Carol Meisner

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Carol Meisner — free man
876K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Carol Meisner is a name that combines Germanic origins. The first name Carol is a feminine given name of Germanic origin. Feminine form of Charles/Karl, from the Germanic Karl (free man). Also associated with the tradition of Christmas carols. The surname Meisner: Meissner is the name of the following geographic features: the Meißner (range), an important mountain range in Hesse, Germany Hoher Meißner, the highest peak of the Meißner range Meißner, Hesse, a community in the district Werra-Meißner-Kreis, in Hesse, Germany Surnames Alexander Meissner (1883–1958), Austrian engineer and physicist Andy Meisner (born 1973), American politician August Gottlieb Meißner (1753–1807), German writer Beate Meißner (born 1982), German politician Boris Meissner (1915–2003), German lawyer and social scientist Bruno Meissner (1868–1947), German assyriologist Carl Meissn. Carol is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 876K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Carol reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Carol

Meaning: free man

Germanic

Feminine form of Charles/Karl, from the Germanic Karl (free man). Also associated with the tradition of Christmas carols.

Surname: Meisner

English

Meissner is the name of the following geographic features: the Meißner (range), an important mountain range in Hesse, Germany Hoher Meißner, the highest peak of the Meißner range Meißner, Hesse, a community in the district Werra-Meißner-Kreis, in Hesse, Germany Surnames Alexander Meissner (1883–1958), Austrian engineer and physicist Andy Meisner (born 1973), American politician August Gottlieb Meißner (1753–1807), German writer Beate Meißner (born 1982), German politician Boris Meissner (1915–2003), German lawyer and social scientist Bruno Meissner (1868–1947), German assyriologist Carl Meissn.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Carol is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 46%
United Kingdom 24%
Germany 13%
Australia 9%
Canada 8%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Carol by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Carol Meisner

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Carol Meisner:

6
Expression Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

8
Soul Urge Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

7
Personality Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Carol?
The first name Carol originates from Germanic. Feminine form of Charles/Karl, from the Germanic Karl (free man). Also associated with the tradition of Christmas carols.
When was Carol most popular?
The name Carol reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Meisner?
The surname Meisner originates from English. Meissner is the name of the following geographic features: the Meißner (range), an important mountain range in Hesse, Germany Hoher Meißner, the highest peak of the Meißner range Meißner, Hesse, a community in the district Werra-Meißner-Kreis, in Hesse, Germany Surnames Alexander Meissner (1883–1958), Austrian engineer and physicist Andy Meisner (born 1973), American politician August Gottlieb Meißner (1753–1807), German writer Beate Meißner (born 1982), German politician Boris Meissner (1915–2003), German lawyer and social scientist Bruno Meissner (1868–1947), German assyriologist Carl Meissn.
What are the origins of the name Carol Meisner?
The name Carol Meisner combines two different traditions: the first name Carol has Germanic roots, while the surname Meisner originates from English.
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