Carolyn a boy or girl name?
Carolyn is primarily used as a boy name.