Carolina
Meaning of Carolina
Carolina is a classic female name with a history dating back to the 19th century. This charming and elegant name, pronounced as kuh-roh-LY-nuh in English and kah-roh-LEE-nah in both Italian and Spanish, has been popular across different cultures and languages. Variations of Carolina include Carolyn and Caroline, allowing for some individuality while maintaining the beauty of the original. The popularity of Carolina has seen some fluctuations over the years in the United States; however, it remains a well-loved choice for parents seeking a timeless name with grace and sophistication. In recent years, it ranked within top 500 names in America. Whether you're looking for a traditional name or something that transcends boundaries, Carolina could be the perfect choice for your little girl!
Pronunciation
Spanish,Italian
- Pronunced as kah-roh-LEE-nah (/ka.ˈro.li.na/)
American English
- Pronunced as kuh-roh-LY-nuh (/kəˈroʊ.laɪ.nə/)
British English
- Pronunced as kuh-ruh-LY-nuh (/kə.ˈrʊ.laɪ.nə/)
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Notable People Named Carolina
| Carolina Marín - Carolina María Marín Martín is a highly accomplished Spanish badminton player, known for her Olympic and World Championship titles. |
| Carolina Herrera is a renowned Venezuelan fashion designer celebrated for her distinctive style and for dressing several First Ladies, such as Jacqueline Onassis, Laura Bush, Michelle Obama, and Melania Trump. |
