Meaning
The name Carlos is derived from the Germanic name Karl, meaning "man," "husband," or "free man." It may also be connected to the Old Norse name Kári, meaning "keen" or "sharp."
English manly, strong; German farmer
Portuguese cognate of Charles, which is from the Germanic karl (full-grown, a man). The name was borne by the Portuguese king Carlos I (1863-1908). Pet: Carlito, Carlitos. (KAHR-LOS)
Spanish cognate of Charles, which is from the Germanic karl (full-grown, a man). The name was borne by four kings of Spain. Short: Lito, Litos. Dim: Carlito, Carlitos. Pet: Carlucho. (CAR-LOHS)
(Spanish) a form of Carl, Charles.
Free man
(Spanish) manly; sensual
