as a Last Name
- 7,152
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Caro
Meaning & Origins
Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, and Jewish (Sephardic and Ashkenazic): nickname from Portuguese, Spanish, Italian caro ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ (Latin carus). In medieval Italy this was also a personal name.
| 4,291st in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 7,152
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- New Mexico
- has the most people named Caro per capita
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