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Caro

Pronunciation: [ k-AHR-oh ]

Boy Name #37,910 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Caro is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced k-AHR-oh.

Parents who love the name Caro often also consider Carrie, Catherine, Caroline .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#37,910
Total SSA Count
5

Alternative Spellings

Also a Girl Name

Caro is also used as a girl name, ranked #71376.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Caro

Is Caro a boy or girl name?
Caro is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #37910. As a girl name, it is ranked #71376. Caro is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Caro?
Caro is pronounced k-AHR-oh.
How popular is the name Caro?
Caro is currently ranked #37910 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Is Caro a common or rare name?
Caro is an uncommon name, ranked #37910 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Caro

Caro is a boy name .

Is Caro a boy or girl name? Caro is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #37,910 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #71,376. Caro is more commonly used as a boy name.

Caro is currently ranked #37,910 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Caro include Carter, Carson, Carlos, Carmelo, Carlo . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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