Caruso

Caruso Meaning & Origin

About Caruso
The name "Caruso" is of Italian origin and is derived from the Latin word "carus," meaning "dear" or "beloved." It is a surname that is commonly associated with Italy and is often found among people of Italian descent. The name Caruso is most famously associated with the renowned Italian tenor Enrico Caruso, who was one of the most celebrated opera singers of the early 20th century.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Caruso are male.

Caruso Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C06020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K ER0 UW1 S OW0
🌐 IPA
/kərˈusoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Caruso in Braille

Here's how to represent Caruso in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Caruso in braille

How to Spell the Name Caruso in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Caruso using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Caruso in sign language

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