Carolyn is a female given name, a variant of caroline Other spellings include carolin, karolyn, carolyne, carolynn or carolynne Caroline itself is one of the feminine forms of charles. Complete 2021 information on the meaning of carolyn, its origin, history, pronunciation, popularity, variants and more as a baby girl name. For more than twenty years, i’ve sat with individuals and couples in moments large and small — in the aftermath of sudden change, in the slow work of loosening what’s been tangled for years, or simply in the ordinary need for a space to reflect on the week just past. The name carolyn is a girl's name of english origin meaning free man
The phonetic carolyn spelling, which was very popular from the 1920s to the '60s, has been steadily on the wane while caroline herself has stayed strong. See the popularity of the baby name carolyn over time, plus its meaning, origin, common sibling names, and more in babycenter's baby names tool. Carolyn is of french origin and is derived from the latin name carolus meaning ‘free man.’ It is also considered the female version of the male name charles From saints to royal family members, carolyn remained a distinguished name throughout history.
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