Carole — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Carole is a feminine given name that means 'strong', 'free woman', and 'joyful' in various languages. It is derived from the French name Carol, which itself originated from the masculine name Charles.
Carole
Meaning of Carole:
Carole is a feminine given name that means 'strong', 'free woman', and 'joyful' in various languages. It is derived from the French name Carol, which itself originated from the masculine name Charles. Carole is a timeless name that is associated with elegance, grace, and independence. It is a popular choice for parents looking for a classic and sophisticated name for their daughter.
- Gender: Girl
- Origin: French
- US popularity: In 2020, 7 newborns in the United States were named Carole (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1942 with 8440 babies.
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What does the name Carole mean?
Carole is a feminine given name that means 'strong', 'free woman', and 'joyful' in various languages. It is derived from the French name Carol, which itself originated from the masculine name Charles. Carole is a timeless name that is associated with elegance, grace, and independence.
What is the origin of the name Carole?
Carole is a girl's name of French origin.
Is Carole a boy or girl name?
Carole is commonly used as a girl's name.
How popular is the name Carole?
In 2020, 7 newborns in the United States were named Carole, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1942, with 8,440 babies given the name.
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