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Carol

Gender: F Popularity: this week. Origin of Carol: English, feminine variation of Charles Meaning of Carol: "free man"
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A Caroline abbreviation that was wildly popular with Mom's generation...or Grandma's. At one time it was given to girls born around the holidays because of its association with Christmas carols.

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Famous People Named Carol

Carol Burnett (1933- ), American comedian, actress, singer
Carol Ryrie Brink (1895-1981), American author
Carol Lynley (1942- ), American actress

Pop Culture References for the Name Carol

Carol Brady of "The Brady Bunch," one of America's favorite TV moms
Carol Ferris, character from "The Green Lantern"and love intrest to Hal Jordan
Carol Peletier, character from AMC's "The Walking Dead" played by Melissa McBride.
Carol Danvers a.k.a. Ms. Marvel, Marvel Comics character
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, book, movie and play
A Christmas carol is a Christmas song

Nicknames & Variations for Carol

Caral, Carel, Carey, Cari, Cariel, Carla, Carleen, Carlene, Carley, Carlin, Carlina, Carline, Carlita, Carlota, Carlotta, Carly, Carlyn, Carlynn, Carlynne, Carola, Carole, Carolee, Carolena, Carolenia, Carolin, Carolina, Carolinda, Caroline, Caroll, Caroly, Carolyn, Carolynn, Carolynne, Carri, Carrie, Carrol, Carroll, Carrolyn, Carry, Cary, Caryl, Caryle, Caryll, Carylle, Charla, Charleen, Charlena, Charlene, Charlotta, Charmain, Charmaine, Charmian, Charmion, Charyl, Cherlyn, Cheryl, Karel, Kari, Karinka, Karla, Karleen, Karli, Karlie, Karlina, Karlote, Karlotta, Karole, Karolina, Karrole, Karryl, Karryll, Karyl, Karyll, Kerril, Kerryl, Keryl, Lola, Loleta, Lolita, Lotta, Lotte, Lotti, Lottie, Sharleen, Sharlene, Sharline, Sharmain, Sharmian

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