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Carolyn

/KAIR-uh-lin/

girl
American
Very common
medium

Meaning

Free woman

At a glance

  • Origin: American
  • Gender: girl
  • Syllables: 3
  • Popularity: Very common
  • Baby-safe: Yes

Cultural notes

Carolyn is a variation of Caroline, which is the feminine form of Charles. It has been a popular name in English-speaking countries, particularly in the 20th century.

Vibes

American
English
girl
unisex

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