The name Caron is a boy's name of Greek, Latin, Welsh origin meaning "love, affection; fierce brightness; beloved".

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On one hand, Caron is a place name, deived from the Welsh <em>caru</em> meaning "to love", and therefore related to Carys and Caradoc. Alternatively, it's influenced by the Greek Charon ("fierce brightness" and mythological ferryman for the dead) or the French Chèron (possibly from Roman Carinu, "beloved, dear"). 

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The name Caron peaked for boys at #1924 in 2005. Caron is occasionally used for girls in 2004.

The name Caron is a girl's name of Welsh origin meaning "loving, kindhearted, charitable".

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A Welsh place name, possibly from the <em>caru</em> root, meaning "love, affection", Caron could work as a way to honor a Karen with a twist. It can also be used as a masculine name, as a variation of the Greek Charon ("fierce brightness") or French Chèron (possibly from Roman Carinu, "beloved, dear"). 

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The name Caron is currently ranked #994 in U.S. births. and peaked for girls at #742 in 1956. It is currently rising in popularity. Caron is occasionally used for boys in 2024.

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