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Girl’s name · US records 1880–2024

Carolyn

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Carolyn appeared in the US girl naming records from 1880 through 2024, reaching its highest point in 1947. It is a 3-syllable girl name ranked #59 by total recorded use. Common spelling relatives include Carolynn, Karolyn, Carolyne.

#59girl rank
1947peak year
3syllables

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01Carolynn02Karolyn03Carolyne04Carolin05Carolynne06Carrolyn07Carolan08Karolin

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