Caroline 203255 224308994 2008-07-08T07:39:51Z 65.190.51.192 {{Infobox Given Name Revised | name = Caroline | image= | imagesize= | caption= | pronunciation= | gender = Female | meaning = | region = | origin = | related names = | footnotes = }} :''For the Neil Gaiman novella, see [[Coraline]].'' '''Caroline''' or '''Carolyne''' is a [[given name]] for women. Famous Carolines include: * [[Caroline of Ansbach]] (1683–1737), queen consort of [[George II of Great Britain]]. * [[Caroline of Brunswick]] (1768–1821), queen consort of [[George IV of the United Kingdom]]. * [[Caroline, Princess of Hanover]] (born 1957), heir presumptive to the throne of Monaco. * [[Caroline Lufkin]], a [[musician]]. * [[Carolean]], a soldier of [[Charles XII]] * [[Caroline Myss]], noted self-help, spirituality and mysticism author from America. * [[Caroline Trentini]], a Brazilian fashion model * [[Caroline Wensink]], a Dutch volleyball player * [[Caroline Kennedy]], only surviving child of [[Jacqueline Kennedy]] and [[John F. Kennedy]] Fictional Carolines include: * [[Caroline Reynolds]], fictional [[Vice President]] of the [[United States]] on the television series ''[[Prison Break]]'' * Caroline, a fictional character in the novel "[[The Truth About Forever]]". '''Caroline''' may also refer to:<br> In geography: * [[Caroline Island]], an uninhabited coral atoll in the central Pacific, part of the [[Line Islands]] archipelago (Kiribati). * [[Caroline Islands]] an archipelago in the western Pacific, northeast of New Guinea. * The town of [[Caroline, New York]]. * [[Caroline County, Virginia]] * [[Caroline County, Maryland]] In music: * [[Radio Caroline]], a UK radio station. * [[Caroline Records (UK)|Caroline Records]], UK record label * [[Caroline Records (U.S.)|Caroline Records]], U.S. record label * Caroline, a [[1990]] song by [[Concrete Blonde]], from their album [[Bloodletting (album)|Bloodletting]] * Caroline, a 1995 song released as a single by [[Kirsty MacColl]] * [[Caroline Distribution]] * Caroline, a song by Australian roots band [[John Butler Trio]] * Caroline, a song by British rock band [[Status Quo]] * [[Sweet Caroline]], a [[Neil Diamond]] song frequently played at select sporting events * A song and music video by [[Seventh Day Slumber]]. * The song [[Roses]] taken from [[Outkast]]'s 2003 album, [[Speakerboxxx/The Love Below]] makes reference to a girl called [[Caroline]] Other uses: * The [[Caroline Affair]], an 1837 border incident between the US and Canada (named after the steamer ''Caroline''). * The [[History of England|Caroline Age]], the period in English history covering the reign of [[Charles I of England|Charles I]], (1625-1649) * [[Literature in English#Caroline and Cromwellian literature|Caroline literature]], English literature during the reign of [[Charles I of England|Charles I]] (1625-1649) * [[HMS Caroline|HMS ''Caroline'']], the name of eight ships of the [[Royal Navy]]. * [[USS Arizona (1858)|USS ''Arizona'' (1858)]], briefly named ''Caroline''. ;See also *[[Carolina]] {{disambig-cleanup}} [[Category:Given names]] [[Category:English given names]] [[Category:French feminine given names]] [[ar:كارولين]] [[de:Karla]] [[eo:Karolino]] [[fr:Caroline]] [[it:Caroline]] [[hu:Karla]] [[ja:キャロライン]] [[nn:Karla]] [[sv:Karla]]