Gender: Female
Origin: Latin, English
Meaning: Beloved or dear, Manly, Feminine Variant of Charles, Carl
Pronunciation: KAR-oh, /ˈkɑroʊ/, K AA R OW
Popularity Rank: #2,130
Derived from the Latin word 'carus' meaning 'beloved' or 'dear'. It can also be a short form of names like Carolina or Caroline.
The name Caro is of Latin, English origin and means Beloved or dear, Manly, Feminine Variant of Charles, Carl, Little One Dark Haired. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Caro is commonly found in France, Colombia, Mexico, and 80 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: KAR-oh
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈkɑroʊ/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: K AA R OW
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
AA: Pronounce as in "father" (AA F TH ER)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
OW: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Caro is recorded 30,972 times globally, ranking it as the 2,130th most common name worldwide.
Caro is most prevalent in France, with 5,724 occurrences, making it the 554th most popular name in the country.
In Uruguay, the name Caro is found among 1 in every 94 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| France | #554 | 1 : 228 |
| Colombia | #480 | 1 : 260 |
| Mexico | #481 | 1 : 220 |
| Chile | #359 | 1 : 210 |
| Germany | #392 | 1 : 153 |
| Argentina | #225 | 1 : 108 |
| United States of America | #2,108 | 1 : 1,157 |
| Uruguay | #236 | 1 : 94 |
| Belgium | #636 | 1 : 314 |
| South Africa | #3,167 | 1 : 4,391 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Caro from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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