Carolus
Pronunciation: [ k-EHR-uhl-uhs ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Carolus first appeared in US Social Security records in 1962.
Over 10 babies have been named Carolus in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Carolus is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #39,569 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #39,569
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Carolus
Carolus is a boy name .
Carolus is currently ranked #39,569 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Carolus include Car, Cay, Carie, and Caroie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis