Free man and grace
A compound name combining Carol, a feminine form of Charles meaning 'free man', and Anne, derived from the Hebrew Hannah meaning 'grace'. It emerged as a popular mid-century stylistic choice, blending a traditional Germanic root with a classic biblical name.
Less common today
Carolanne isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,850 in 1991.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The young protagonist haunted by spirits · Poltergeist
Canadian singer and Star Académie finalist
