Overview
people
Sample Size
18,194
Gender Distribution
Male:
98.1%
Female:
1.9%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Germanic
Meaning
Derived from the Germanic 'Karl', Carl means 'Man'. It is often associated with strength and firmness.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
US
5,490 samples
100%
GB
5,067 samples
98%
FR
1,225 samples
92%
SE
1,145 samples
99%
CA
489 samples
100%
BE
437 samples
100%
ZA
419 samples
100%
ES
335 samples
95%
DE
330 samples
98%
PH
266 samples
95%
IT
217 samples
94%
AU
213 samples
99%
CN
204 samples
99%
NL
184 samples
98%
GH
133 samples
95%
NG
126 samples
93%
IE
123 samples
99%
CH
73 samples
96%
MX
73 samples
99%
NZ
72 samples
100%
+ 70 more countries
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