The nameCarolle
Carolle is a French girl's name, a variant of Carole.
- Girl's name
- Germanic
Meaning
Like Carole, it is linked to Charles, from the Germanic karl, "free man".
Origin
Germanic, through French.
History
In France it was mostly given in the 1960s and 1970s, following the fashion for Carole, and is now very rare.
Popularity of the name Carolle
Carolle in France
1971peak year (65 births)
900babies named Carolle in France since 1900
Carolle was most popular in France in the 1960s, with 385 births over the decade, 43% of all recorded babies named Carolle. Its rise began around 1951, and it peaked in 1971. Half of all babies named Carolle in France were born before 1968, so it is mostly a parents' generation name.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Carolle mean?
Like Carole, it is linked to Charles, from the Germanic karl, "free man".
What is the origin of the name Carolle?
Germanic, through French.
Is Carolle a girl's or a boy's name?
Carolle is a girl's name.