Karel

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Karel means "manly" or "strong."
Pronunciation
KA-rehl(Czech)
KA-rəl(Dutch, Slovene)
kuh-rel or kuh-REL.
Popularity
Karel is not a very common name worldwide. In the Czech Republic, however, it is a common name and was the most popular name for baby boys in 2007.

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Karel Name meanings & History

Karel is of German and Czech origin. The name Karel means "manly" or "strong.". Dutch, Czech and Slovene form of Charles. Karel is used mainly by Czech and German speakers. It is also used in other European countries and in the United States.

Zodiac Sign of Karel: Kundalini (Hindu, for power) Scorpio

Synonyms of Karel:

K: Kundalini,Karma,Karate,Kind

A: Ambitious,Aggressive,Angry,Argumentative,Assertive,Action

R: Rational,Resourceful,Restless,Reason

E: Expressive,Exaggerate,Enliven,Entertain,Enlighten,Environment

L: Lazy,Luscious,Legal,Languid,Lover,Lovely,Liaison

Karel is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Serious name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Urban name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Karel include Czech author Karel Čapek and Dutch footballer Karel Poborský.

2.) KAREL (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: Czech cognate of Charles, a name derived from the Germanic karl (full-grown, a man). Pet: Kaja, Kajicek, Kajik, Kajinek, Karlicek, Karlik, Karlousek. (KAH-REL)


3.) Karel (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: Karel means "man" or "free man". It also has connotations of strength and vigor.

Pronunciation: In Czech, Karel is pronounced "KAH-rel".
KAR-el


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Description: Karel is derived from the Germanic name Karl, which means "man" or "free man". It is also related to the Latin name Carolus, which means "strong" or "vigorous". Karel means "man" or "free man". It also has connotations of strength and vigor. Variant of Carol 1. Karel is used as a first name for boys and girls in several countries.

Famous People

Famous people named Karel include Karel Čapek, a Czech writer and playwright, and Karel Gott, a Czech singer.

4.) Karel (Male)

Usage: Czech

Meanings: (Czech) a form of Carl.

Other Forms: Karell, Karil, Karrell


5.) Karel (Female)

Usage: American

Meanings: (American) a form of Carol.

Other Forms: Karell


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