Carolos
Germanic · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Carolos
The name 'Carolos' is a variant of 'Charles', meaning "free man" or "manly," derived from the Germanic element *karlaz*.
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Etymology
The name 'Carolos' is a variant of 'Charles', meaning "free man" or "manly," derived from the Germanic element *karlaz*. It is primarily used in Greek and other Orthodox Christian cultures, notably as the name of several Byzantine emperors and as a Hellenized form of Carolus (Latin for Charles).
Carolos currently ranks #4,559 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1989.
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