Carolina (name)

Carolina is a feminine given name in Spanish, English, Italian, Portuguese, Galician, Dutch and French. Pronounced kah-ro-LEE-nah (Italian, Spanish, Galician and Portuguese), ker-ə-LIEN-ə (English), kar-ə-LIEN-ə (English), Kah-ro-li-nah (Dutch). From the masculine name Carolus which is Latin for Charles (English), which generally means 'free man'[1][2] or 'freeholder'; however, ". Carolina" can also mean 'song of happiness or joy' from a French origin.[3]

Variants of the name

Nicknames

People with the name include

Places with the name include

Carolina, Puerto Rico

Songs using the name include

External links

  1. "Carolina – meaning of Carolina name". thinkbabynames.com. Retrieved 2014-09-06. 
  2. "Carolina, Meaning of Carolina, What Does Carolina Mean?". quickbabynames.com. Retrieved 2014-09-06. 
  3. Mike Campbell. "Behind the Name: Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Carolina". behindthename.com. Retrieved 2014-09-06. 

Notes

  1. "Carolina | Name Meaning & Origin | Girl Name Carolina | Baby Names World". babynamesworld.parentsconnect.com. Retrieved 2014-09-06.
  2. "Carolina: Meaning, Popularity, Origin of Baby Name Carolina | Baby Name Wizard". babynamewizard.com. Retrieved 2014-09-06.
  3. "Carolina name meaning". sheknows.com. Retrieved 2014-09-06.
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