Boy name
Carol name meaning
“free person”
Carol is a name used for boys with the meaning “free person”, commonly linked to Charles through Carolus. Its source is Germanic karl, meaning “man” or “free person”. In English feminine usage, Carol can also be associated with the English word carol, meaning a festive song.
What does Carol mean?
Free person
In Indonesian: orang merdeka
Origin and cultural usage of Carol
Carol can be a form of Charles through Carolus, ultimately from Germanic karl, meaning man or free person. As an English feminine name, it can also be associated with carol, a festive song.
Name combinations with Carol
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Carol, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Carol: free person
- Rakai: territorial chief, ruler
- Satria: knight, noble warrior
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Meaning of each word
- Carol: free person
- Pramana: measure, evidence, basis of knowledge
- Yogi: yoga practitioner, ascetic
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Carol Suprayitno
Meaning of each word
- Carol: free person
- Suprayitno: very watchful and careful
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Meaning of each word
- Yogaswara: voice and spiritual union
- Carol: free person
- Prasetya: pledge of loyalty, vow
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Carol Dirgantara
Meaning of each word
- Carol: free person
- Dirgantara: the vast expanse of the sky
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Meaning of each word
- Carol: free person
- Ardiyanto: mountain
- Gajah: a large trunked animal
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How to pronounce Carol
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦕꦫꦺꦴꦭ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮎᮛᮧᮜ᮪ |
Is Carol a boy’s name?
Yes, Carol is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 75% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Carol ranks #3,920 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Carol
Famous people named Carol
- Carol D Kadang
- Carol Daniel Kadang · b. 1963
FAQ about the name Carol
What is the meaning of Carol?
Carol means free person. Carol can be a form of Charles through Carolus, ultimately from Germanic karl, meaning man or free person. As an English feminine name, it can also be associated with carol, a festive song.
Is Carol a boy’s name?
Yes, Carol is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 75% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Carol?
Carol is of European origin.
How many syllables does Carol have?
Carol has 2 syllables (Ca-rol) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Carol?
Carol ranks #3,920 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Carol?
Some ideas: Carol Rakai Satria; Carol Pramana Yogi; Carol Suprayitno.
Famous people named Carol?
Notable people named Carol include Carol D Kadang, Carol Daniel Kadang.
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