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Carolina
“Free man” — Italian
About Carolina
Originating from Italy, the timeless girl's name Carolina shares its roots with Charles and carries the historic meaning of "free man." This classic, beautifully melodic name exudes a warm Southern charm and timeless elegance. It is a wonderfully traditional choice that promises a lifetime of independence and spirited grace.
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Popularity in the U.S.
Carolina ranks #428 in U.S. SSA 2024 girls data with 716 births..
Carolina popularity chartUse the Births and Rank buttons to change the metric. The data values are listed below.Carolina had 716 births in 2024.
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| Year | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 608 | #511 |
| 2022 | 664 | #477 |
| 2023 | 728 | #423 |
| 2024 | 716 | #428 |
Middle Name Ideas
- Carolina Rose
- Carolina Claire
- Carolina June
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Carolina mean?
Carolina is commonly linked to the meaning Free man and is associated with Italian roots.
Is Carolina a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Carolina ranks #428 in U.S. SSA 2024 girls data with 716 births..
What are common nicknames for Carolina?
Popular nicknames include Caro, Car, Carie, Cary, Rolina.