Girl
Carolyn
“free woman”
- Origin
- Germanic
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- 56 of 100Popular
About the name Carolyn
Carolyn is a feminine first name meaning “free woman”, with roots in Germanic. The name has 3 syllables. It is fairly common.
Frequently asked about Carolyn
- What does the name Carolyn mean?
- The first name Carolyn means “free woman”.
- Where does the name Carolyn come from?
- Carolyn has its roots in Germanic.
- Is Carolyn a girls' or boys' name?
- Carolyn is a feminine first name (a girls' name).
- How popular is Carolyn?
- Carolyn is a fairly common first name.
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