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Karolina

“feminine form of Karl, meaning man or free man”

About the name Karolina

Karolina is the Slavic and Central European feminine form of Karl or Charles, which ultimately derives from the Latin ‘Carolus’ and the Germanic ‘Karl’, meaning ‘man’ or ‘free man’. The name is common in countries such as Poland, the Czech Republic, and Slovakia, as well as in other Slavic-speaking regions. Karolina has been borne by several European noblewomen and queens, reflecting its historical use among the aristocracy.

Meaning
feminine form of Karl, meaning man or free man
Origin
Slavic/Latin
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
kah-ro-LEE-nah(4 syl.)

Variants and spellings

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Middle names for Karolina

  • Karolina Marie
  • Karolina Sofia
  • Karolina Jana
  • Karolina Lucia
  • Karolina Petra

Questions about Karolina

What does Karolina mean?
Karolina is a Slavic name meaning "feminine form of Karl, meaning man or free man".
How do you pronounce Karolina?
Karolina is pronounced kah-ro-LEE-nah, with emphasis on the third syllable.
What are variants of Karolina?
Variants of Karolina include Carolina, Karolína.

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