Charles - Last Names

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Charles

/ˈtʃɑːrlz/

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Meaning

Free man or manly

Represents independence, strength of character, and noble leadership; historically tied to rulers and influential figures.

Symbolism

Embodies authority, resilience, and a sense of heritage; often symbolizes tradition and steadfastness.

Etymology: Derived from the Old High German name Karl, meaning 'free man' or 'warrior', which evolved into the French Charles and was popularized by Charlemagne (Carolus Magnus).

Style & Origin

traditional

elegant

english

Cultural Background

Originating in Germanic Europe, Charles has been widely adopted across English-speaking and Western

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