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      Meaning of the first name
      Charo

      Origin 
      Spanish

      Meaning 
      Rosary

      Variations 
      Charon, Charolette, Carol

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Charo has its origins in the Spanish language and is derived from the word rosario, meaning Rosary. In Spanish-speaking cultures, the Rosary holds great significance as a prayer tool used to honor the Virgin Mary. As a result, Charo carries a strong religious connotation, symbolizing devotion and spirituality.

      Throughout history, the name Charo has been embraced by families seeking to emphasize their faith. It has featured prominently in religious ceremonies, particularly in countries that have a strong Catholic tradition, such as Spain, Mexico, and Latin American countries. The name Charo has been passed down through generations, transcending time and retaining its significance as a mark of religious heritage.

      In modern-day usage, Charo continues to be a popular given name among Spanish-speaking communities around the world. Its religious undertones make it an attractive choice for parents who desire to instill a sense of devotion and faithfulness in their children. Additionally, Charo has also gained recognition beyond the Hispanic community, with individuals from different cultural backgrounds appreciating the name for its beautiful sound and meaning. From history to contemporary times, Charo remains a testament to the enduring power of religious traditions and the cultural diversity they have fostered.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Charo.
      Gomes

      is the most common surname for Charo.

      Lorensa

      is the most common spouse name for Charo.

      Francisca

      is the most common child name for Charo.

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