Caron

KAHR-uhn'KAR-un'2 syllables
🇫🇷French
Artistic

MEANING

Pure

ORIGIN

French

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the name 'Caron', a variation of 'Karen' or 'Caron', which means 'pure'.

CULTURAL NOTES

Often associated with purity and innocence in French culture.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Historically used in French-speaking regions as a given name.

🇬🇧Welsh
Gentle

MEANING

Loving

ORIGIN

Welsh

ETYMOLOGY

From the Welsh word 'caru', meaning 'to love'.

CULTURAL NOTES

In Welsh culture, the name is associated with love and affection.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Commonly used in Wales as a given name with positive connotations.

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FAQs About Caron

The name Caron means "Pure" in French, "Loving" in Welsh.
Caron has French and Welsh origins. Derived from the name 'Caron', a variation of 'Karen' or 'Caron', which means 'pure'.
Caron is pronounced KAHR-uhn (KAR-un). It has 2 syllables.
On Naymt, every name is color-coded by gender: green indicates a "masculine" name (one that has only ever appeared in the boys' top 1000 since 1880), purple indicates a "feminine" name (only in the girls' top 1000), and yellow indicates a "neutral" name (one that has appeared in the top 1000 for both genders at some point in history).
Popular nicknames for Caron include Cary, Ronnie.
Sibling name ideas that pair well with Caron include Aron, Karen, Lauren, Sharon.
The most common spelling is Caron. Alternative spellings include Carin, Karon, Caryn.