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What does Caron mean?
Caron 
as a girls' name (also used as boys' name Caron) is of Greek origin, and the meaning of Caron is "pure". Variant of Karen. Also a Welsh name from "caru", "to love". Karen is a blend of Caron with gwen, "fair, white". Also form of Catherine. Also form of Katherine.
STARTS WITH Car-
ASSOCIATED WITH greek, pure (virgin), blend, fair (beautiful), white
Variations
VARIANTS Caren▼, Carin, Caronwen, Carren, Carron
RELATED FORMS VIA KAREN Caronn, Carrin, Carryn, Caryn▼, Carynn, Carynne, Karan, Kari▼, Karin▼, Karna, Karon▼, Karren, Karrin, Karryn, Karyn▼, Kerron, Keryn, Taran, Taren, Taryn▼
CREATIVE FORMS(female) Calon, ..
(male) Carcon, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Caron Brynley (C.B.), ..
How popular is Caron?
Caron is a very prominent first name for females (#2062 out of 4276, Top 48%) and also a very prominent last name for all people (#2690 out of 150436, Top 2%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Caron was first listed in 1940-1949 and reached its highest position of #995 in the U.S. in the 1950s, but is not in the list currently. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Caren, Carin, Caryn, Catherine (#204 THE PREVIOUS YEAR), Karan, Karen (#635), Kari (#1569), Karin, Karon, Karren, Karyn, Katherine (#112) and Taryn (#1504) are the popular varying forms of Caron. Other forms, like Taren, are uncommon. These relations of Caron reached the peak of their popularity 68 years ago (MEDIAN #676) and have become significantly less common since (#1573, ▼89%).
Similar Names
Caron is pronounced similarly to Careen, Carine, Carinne, Caronne, Carreen, Carrine, Carwen, Coreen, Coren, Corene, Corin, Corinn, Corrin, Corryn, Coryn, Corynn, Kareen, Karene, Karine, Karyne, Karynn, Keren, Kerin, Korin and Koryn. Other recommended sound-alike names are Cain, Calyn, Cameron, Camrin, Camron, Camryn, Cara▼, Carden, Cardon, Carena, Cari▼, Carie▼, Carina, Caris, Carlan, Carlen, Carli▼, Carly▼, Carlyn, Carma, Carman, Carmi, Carmin, Carmon, Carmy, Carna, Caro, Carol▼, Caroll, Carrol▼, Carson, Carylon, Carys▼, Cason, Cato, Catrin, Charin, Charo, Cheron, Ciaran, Corona, Darion, Daron, Deron, Farron, Kason, Marjon, Maryon, Nanon and Sharon▼. These names tend to be less frequently used than Caron.
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