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      Meaning of the first name Carolos

      Origin

      Greek

      Meaning

      Strong, Manly

      Variations

      Carolus, Carlos, Carlota
      The name Carolos finds its origins in ancient Greek and carries a profound meaning of strength and manliness. Derived from the Greek word karolos, which translates to strong, this name has long been associated with qualities of power and resilience. Throughout history, individuals bearing the name Carolos have emerged as commanding figures, embodying the characteristics that their name symbolizes.

      In ancient Greece, the prominence of the name Carolos is exemplified by the legendary figure of King Carolos I, renowned for his unwavering courage and military prowess. His deeds in battle stood as a testament to his strength and valor, inspiring countless others to adopt the name Carolos as a nod to the celebrated king. Over time, the name Carolos has transcended borders and eras, finding its way into various cultures and societies around the world.

      In modern-day usage, the name Carolos continues to maintain its significance and enduring appeal. From Europe to the Americas, individuals with this name are often admired for their determination, resilience, and leadership qualities. Whether seen in influential political figures or accomplished athletes, this moniker symbolizes a sense of fortitude and a tenacious spirit that remains as relevant today as it was in ancient times. The name Carolos stands as a powerful reminder of the lasting impact that a strong and manly presence can have across generations.

      Based on our records...

      Beckmann

      Beckmann

      This is the most common surname associated with Carolos.
      Christina

      Christina

      This is the most common name of those married to a Carolos.
      Anna

      Anna

      This is the most common name for a child of a Carolos.
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      1836 is when there were the most people born with the first name Carolos.

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