Karol
Gender: Girl
Meaning: Victorious, the conqueror
Origin: Arabic
Popularity: Ranked #3426 in 2025 with 45 babies born.
History: A variant or related form of Kairo. Shares the meaning 'Victorious, the conqueror.'
Similar names: karolay, karl, karla, karlee, karley, karli, karlie, karly
Name length: 5 letters
How common is Karol? About 1 in 73,967 babies born in 2025 were named Karol, or roughly 0.1 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Karol
What does the name Karol mean?
Karol means “Victorious, the conqueror” from Arabic roots.
What is the origin of the name Karol?
Karol has Arabic origin. The traditional meaning is “Victorious, the conqueror”.
How popular is Karol?
Karol ranked #3389 in 2025 — given to 45 babies that year.
When was Karol most popular?
Karol peaked in 2005 with 316 babies registered that year.
Is Karol a boy or girl name?
Karol is used for both boys and girls. In the records, about 13% of Karols are boys and 87% are girls.
Is the name Karol rising or falling in popularity?
Karol has fallen 454 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #2935 in 2020 to #3389 in 2025.
How long has Karol been recorded?
Karol appears in birth records across 113 years — from 1911 through 2025.