Carol-Anne

The name Carol-Anne consists of the two components "Carol" and "Anne." While "Carol" is a derivative of Karla and carries the meaning "the free one," "Anne" comes from the Hebrew name Anna and stands for "grace" and "favor." More information can be found under the individual versions Carol and Anne.

What does the name Carol-Anne mean?

Carol-Anne unites the meanings of "Carol" and "Anne": "Carol" is derived from Karla and means "the free one," while "Anne" comes from Anna and has Hebrew origins, where it means "grace" and "favor." More information can be found in the respective entries for Carol and Anne.

Where does the name Carol-Anne come from?

The name Carol-Anne has its roots in the Old German language area and is thus a female double name. Its origins are both Old German and Hebrew.

How do you pronounce Carol-Anne?

Karol-Anne, where 'Carol' is pronounced like 'Karo' and 'Anne' is pronounced like 'An.'

Popularity

In Germany, Carol-Anne is among the less common first names. Currently, it ranks 5,884th in the list of the most popular female first names. In the last ten years, the name has been given less than 10 times, placing it 11,442nd in the ten-year statistics. Between 2010 and 2024, it ranks 13,070th. The recent rankings in the first name charts of various countries show the global popularity and frequency of Carol-Anne.

Famous people

• Carol-Anne Freeling (main character in Steven Spielberg's Poltergeist trilogy)