Carlos

Carlos \car-los, ca-rl-os\ is a boy's name. It consists of 6 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby boy name Carlos is sometimes used as a short names for girl name. Its pronunciation is in Spanish as KAARLowS ¹.

¹ Pronunciation for Carlos: K as in "key (K.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; OW as in "oak (OW.K)" ; S as in "see (S.IY)"

What is the origin of Carlos?

Carlos is largely used in the Spanish and Portuguese languages, and its origin is Germanic. Carlos is a Spanish variant of the name what does the name Carl mean (English, German, and Scandinavian). Carlos is also a Portuguese and Spanish variant of the name nicknames for Charles (English and French). meaning of Carlo (Spanish), Carloto definition (Spanish), name Carlus origin, name Carolos meaning, Charlos meaning and origin, and Karlos meaning and origin are variants of Carlos. Other variants of Carlos comprise the diminutive forms name Carlito meaning (Portuguese and Spanish), Carlitos meaning (Portuguese and Spanish), name Lito meaning, and short names for Litos. See also the related forms, Decarlos meaning of name, baby name José Carlos (Spanish), and meaning of Juan Carlos. Carlos is popular as a baby name for boys. The name's popularity has been growing since the 1900s; before that, it was of occasional use only. Its usage peaked modestly in 2001 with 0.331% of baby boys being given the name Carlos. It ranked at #59 then. In 2010, its usage was 0.224% and its ranking #90, and it was the 2nd most popular after name Charles origin, among all boy names in its group. In 2010, it was used 54% more than Carlos. Carlos has in the past century been mostly given to baby boys.

The following famous people share the name Carlos:

• Actor Charlie Sheen, born Carlos Irwin Estevez, 3 September 1965, New York, New York
• Author Carlos Castaneda, born 27 April 1998, Cajamarca, Peru
• Guitarist Carlos Santana, born 20 July 1947, Autlan de Novarra, Mexico
• Politician Carlos Lage, born Carlos Lage Davila, 15 October 1951, Havana, Cuba.

List of baby names Carlos:

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The baby name Carlos fun facts:

The name Carlos in reverse order is "Solrac".

The numerological value of the name Carlos is number 5, which means expansiveness, visionary, adventure, the constructive use of freedom.

How popular is Carlos?

Carlos is in the top names in USA.