The baby name Karoliina is a Female name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced IPA: /ˈkɑroliːnɑ/; respelling: KAH-roh-lee-nah (stress on first syllable).
Karoliina is Finnish in Origin.
The baby name Karoliina is a Female name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced IPA: /ˈkɑroliːnɑ/; respelling: KAH-roh-lee-nah (stress on first syllable).
Karoliina is Finnish in Origin.
Karoliina is the Finnish and Estonian feminine form of Caroline/Carolina, derived through Latin Carolus from the Germanic Karl meaning “man; free person.” The doubled -ii- reflects Finnic spelling patterns. Across languages the name’s sense evokes freedom and strength, often glossed as “free woman” or “strong and free.”
The Caroline family spread throughout Europe via royal and aristocratic usage, and the K spelling became standard in many Nordic and Slavic contexts (cf. Karolina). Karoliina rose in Finland in the late twentieth century and today feels classic yet contemporary. International variants include Caroline (English, French), Carolina (Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Scandinavian), Karoline (German, Danish, Norwegian), Karolina (Polish, Swedish, Croatian), and Karolína (Czech, Slovak). Related forms near home include Estonian Karoliin. Nicknames and diminutives include Karo, Lina, and Liina; cognate equivalents are Karla and Carla. The name carries a pan-European heritage while remaining distinctly Finnish-Estonian in its look and sound.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EE | 0 | #34 | 4 | 1,051 | |
| Finland | Girls | 0 | #104 | 1,102 | 1,368 |
| Finland | 0 | #111 | 372 | 830 | |
| EE | Girls | 0 | #116 | 23 | 1,888 |
| MT | Girls | 0 | #153 | 1 | 3,773 |
| CR | 0 | #165 | 1 | 5,526 | |
| Finland | Girls | 2026 | #171 | 2,890 | 3,895 |
| UY | 0 | #182 | 1 | 2,477 | |
| DK | 0 | #206 | 1 | 5,198 | |
| GR | Girls | 0 | #249 | 1 | 6,293 |
| EC | Girls | 0 | #257 | 2 | 3,650 |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #329 | 1 | 7,429 |
| BR | 0 | #360 | 1 | 5,969 | |
| PL | Girls | 0 | #364 | 1 | 5,096 |
| CL | 0 | #434 | 1 | 6,867 | |
| MX | 0 | #445 | 1 | 8,339 | |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #471 | 1 | 7,952 |
| CO | 0 | #508 | 3 | 7,768 | |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #517 | 2 | 9,861 |
| UY | Girls | 0 | #536 | 1 | 6,731 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #547 | 1 | 10,981 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #572 | 2 | 11,342 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #645 | 1 | 11,648 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #841 | 11 | 14,098 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #923 | 156 | 16,140 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #981 | 1 | 15,656 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,009 | 2 | 14,861 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #1,033 | 1 | 16,355 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,153 | 31 | 17,781 |
Karoliina is popular in 18 countries — most recent births per country:
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