Carol Name Meaning & Origin
/KAR-uhl/Name Origin
The name Carol is derived from the Latin 'Carolus', meaning 'free man'. It gained popularity in English-speaking countries during the 19th century and is used as both a male and female name, though more commonly female today.
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American (Caucasian) 50%
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British (Caucasian) 30%
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French (Caucasian) 20%
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Name Details
- First Name: Carol
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Carol in the US (SSA Data):
Carol Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 22
People with this name tend to be: Master Builder, powerful and practical (Master Number).