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Karolina Karolina — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ kah-roh-LEE-nah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Other
Meaning
"Free woman (Polish + Maria Karolina Queen of Naples)"
Syllables
4
First recorded
Medieval (Polish)

A name that means "free woman (polish + maria karolina queen of naples)".

Karolina is from the Polish Karolina — feminine of Karol (Charles) — from Germanic karl (free man). Karolina is one of the Polish feminine names — central to traditional Polish Catholic + European royal heritage.

Free woman (Polish).

The name in its native script.

Karolina
Transliteration
Karolina
Pronunciation
/ kɑː.roʊˈliː.nə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Karolina stands.

Karolina does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Karolinas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Maria Karolina of Austria / Saint Karolina Kózka
Maria Karolina Queen of Naples + Sicily 1768-1806 + daughter of Empress Maria Theresa + sister of Marie Antoinette + Saint Karolina Kózka Polish martyr beatified 1987 by John Paul II + Carolinas USA founded 1663.
1752 – 1814 + 1898 – 1914

Names connected to Karolina.

The number behind Karolina.

9

The Giver

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Karolina reduce to 9, The Giver. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.