Given name & surname

Karroll

Karroll is used as a given name and a surname.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Karroll isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1940. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Karroll through the years

Babies since 1880
22
10 boys · 12 girls
Most popular year
1940
7 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
Boys Girls
0246819401960198020002025Highest share 1940Boys 0.0Girls 0.0
Karroll in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1940–2025, per million births of each sex. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 1951. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Karroll’s family of names

In Greek usage, Karroll as a surname is a transliteration of Κάρρολλ.

Walk Karroll’s family in the name graph

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The ring: spellings.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Spellings & scripts 2

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Karroll, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Literary

Autry

“of noble strength”

11Very rareSteady

65% boys · 35% girls

 

Mackie

“the son of”

19Very rareRising fast

56% boys · 44% girls

 

Verdel

“one who is flourishing”

0Not recently recorded

50% boys · 50% girls

Virtue

Vondell

“filled with hope”

0Not recently recorded

42% boys · 58% girls

Shared

Allyn

“one who is precious” · “resembling a little rock”

13Very rareEasing

34% boys · 66% girls

Old-fashioned

Arlyn

“a solemn, binding promise” · “an oath; a pledge”

32RareSteady

24% boys · 76% girls

English

Lowry

“a great leader”

12Very rareRising fast

63% boys · 37% girls

Old-fashioned

Maxie

“the greatest”

24RareRising

22% boys · 78% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Karroll’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A brother for Karroll