Karol
GirlPolish
Karol is a girl name of Polish origin meaning "Free man".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Polish
Religion
Christian
Popularity
4 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
Free man
Etymology
Polish form of Carol, from Germanic karl (free man) or Old English ceorl (free man, peasant).
Famous People Named Karol
- Karol Antoniewicz — Jesuit missionary (1807–1852)
Frequently Asked Questions About Karol
What does the name Karol mean?
Karol means "Free man", and is of Polish origin.
What is the origin of the name Karol?
Karol originates from Polish, commonly used in Europe.
Is Karol a boy or girl name?
Karol is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Karol associated with?
Karol is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Karol?
Yes — notable people named Karol include Karol Antoniewicz (Jesuit missionary, 1807–1852).
Last updated: June 2026