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Carol

A female given name from the Germanic languages, popular in the middle of the 20th century.

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Origin
Germanic
Pronunciation (IPA)
/ˈkæ.ɹəl/

Etymology

Shortened from Caroline. Associated by folk etymology with the English noun carol.

Meaning and etymology from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What does the name Carol mean?

A female given name from the Germanic languages, popular in the middle of the 20th century.

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