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      Meaning of the first name
      Caralynn

      Origin 
      American

      Meaning 
      Dear and Beautiful

      Variations 
      Aralynn, carolynne, Caitlynn

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Caralynn finds its origins in the United States and is primarily considered an American name. Its roots stem from the combination of the English words Dear and Beautiful, providing a poetic significance to this unique name. Caralynn emerged in the early 20th century and has since gained noticeable popularity.

      Throughout history, Caralynn has been used as a given name for girls, evoking a sense of endearment and admiration. Its usage can be traced back to the early 1900s and has remained a steady choice amongst parents seeking an elegant and meaningful name for their daughters. As time progressed, Caralynn's appeal has grown, and it continues to be embraced within modern society.

      In contemporary times, Caralynn has persevered as a favored name, reflecting the ongoing desire for names that possess deep emotional connections. The combination of Dear and Beautiful not only carries a sentimental connotation, but it also exemplifies the appreciation and admiration bestowed upon those bearing this name. From its humble beginnings in American culture, Caralynn has transcended the boundaries of history to become a cherished name that resonates with many parents seeking to honor their daughters with a blend of love and beauty.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Caralynn.
      Butler

      is the most common surname for Caralynn.

      David

      is the most common spouse name for Caralynn.

      Jason

      is the most common child name for Caralynn.

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      1938 is when there were the most people born with the first name Caralynn.

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