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Karolyn
OriginFrench, feminine variation of Charles
Meaning"free man"
GenderGirl
About Karolyn
Variation of Caroline
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #4,708 | 30 | 16.8 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | #4,993 | 27 | 15.6 |
| 2018 | #4,032 | 36 | 21.2 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
Famous Karolyns
- Karolyn Grimes
American actress (Zuzu in movie "It's a Wonderful Life")
- Karolyn Smardz Frost
Canadian historian and author
- Karolyn Ann Nelke
American actress and playwright
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