Born 1942), american science fiction and fantasy writer carolyn chiechi (born 1943), judge of the united states tax court The name carolyn is of english origin and is derived from the masculine name charles, meaning free man or manly. it is a feminine variation of the name caroline and carries similar. Carolyn is a girl's name of english origin meaning free man.
It is of old german origin, and the meaning of carolyn is free man. The name carolyn is a variation of caroline, which is the feminine form of the name carolus, derived from the germanic name karl, meaning man or freeman. See the popularity of the baby name carolyn over time, plus its meaning, origin, common sibling names, and more in babycenter's baby names tool.
Find out the popularity of the first name carolyn, what it means and the history of how carolyn came to be. Although carolyn was the preferred spelling in the 20th century, today caroline is more popular than carolyn. Carolyn is the 953 ranked female name by popularity. ♀ carolyn what does carolyn mean?
The meaning, origin and history of the given name carolyn Caroline has consistently been favored and has maintained a.