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Charles

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Meaning and origin
Charles is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `manly, strong `.


Where is it used?
The name Charles is mainly used in English and in French.

It is an abbreviated form of
Caroline, used in French and in English.


How do they say it elsewhere?
Siarl (In Welsh)
Carlos (In Spanish and in Portuguese)
Tearlach (In Scottish)
Carlo (In Italian)
Séarlas (In Irish)
Karl (In German and in Scandinavian)
Carl (In German and in English)
Kari (In Finnish)
Kaarle (In Finnish)
Kaarlo (In Finnish)
Sharla (In English)
Sharlene (In English)
Sharleen (In English)
Carol (In English)
Karel (In Dutch and in Czech)
Carles (In Catalan)
Carolus (In Ancient Germanic (Latinized))


In combination with other names:
In Italian: Giancarlo (M)


For the opposite sex use:
In Polish, Scandinavian and in Hungarian: Karolina (F)
In Italian, Spanish, Portuguese and in English: Carolina (F)
In Italian, Portuguese, English and in German: Carla (F)
In German and in Scandinavian: Karla (F)
In German and in Danish: Karoline (F)
In French: Carole (F)
In Finnish: Karoliina (F)
In English: Carley (F)
In English: Charmaine (F)
In English: Carola (F)
In English: Charlie (B)
In English: Charley (B)
In English: Charla (F)
In English: Carly (F)
In English: Carlie (F)
In English: Karly (F)
In English: Karlene (F)


See also
In Swedish and in Finnish: Kalle
In Spanish and in Portuguese: Carlito (M)
In Spanish and in Portuguese: Carlitos (M)
In Scandinavian and in Finnish: Charlotta
In Polish: Karol
In Italian: Carlotta (F)
In Irish: Toirdhealbhach
In Hungarian: Károly
In Hungarian: Karola
In German: Lotte
In French and in English: Charlotte (F)
In French: Charline (F)
In English: Sharmaine
In English: Christopher
In English: Totty
In English: Lottie
In English: Chaz (M)
In English: Charlene (F)
In English: Chuck (M)
In English: Chip (M)
In English: Carlene (F)
In Other languages: Tearach


More `Charles` links
Charles as abbreviation
Actors named Charles
Charles in the encyclopedia




Statistics for Charles

Charles appears in 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 62. In the last 128 years Charles has occupied a spot in the top 1000 without interruptions. The name reached the top-100 29 times and reached the top-10 8 times. 1880 was a `top year` for the name Charles. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #4. Our records go back to 1880

YearRankRank
200762
200660
200556
200456
200357
200258
200155
200051
199950
199848
199749
199643
199544
199443
199343
199243
199138
199038
198029
197021
196013
19509
19406
19306
19205
19107
19005
18905
18804


See also the US top 1000 names 2007

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