Carl
KARL
Boy · German
Meaning: Free man, peasant
Full profileBoy · German · Medium name
Meaning varies between reference sources.
From Old English and Germanic, a place name meaning Karl's town.
Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023
Languages in use: Old English, German, English
Commonly used in: United States, Germany, United Kingdom
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Full profileBehind the Name, Old English Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-15.
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