Kārlis

free man (form of Charles)

GenderBoyOriginLatvian/GermanicSay itKAHR-lisPopularityVery common, historic
Pronounced KAHR-lis

About the name Kārlis

Kārlis is Latvia's beloved take on Charles, borne by a former president and countless boys since. It sounds strong and traditional.

Dignified and grounded

Fun fact

Kārlis Ulmanis was a key figure in Latvia's early independence era.

Nicknames for Kārlis

Kārliņš

Variations

Kārliņš

Famous people named Kārlis

  • Kārlis Ulmanis (former Latvian president)

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