All about the name

Karole

Female

« Karole is a rare, Slavic-derived feminine name meaning "free woman" or "strong woman", variant of Karol (Charles). »

#7595 since 1900

Meaning, origin, history

Karole is a unique and distinctive feminine given name of Slavic origin. It is derived from the Polish name Karolina, which is a feminine form of the male name Karol. Karol itself is a variant of the name Charles, which means "free man" or "strong". Therefore, Karole can be interpreted to mean "free woman" or "strong woman". The name Karole has a rich history and has been popular among royalty throughout centuries. The most notable figure with this name was Karoline von Günderrode, a German Romantic poet who lived in the early 19th century. She is considered one of the most important female poets of her time. In terms of popularity, Karole is not a widely used name today. However, it has appeared on some baby naming lists and its unique sound and Slavic roots may appeal to parents looking for an uncommon yet meaningful name for their daughter. Overall, Karole is a beautiful and distinctive feminine given name with a rich history and meaningful meaning.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Karole since 1880

Total births
947
Total since 1880
Peak year
1945
35 births
in 2006
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0%
vs previous 5 years