Carl Name Meaning & Origin
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Carl is a name of Germanic origin, derived from 'Karl' meaning 'free man'. It became popular across Europe, especially in German and Scandinavian countries, and later in English-speaking nations.
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German (Germanic) 40% -
Swedish (Nordic) 30% -
American (Western) 30%
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Name Details
- First Name: Carl
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Carl in the US (SSA Data):
Carl Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 7
People with this name tend to be: Analytical, intellectual and spiritual.