Caroline (name)
| Caroline | |
|---|---|
| Gender | Female |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Carolyn, Carol, Carolina |
Caroline is a given name for women. It is derived from the male given name Karl (Charles). The common nicknames and variations include Carolyn, Carol, and Carrie.
List of people
17th – 19th century
- Caroline of Ansbach (1683–1737), queen consort of George II of Great Britain
- Caroline Bardua (1781–1864), German painter
- Caroline Bonaparte (1782–1839), queen consort of Joachim, King of Naples
- Caroline Shawk Brooks (1840–1913), American sculptor
- Caroline of Brunswick (1768–1821), queen consort of George IV of the United Kingdom
- Caroline Brown Buell (1843-1927), American activist
- Caroline Chisholm (1808–1877), social reformer in Australia
- Caroline Clive (1801–1873), Englishwriter
- Caroline Gibert, or Maria Caroline Gibert de Lametz (1793–1879), French stage actress and later Princess Consort and regent de facto of Monaco
- Caroline Leigh Gascoigne (1813-1883), British poet, writer
- Caroline Howard Gilman (1794–1888), American writer
- Caroline Herschel, (1750–1848), German astronomer
- Caroline Dana Howe (1824-1907), American writer of prose, poetry, hymns
- Caroline Lacroix (1883–1948), mistress of Leopold II of Belgium
- Caroline Ridderstolpe (1793–1878), Swedish composer
- Caroline Mehitable Fisher Sawyer (1812–1894), American poet, biographer, editor
- Carolyne zu Sayn-Wittgenstein (1819–1887), Polish noblewoman associated with Franz Liszt
20th and 21st century
- Caroline Aherne (1963–2016), British comedian, actress and writer
- Caroline Anthonypillai (1908–2009), Sri Lankan trade unionist and founder of the Lanka Sama Samaja Party
- Caroline Burckle (born 1986), American swimmer
- Caroline D'Amore (born 1984), American model and actress
- Caroline Delas (born 1980), French rower
- Caroline Dhenin (born 1973), French tennis player
- Caroline Fayard (born 1978), American politician from Louisiana
- Caroline Flack (born 1979), British television presenter
- Caroline Flint (born 1961), British politician
- Caroline Foot (born 1965), British butterfly swimmer
- Caroline Garcia (born 1993), Dhenin's French compatriot and tennis player
- Caroline Graham (born 1931), English author and screenwriter
- Caroline, Princess of Hanover (born 1957), formerly heir presumptive to the throne of Monaco, daughter of Grace Kelly
- Caroline Herzenberg (born 1932), American physicist
- Caroline Kennedy (born 1957), author, attorney, daughter and only surviving child of U.S. President John F. Kennedy
- Caroline Leonetti Ahmanson (1918–2005), American fashion consultant, businesswoman and philanthropist
- Caroline Lufkin (born 1981), Okinawan-American musician
- Caroline Myss (born 1952), American self-help, spirituality and mysticism author
- Caroline Pellew (b. 1882), geneticist
- Caroline Rhea (born 1964), Canadian actor
- Caroline Shaw (born 1982), American Pulitzer Prize-winning composer
- Caroline Stoll (born 1960), American former tennis player
- Caroline Szyber (born 1981), Swedish politician
- Caroline Trentini (born 1987), Brazilian fashion model
- Caroline Vis (born 1970), Dutch former tennis player
- Caroline Wensink (born 1984), Dutch volleyball player
- Caroline Wilson (born 1960), Walkley Award-winning Australian journalist
- Caroline Winberg (born 1985), Swedish model
- Caroline Wittrin (born 1968), Canadian former hammer thrower
- Caroline Wozniacki (born 1990), Danish tennis player
Fictional characters
- Caroline Alessi, former character on Australian soap opera Neighbours
- Caroline Bingley, character from Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice
- Caroline Brady, character on the American soap opera Days of our Lives
- Carrie Brady Reed or Caroline Anna Brady-Reed, character on the American soap opera Days of our Lives
- Cara Castillo or Carolyn Castllio, character on the American soap opera All My Children
- Carly Benson Corinthos-Jacks or Caroline Leigh Benson Corinthos-Jacks, character on the American soap opera General Hospital
- Caroline Farrell, the original identity of main character Echo on the TV series Dollhouse
- Caroline Forbes, one of the protagonists on the TV series The Vampire Diaries
- Caroline Spencer Forrester, former character on America CBS soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful
- Caroline Spencer, current character on the American CBS soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful
- Coraline Jones, the protagonist of the novel Coraline. Her name is sometimes miscalled Caroline.
See also
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