Karolina is a girl's name of Scandinavian origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 185 girls in the United States.
Karolina at a glance
Gender
Girl name
Origin
Scandinavian
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references
About the name Karolina
Karolina belongs to the Scandinavian tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.
In the United States, Karolina first appears in Social Security records in 1917. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1255 in 2024, and in 2024 185 babies received the name — 4,497 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
The meaning of Karolina is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Scandinavian origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.
Is Karolina a boy or girl name?
Karolina is a girl name. In 2024, 185 babies received the name in the US.
What origin is the name Karolina?
Karolina comes from the Scandinavian tradition.
How popular is the name Karolina?
Karolina first appears in US records in 1917. Its best-ever ranking was #1255 in 2024, and 185 babies were given the name in 2024.
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Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.