Carolea is a charming and distinctive given name, derived from the Latin word 'carolus', which means 'strong' or 'freeholder'. It has a unique and elegant sound, combining elements of traditional names like Carla or Carol with the added touch of the letter 'e'. This makes Carolea a beautiful choice for parents seeking an uncommon yet classic name for their child. The name is of Latin origin but has also been used in various forms across different cultures throughout history, adding to its international appeal. It rolls off the tongue easily and has a pleasing rhythm when said aloud. Despite not being as widely recognized as some other names, Carolea possesses a certain sophistication and individuality that sets it apart.
Carolea saw consistent popularity with five babies named each year from 1942 to 1944, followed by a slight increase to six names in 1945. Overall, there were twenty-one Caroleas born between these years.