Carola Explained

Carola
Gender:	Female
Meaning:	free woman
Origin:	The Latinized form of Germanic names, coming from Charles or Karl.
Related Names:	Charlize, Carla, Karla, Karolina, Karoline, Caroline, Charlotte, Carolien, Karoliina, Carole, Charline, Carolin, Karola

Carola is a female given name, the Latinized form of the Germanic given names Caroline or Carol.

People named Carola include:

Acting

• Carola Braunbock (1924–1978), Czech-born East German actress
• Carola Höhn (1910–2005), German actress
• Carola Lotti (1910–1990), Italian actress
• Carola Neher (Karola Neher), German actress
• Carola Reyna, Argentine actress and director
• Carola Toelle (1893–1958), German actress

Music

• Carola Grindea (1914–2009), Romanian pianist and piano teacher
• Carola Häggkvist, also known as just Carola, Swedish singer, winner of the 1991 Eurovision Song Contest
• Carola Smit, Dutch singer
• Carola Standertskjöld, Finnish jazz and pop singer

Politics

• Carola Reimann (born 1967), German politician
• Carola Schouten, Dutch politician

Others

• Carola Dunn, British-American writer
• Carola Rackete, German ship captain and sea rescuer
• Carola Roloff, German Buddhist nun
• Carola Unterberger-Probst, Austrian filmmaker and artist
• Carola of Vasa, Queen of Saxony
• Carola, wife of Obelerio degli Antenori, dogaressa of Venice
• Carola Gräfin von Schmettow, German businesswoman
• Carola Del Bianco, Argentine model

See also

• • • • • Carl (name)
• Carol (disambiguation)
• Carolan (surname)
• Caroly (name)
• Karola