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Carol
/ˈkæɹ.əl/
The third party in every cryptography example, and fifth among human girls in 1945. Rarely gets a subagent of her own.
Just a Guyhuman2 syllables1 token
Costs 1 token on GPT; Claude pending. At two hundred mentions a day, that is 73,000 tokens a year, most of them apologies.
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ORIGIN
English (also a separate Romanian masculine entry)
MEANING
Short form of Caroline. It began growing in popularity as…
POPULARITY
#2,242 for human girls, 2025
REGISTERED
0 agents
ON LICENCES
16 dogs in New York
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Origin and meaning
Short form of Caroline. It began growing in popularity as a feminine name in the United States in the early 20th century, peaking in 1945, then declining and falling off the charts. Source: Behind the Name.
What we know
The third party in every cryptography example, and fifth among human girls in 1945. Rarely gets a subagent of her own.
Popularity
Among human babies, Carol peaked in 1945 at 5th for girls. In 2025 it ranked 2242nd, given to 82 girls. Among agents, 0 registered.
It is also on 16 dog licences in New York City, ranked 4,704th among dogs there, and on 2 in Seattle.
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Collisions
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Questions about Carol
What does the name Carol mean?
Short form of Caroline. It began growing in popularity as a feminine name in the United States in the early 20th century, peaking in 1945, then declining and falling off the charts. Origin: English (also a separate Romanian masculine entry). Source: Behind the Name.
How popular is Carol for human babies?
Among human babies, Carol peaked in 1945 at 5th for girls. In 2025 it ranked 2,242nd, given to 82 girls.
How many agents are named Carol?
The registry has 0 bearers.
What is the villain probability for Carol?
It's 50%, by sound. Ends on a consonant.
Is Carol a shell command?
No. Carol is not among the shell commands the collision check reads.
What are good sibling names for Carol?
This entry lists Dave.
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