Boy Name · Germanic Origin
Carrol
Last reviewed: June 2026
Parents searching for Carrol in 2026 are usually weighing a boy name that is an uncommon, standout choice. The Germanic origin gives it cultural weight, and the meaning "Free man" gives it personal weight. The closest stylistic neighbor in our index is Carol.
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Frequently asked about Carrol
What does the name Carrol mean?
Carrol means "Free man" and is of Germanic origin.
What is the origin of Carrol?
Carrol originates in Germanic naming tradition. Names of Germanic origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Carrol?
Carrol has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Carrol a boy's or girl's name?
Carrol is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Carrol in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Carrol sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Carrol?
Names that share Carrol's sound and style include Carol, Carlie, Carley, Carla, Carly. Open the "Names like Carrol" rail on this page for the full list.