Karol
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- Feminine Variant Of Charles Meaning Manly
- Origin
- English
Karol Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 9,648 baby girls have been named Karol. The name peaked in 2005 with 316 US births that year (rank #818). In 2024, ranked #3775 nationally — 2,957 places below its 2005 peak.
Top States for Karol
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Karol births are: California (1,085), Texas (785), Michigan (521).
Other English-Origin Names Like Karol
If you like Karol's English origin, consider these related names: Aaric, Aarika, Aarshiya, Aase, Aasiya. Browse all English names →
5-Letter Names Starting with K
Names with Karol's exact length and starting letter: Kaage, Kacee, Kacey, Kacia, Kacie.
Quick Facts About Karol
US Popularity History (2005–2005)
Annual US births named Karol by gender, from US Social Security Administration records. Peak year: 2005 with 316 girls named Karol (girl rank #818 that year).
Source: US Social Security Administration. Limitations: US birth-certificate data only; names appearing fewer than 5 times in a given year are suppressed for privacy; spelling variants are counted separately. For names that ranked outside the US top 100 before year 2000, only the years they reached the top 100 are shown — the chart may have gaps for less-popular historical names.
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Variant Forms
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Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Karol against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).