Carlos
/ˈkɑːr.ləs/noun
A male given name of Spanish origin.
Did you know?The name Carlos has been borne by numerous kings and influential figures, symbolizing freedom and nobility throughout history.
Etymological Timeline
Proto-Germanic
PGmc
*karlaz
“man, husband”
Old High German
OHG
karal
“free man”
Latin
Latin
Carolus
“man, husband (adapted from Germanic origins)”
Old French
OF
Charles
“man, strong, or free”
Spanish
Spanish
Carlos
“Spanish form of Charles, meaning free man”