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Carolina

Female

Meaning

Latinate feminine form of Carolus. This is the name of two American states: North and South Carolina. They were named for Charles I, king of England.

Origin

Spanish

Pronunciation

/kəˈɹaʊlɪnə/

Traits associated with the name Carolina:

Dogs named Carolina tend to be brave, and loving. This feminine name is also associated with companionship, and friendship.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Carolina?

Naming your dog Carolina suggests that you have a strong connection to the state of North Carolina, either through family, friends, or personal experiences. It could also suggest that you have a strong sense of loyalty and connection to the place you call home.

Is Carolina a good dog name?

Carolina has more syllables than most dog names, but you can easily give your pup a nickname to shorten things. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Carolina isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

4,935

1,832

New York City Dog Name Database

2,667

Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Carolina is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Carolina was, in the past month, the 3192nd most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of November 2024, Carolina is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Carolina was viewed 41 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Carolina's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Carolina is most adored in South Carolina, Indiana and Tennessee.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in New Jersey, Washington and New York.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Carolina.

Carolina is found in these categories:

country

Named after the southern U.S. states, it reflects rural charm and southern heritage.

Dog names like Carolina:

Callie

Tri-color or calico

Cheyenne

Unintelligible Speakers

Carrie

Abbreviation Of Carol And Caroline From The Masculine Charles Meaning Manly

Corinna

Latinized form of the Greek name ÎÎ¿ÏÎ¯Î½Î½Î± (Korinna), which was derived from ÎºÏÏÎ· (kore) meaning "maiden". This was the name of a Greek lyric poet of the 5th century BC. The Roman poet Ovid used it for the main female character in his book Amores [1]. In the modern era it has been in use since the 17th century, when Robert Herrick used it in his poem Corinna's going a-Maying [2].

Maribelle

Beautiful sea nymph.

Louisiana

a state in southern United States on the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War

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