Charles
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Charles is a very common male first name.
The name is Germanic and meant "free man" (it is related to the English word churl). In Swedish it retains its meaning "man".
There are a number of feminine forms of the name, such as Caroline, Charlene, Charlotte, and Carla.
Nickname: Charlie, Chuck, Chaz (also Chas), Chucky, Chuckles, Carls.
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First names that can be interpreted as Charles in English
- Charles English, French
- Charl Afrikaans
- Carl Norwegian
- Carlo Italian
- Carlos Portuguese, Spanish
- Carol Romanian
- Carolus Latin
- Cathal Irish (indirect)
- Cormac Irish (indirect)
- Karl German, Swedish, Norwegian
- Karel Czech, Dutch
- Karol Polish
- Károly Hungarian
- Kaarle Finnish
- Séarlas Irish
- Siarl Welsh
- Teàrlach Scottish
- Κάρολος Greek
List of nobility having Charles as first name
- France
- Charles I of France (Charles II, Holy Roman Emperor, Charles the Bald)
- Charles II of France (Charles III, Holy Roman Emperor, Charles the Fat)
- Charles III of France (Charles the Simple)
- Charles IV of France (Charles the Fair)
- Charles V of France (Charles the Wise)
- Charles VI of France (Charles the Foolish)
- Charles VII of France
- Charles VIII of France (Charles the Affable)
- Charles IX of France
- Charles X of France
- Charles Joseph Bonaparte
- Napoleon Francis Joseph Charles Bonaparte
- Charles-René, Count de Bombelles
- Charles Louis Napoleon Bonaparte
- Napoléon Joseph Charles Paul Bonaparte
- Charles of Anjou
- Charles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu
- Great Britain and the United Kingdom
- Charles I of England and Scotland
- Charles II of England and Scotland
- Charles, Prince of Wales
- Charles Cornwallis
- Bonnie Prince Charlie
- Italy
- House of Savoy
- Carlo I
- Carlo II
- Carlo III
- Charles Emmanual (Carlo Emanuele) 1770-1880, father of Carlo Alberto
- Carlo Alberto
- Carlo Emanuele I
- Carlo Emanuele II
- Carlo Emanuele III
- Carlo Emanuele IV
- Carlo Felice
- Sicily
- Naples
- House of Savoy
Other people named Charles
- Charles, Count Léon
- Charles, duc d'Orléans
- Charles, Duke of Brittany
- Charles, Duke of Burgundy
- Charles I, Duke of Bourbon
- Charles II, Duke of Bourbon
- Charles III, Duke of Bourbon
- Charles I, Duke of Lorraine
- Charles II, Duke of Lorraine
- Charles III, Duke of Lorraine
- Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine
- Charles of Lorraine
- Charles of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne
- Saint Charles Borromeo, saint and cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church, archbishop of Milano
- Charles Grodin
- Charles T.R. Wilson
- Charles Addams
- Charles Agerau
- Charles Aldrich
- Charles McLean Andrews
- Charles Austin
- Charles Bair
- Charles Barkley
- Chuck Norris
- Charles W. Penrose (1832–1925), a leader in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Fictional Characters
- a character on the cartoon Duckman
- a character in Shakesphere's As You Like It
- Charles "Chachi" Arcola on Happy Days
- Chuckie Finster and his father Chaz Finster on Rugrats and All Grown Up
- Charles Emerson Winchester II on M*A*S*H
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