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Gender
Feminine and Masculine
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Origin of the Name Carol
Old High German
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Usage of the Name Carol
English; English; Romanian
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Meaning of the Name Carol
The name Carol has several meanings:
1. As a feminine name it is a short form of Caroline.
2. As a masculine name it was an English form of Carolus (it is not common in the English-speaking world now).
3. As a masculine name it is a Romanian form of Carolus.
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Famous Bearers
Bearers of the name include Carol I of Romania (1839 - 1914) and Carol II of Romania (1893 - 1954), the Romanian kings;
Carol Channing (born 1921), an American female singer and actress;
Carol Wayne (1942 - 1985), an American actress;
Carol Higgins Clark (born 1956), an American female author.
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Names Related to Carol
Refer to the list of names related to Charles.
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