Karroll

“free man”

American origin · Unisex name

♂ 45% boys♀ 55% girls

#1049US 2023

1.2kBirths / yr

→Stable

22All-time births

📅 Since 194000

What does Karroll mean and where does it come from?

The name Karroll is a modern feminine variation of the name Carroll, which itself originates from the Irish surname 'Ó Cearbhaill', meaning 'descendant of Cearbhall'. The name has gained popularity in the English-speaking world, particularly in the United States. The name reflects a connection to mu

Cultural significance

Karroll has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of free man.

Peak popularity

Reached #3852 in 1940 — currently #1049 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Karroll?

Karroll works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Karroll Grace

How popular is Karroll right now?

Holding steady — currently #1049 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1940–2023#1049 · Top 0.77%

1940

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1049	1,151	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1054	1,131	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021	#1059	1,101	▲ up 2793 · +15629% births
1940	#3852	7	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Karroll

Best Year2023Rank #1049

Peak Count1,151

Average Rank#1754

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1940 - 20234 years

The story of Karroll

Karroll entered American naming records in 1940 and has been in use for over 84 years. With 22 total births recorded, Karroll remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #3852 in 1940 to #1049 in 2023. Karroll is used for both genders: 55% female and 45% male.

Names that peaked alongside Karroll in 1940:

Mary Barbara Patricia Judith Betty

💎Karroll has only 22 total recorded births since 1940 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Karroll?

Common

KarKaArroll

What names sound and feel like Karroll?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Karroll also consider these

Karoll

Poland · French

Karrell

American · A variant of

Harroll

American · English

Karrol

English · A beloved name

Carroll

Ireland · little champion

Jerroll

American · Spear rule

Randoll

American · A beloved name

Caroll

English · song or poem

Common questions about the name Karroll

What does the name Karroll mean?

Karroll means "free man" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Karroll?

Karroll is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Karroll?

Karroll originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Karroll a common or rare name?

Karroll is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

Is Karroll more of a girl or boy name?

Karroll is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.