Carlos Name Meaning & Origin
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The name 'Carlos' is a Spanish and Portuguese form of 'Charles,' derived from the Germanic name 'Karl,' meaning 'free man.' It is widely used in Spanish and Portuguese-speaking countries, and also common in the Philippines due to historical Spanish influence.
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Spanish (Hispanic) 70%
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Portuguese (Lusophone) 20%
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Filipino (Southeast Asian) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Carlos
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Carlos in the US (SSA Data):
Carlos Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 5
People with this name tend to be: Adventurous, freedom-loving and versatile.