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Meaning of the nameKerollyn

Kerollyn is a spelling of the name Kerolin.

Meaning

The meaning of Kerollyn is not known for certain. No reliable source documents it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

People (2022)
1,083
Rank in Brazil
#7,830
Median age
10 years
2010 Census
385
people

Kerollyn in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Kerollyn, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2010s (516 people).

1,073 women 0 men

Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.

Where the name Kerollyn is most common

States with the highest share of people named Kerollyn in the population, in the 2022 Census.

  1. Rio Grande do Sul 0.002%
  2. Rio de Janeiro 0.001%
  3. São Paulo 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo3760.001%
Rio Grande do Sul1860.002%
Rio de Janeiro1520.001%
Paraná750.001%
Minas Gerais440.000%
Santa Catarina430.001%
Pernambuco290.000%
Bahia230.000%
Mato Grosso do Sul200.001%
Espírito Santo190.001%
Sergipe170.001%
Goiás150.000%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

The spelling Kerollyn

Kerollyn has records only of people born from 1990 on; it doubles the L and ends in Y, and it is the least frequent spelling in the group.

About the name Kerolin

The origin of Kerolin is uncertain. The name resembles Caroline, which Behind the Name describes as a French feminine form of Carolus, and it ends in -in, similar to the -ine that the Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil records in names such as Aline and Janine, from French -ine and Latin -ina. The people recorded were born mostly between the 1990s and the 2010s, and almost all are female. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 3,013 people named Kerolin, with a median age of 18. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.

Other spellings of Kerolin

SpellingPeople (2022)
Kerolin3,013
Kerolyn1,952
Kerollyn1,083

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (-INE) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
  2. Behind the Name: Caroline · behindthename.com · origin

Questions about the name Kerollyn

What does the name Kerollyn mean?

The meaning of Kerollyn is not known for certain: no reliable source documents it. So we give no meaning; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

How many people are named Kerollyn in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,083 people with the first name Kerollyn, which ranks it number 7,830 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2010s.

Is Kerollyn a boy's or a girl's name?

Kerollyn is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,073 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Kerollyn most common?

Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.002% of the state's population is named Kerollyn (186 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Kerollyn?

Kerolin and Kerolyn. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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