Carolyn 1312161 223491853 2008-07-04T08:40:53Z Tedmund 6887330 Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/123.243.135.185|123.243.135.185]] to last version by Red Thunder (using [[WP:HG|Huggle]]) {{Infobox Given Name Revised | name = Carolyn | image= | imagesize= | caption= | pronunciation = KER-o-lin | gender = Feminine | meaning = | region = | origin = Italian and English | related names = Caroline, Charles | footnotes = }} :''See [[Carl (name)]] or [[Sue (disambiguation)|Sue]] for information about the name.'' '''Carolyn''' is a female name in English speaking countries, originally an alteration of the more ancient name [[Caroline]]. Caroline itself is one of the feminine forms of [[Charles]], which goes back to a Germanic word that meant "free man". ==People== Notable people named Carolyn include: *[[Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy]], political family member *[[Carolyn Dando]], [[New Zealand]] actress *[[Carolyn Jones]], actress *[[Carolyn Keene]], literary pseudonym {{given-name-stub}} [[Category:Given names]] [[Category:English given names]]