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קרול


Meaning of the name קרול

The name Carol is a unique international name that has taken root in modern Hebrew culture, carrying with it rich and diverse meanings. The name originates from European languages, particularly German and Latin, where it derives from "Karl" or "Carolus," meaning "free man" or "freeman." In Hebrew, the name Carol has been adopted as a universal name suitable for both genders, reflecting the openness of Israeli culture to names with a global character. The name carries with it an aura of independence, freedom of thought, and the ability to express oneself in a unique and personal way. In Hebrew culture, the name Carol has acquired an additional meaning related to music and song. The word "carol" in English refers to a festive song, especially Christmas carols, and in modern Hebrew the name evokes associations of joy, celebration, and artistic expression. People bearing the name Carol are often perceived as having a creative spirit, lovers of art and music, and possessing the ability to bring joy and light to their surroundings. The name also reflects a sense of lightness and vitality, qualities that are highly valued in contemporary Israeli society. The use of the name Carol in Israel began primarily in the second half of the 20th century, when Israeli families started adopting international names that would allow their children to integrate easily into the global world as well. The name gained some popularity among families seeking a name that is both modern and carries a deep meaning of freedom and independence. Today, Carol is considered a unique and special name, not overly common but familiar and pleasant to the Hebrew ear. It is particularly suitable for families who value cultural openness, creativity, and personal freedom.

The name קרול with vowels

קָרוֹל

The name קרול in English

Carol | Karol | Carole

קרול is mainly suitable for

Boy and Girl

Is the name קרול considered international

Yes

Origin of the name קרול from Kabbalah

In Kabbalah, the name Carol represents the principle of spiritual freedom and the ability to transcend material limitations. The letters K-R-O-L symbolize a journey of holiness (K), spirituality (R), ascension (O), and learning (L), indicating a path of continuous spiritual development.

Gematria value for the name קרול

336

=

100

ק

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200

ר

+

6

ו

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30

ל

Numerology value for the name קרול

3

=

100

ק

+

200

ר

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6

ו

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30

ל

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336

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3

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3

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6

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12

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1

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2

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3

Famous people named קרול

Carole King - Famous American singer and composer | Carol Burnett - American comedian and actress | Carolus Linnaeus - Famous Swedish scientist

Names similar to קרול

Total times the name קרול was registered

187 times

Graph of the name קרול

* Source: Central Bureau of Statistics. As of April 2022

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