Caroline (given name)

Caroline
GenderFemale
Other names
Related namesCarolyn, Carol, Carolina, Charlotte

Caroline is a feminine given name, derived from the male Charles. Common nicknames and variations include Callie, Carol, Carole, Carolina, Carolyn, Carly, Carrie, and Caz.

Academics and science

  • Caroline Bedell Thomas (1904–1997), American cardiologist
  • Caroline Bell, professor of psychological medicine in New Zealand
  • Caroline Bowen (born 1944), New Zealand speech pathologist
  • Caroline Brettell (born 1950), Canadian cultural anthropologist
  • Caroline Brown Bourland (1871–1956), American professor
  • Caroline Bruzelius, American art historian
  • Caroline Matilda Dodson (1845–1898), American physician
  • Caroline Finch, Australian statistician
  • Caroline Furness Jayne (1873–1909), American ethnologist
  • Caroline Breese Hall (1939–2012), American pediatrician
  • Caroline Herschel (1750–1848), German astronomer
  • Caroline Herzenberg (born 1932), American physicist
  • Caroline Pellew (1882–1963), British geneticist
  • Caroline Langat Thoruwa, Kenyan chemist
  • Caroline Uhler (born 1983), Swiss statistician

Activism

Aristocracy

Empresses consort

Queens consort

Princesses

Other aristocrats

Arts

Law and politics

Sports

Others

Fictional characters

  • Caroline, in the 1994 American black-comedy movie The Ref
  • Caroline Abbott, American Girl character
  • Caroline Alessi, former character on the Australian soap opera Neighbours
  • Caroline Beaufort, the mother of scientist Victor Frankenstein in Mary Shelley's novel Frankenstein
  • Caroline Bingley, from Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice
  • Caroline Brady, 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
  • Coraline Jones, the protagonist of the novel Coraline (sometimes miscalled Caroline)
  • Caroline Lindstrom, in 2001 American independent comedy-drama movie Little Secrets
  • Caroline Anne "Carol" Seaver, a character in the American television sitcom Growing Pains
  • Caroline Spencer, current character on the American CBS soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful
  • Caroline Spencer Forrester, former character on the American CBS soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful
  • Caroline Weldon, a character in the American sitcom Living Dolls

See also

  • All pages with titles beginning with Caroline
  • All pages with titles containing Caroline
  • Caroline (disambiguation)
  • Caro (given name)
  • Carolina (name)
  • Coraline (disambiguation)
  • Carolyne
  • Karoline
  • Karolina (disambiguation)
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