A Caroline abbreviation that was wildly popular with Mom's generation...or Grandma's. At one time it was given to girls born around the holidays because of its association with Christmas carols.
Carol began to get popular at the end of the nineteenth century, but its high point was the late 1930s and 1940s, when it was a Top 10 name, reaching as high as Number 4 in 1941.
Carol Elaine Channing, American comedian, actress, singer, dancer, and voice artist
Carol Creighton Burnett, American actress/comedienne
Carol Ryrie Brink, American novelist
Carol Lynley, American actress
Carol McGiffin, English broadcaster of radio and television
Carol Vorderman, British media personality
Carol Ann Shields, American-Canadian novelist
Carolyn Widney "Carol" Greider, American biologist, winner of the Nobel Prize
Carol Jane Thatcher, English journalist, daughter of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher
Carol Wayne, American actress
Carol LeGrant Lewis, American Olympic long jumper
Carol Harrison, English actress
Carol Higgins Clark, American mystery novelist, daughter of novelist Mary Higgins Clark
Carol Ann Duffy, Scottish poet
Carol Shepp McCain, American model and White House event planner
Carol Gracias, Indian model
Carol Brady, mom on TV's "The Brady Bunch"
Carol Ferris, character in The Green Lantern comics
Carol Peletier, character on TV's "The Walking Dead"
Carol Lockwood, character on TV's "The Vampire Diaries"
Carol Danvers a.k.a. Ms. Marvel, Marvel Comics character
Carol Anne Seaver, character on TV's "Growing Pains"
Carol Anne Freeling, character in the "Poltergeist" film series
Carol Marcus, character on TV's "Star Trek"
Carol Russell, character on TV's "American Gothic"
Carol Ann Jackson, character on British soap "EastEnders"
Carol Willick, character on TV's "Friends"
Carol Hathaway Ross, character on TV's "ER"
Carol Pewterschmidt West, character on TV's "Family Guy"
Carol Aird, main character in "The Price of Salt" by Patricia Highsmith
Carol McCardy, character on TV's "Mad Men"
Carol Stills, character on TV's "The Office"
Carol Baldwin, character on British soap "Coronation Street"
Carol, character on TV's "The Tomorrow People"
Carol Hanson, a main character in "The Saddle Club" series by Bonnie Bryant
"Carol," song by Chuck Berry
"Oh! Carol," song by Neil Sedaka
"A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens
"Carol," 2015 film
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