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Carl is a popular given name as well as the name of various places. The most popular male variations are Karl, Charles, and Carlos; the popularity stems from the long lines of historical nobility using these names. There also exist many female variations such as Charlotte and Carla. Carlos and Carla rank as 3rd most popular names in many Spanish-speaking countries. See Carl, Karl, Charles, Carolus, Karol and Carlos for famous people.
Carl, or Karl, is a Scandinavian name originating from old norse, basically meaning "free man" or just "man". In Sweden, Karl was reserved for kings. 16 swedish kings bore the name, among them todays ruler Carl XVI Gustav.
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Male given names
- Carl (English similar to that of Carla Sheiban, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, classic German)
- Carlo (Italian)
- Carlos (Portuguese, Spanish)
- Carles (Catalan)
- Carol (Romanian)
- Carolus (Latin)
- Cathal (Irish) this is an equation, not a true form of Carl
- Charl (Afrikaans)
- Charles (English, French); Diminutive variants include: Charlie, Chaz, Chuck, Chucky, Chuckles.
- Charlys (Cornish)
- Cormac (Irish) this is an equation, not a true form of Carl
- Kaarle, Kaarlo (Finnish)
- Kaarel (Estonian)
- Kalle (Swedish, Finnish))
- Karel (Afrikaans, Czech, Dutch, Slovenian)
- Karl (English, German, Icelandic, Norwegian, Swedish)
- Karlis (Latvian)
- Karlo (Croatian, Bosnian, Serbian)
- Karol (Polish, Slovak)
- Karolis (Lithuanian)
- Karolos/Κάρολος (Greek)
- Károly (Hungarian)
- Kirollos (كيرولوس) (Arabic)
- Séarlas (Irish)
- Siarl (Welsh)
- Teàrlach (Scots Gaelic)
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Female given names
- Carla (English, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish)
- Carol (English)
- Carole (English, French)
- Carola (German, Swedish)
- Carolina (Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish)
- Caroline (English, French, Swedish)
- Carolyn (English)
- Charlene (English)
- Charlène (French)
- Charlotte (English, French, German, Swedish)
- Carlota (Portuguese, Spanish)
- Carlotta (Italian)
- Karla
- Karolina (Polish)
- Karole
- Fahey (Australian)
- Charla (English)
Surnames
- Carlson
- Carlton
