Carolyn β Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Carolyn is a feminine given name that is derived from the name Caroline. It means 'free woman' or 'strong'. Carolyn is a versatile name that suits both modern and traditional naming styles.
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Meaning of Carolyn:
Carolyn is a feminine given name that is derived from the name Caroline. It means 'free woman' or 'strong'. Carolyn is a versatile name that suits both modern and traditional naming styles. It is associated with elegance, grace, and sophistication.
- Gender: Girl
- Origin: English
- US popularity: In 2022, 192 newborns in the United States were named Carolyn (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1947 with 20786 babies.
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What does the name Carolyn mean?
Carolyn is a feminine given name that is derived from the name Caroline. It means 'free woman' or 'strong'. Carolyn is a versatile name that suits both modern and traditional naming styles. It is associated with elegance, grace, and sophistication.
What is the origin of the name Carolyn?
Carolyn is a girl's name of English origin.
Is Carolyn a boy or girl name?
Carolyn is commonly used as a girl's name.
How popular is the name Carolyn?
In 2022, 192 newborns in the United States were named Carolyn, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1947, with 20,786 babies given the name.
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