Free man
A French feminine form of Charles, derived from the Germanic name Karl. It signifies a person who is free, historically referring to a freeman who was not of noble birth but held legal rights.
Less common today
Carole isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,621 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
Grammy-winning singer-songwriter and pianist
Iconic American actress of the 1930s
Journalist, author, and television personality
First African American woman to win Miss USA
Animal rights activist and media personality
American actress and director known as Penny Marshall
Wife of Nick 'Goose' Bradshaw Β· Top Gun