Carlo

What does the baby name Carlo mean? Learn about what Carlo means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Carlo - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Carlo: C-A-R-L-O, is a 5-letter male given name.
Pronunciation of Carlo: KAHR lo
Meaning of Carlo: Strong and manly, man, free man, farmer.
Origin of Carlo: The name 'Carlo' has its origins in the Italian language. It is a variant of the name 'Charles', which comes from the Germanic name 'Karl'. 'Karl' originated from the Germanic word 'karal', meaning 'free man' or 'manly'.; French Names; German Names; Germanic Names; Italian Names
Similar Names, Nicknames, & Spelling Variations of Carlo: Alcuin; Cahil; Cale; Carel; Carl; Carleton; Carlos; Carrol; Carroll; Cary; Caryl; Cathal; Chad; Charles; Charlie; Charlot; Charlton; Chas; Chaz; Chick; Chip; Chuck; Karl; Karoly; Tearlach
Popularity of Carlo: The popularity of the name 'Carlo' has varied over time. In Italy, it has been a consistently popular choice for boys. In recent years, it has ranked among the top 100 names for boys in Italy.; Carlo currently has no likes. Be the first to like this name.

Etymology of Carlo

The name 'Carlo' is derived from the Germanic name 'Karl', which means 'free man' or 'manly'. The Germanic word 'karal' evolved into 'Karl' in Old High German and later became 'Carlo' in Italian.

Cultural Significance of Carlo

In Italian culture, names hold great importance and are often chosen based on family traditions, religious beliefs, or personal preferences. The name 'Carlo' is seen as a strong and masculine name, reflecting traditional Italian values of bravery, honor, and strength.