Discover name insights instantly.

Uncover the origin, popularity, and more for any name.

Name Origin

Carolin is a feminine given name, typically considered a variant spelling of Caroline. It has Germanic origins, derived from the Carolingian dynasty, which ruled much of Western Europe during the Middle Ages. The name ultimately traces back to the Latin word 'Carolus,' meaning 'free man' or 'warrior.'

germanicfemininevariantcarolinewarriormedieval

Famous People

Carolin Hingst (1984-)

Tennis Player

  • Reached a career-high singles ranking of No. 7 in the world