Charles vs Carlo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Charles

Boy #51 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"free man"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #918 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"free man"

Origin: Old High German

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Charles Rank #51

Carlo Rank #918

Charles is more popular, ranked #51 vs #918 for Carlo.

Is Charles or Carlo more popular?

Charles is more popular, ranked #51 compared to Carlo at #918 in the United States.

What do Charles and Carlo mean?

Charles means "free man" (Germanic origin). Carlo means "free man" (Old High German origin).

Are Charles and Carlo boy or girl names?

Charles is primarily a boy name. Carlo is primarily a boy name.