Caralyn: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: c-ahr-ahlyn
Origin: Unspecified
gender-female

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Updated on Jul 08, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Global
Meaning: Caralyn means 'free man'.

Caralyn is a name of English origin, derived from Caroline, which means "free man." It has been popular in various forms over the centuries, including Carol, Carolyn, and Caralyn. The name has evolved in usage, reflecting changing societal values and cultural influences. Caralyn is often associated with qualities like independence, strength, and elegance. Its timeless appeal makes it a beloved choice for parents seeking a classic yet modern name.

Caralyn Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Caralyn is currently #13159 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Caralyn is currently #7424 on Kiindred Girl Names
chat-overall Australian: Caralyn is currently #6412 on Kiindred Australian Names

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