Caroline

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: German

Meaning

Caroline is a feminine given name, originally a French feminine form of the masculine name Charles. It has been in common use in the Anglosphere since the 1600s.

From Wikipedia

Caroline first appears in the data in 1952 and has been recorded in 63 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1964 with 882 babies (rank #22 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Caroline

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Caroline yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

12,062
Total babies (all years)
63
Years in the data
882
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
195251#250
195362#226
195480#185
195592#172
195698#165
1957264#70
1958382#48
1959379#51
1960424#41
1961534#32
1962565#32
1963579#33
1964882#22
1965673#28
1966558#30
1967542#37
1968477#42
1969448#48
1970311#67
1971307#62
1972238#82
1973202#85
1974238#74
1975214#80
1976212#81
1977242#72
1978216#82
1979187#98
1980190#100
1981189#93
1982151#115
1983139#126
1984145#120
1985142#121
1986136#135
1987112#155
1988142#123
1989114#150
1990117#156
199196#177
1992109#163
199393#181
199494#178
199577#205
199657#255
199774#207
199860#254
199944#324
200061#252
200137#359
200225#466
200313#660
200433#368
200523#453
200621#472
200717#533
200814#596
200915#552
20109#703
201115#526
201213#537
201317#461
201411#566