Namesake.

Karl

Boy Germanic languages #1687 in 2023

Karl is a boy name of Germanic languages origin.

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Meaning of Karl

Means "Charles". From - and - (Scandinavian) Karl, from -.

Popularity of Karl

Popularity, 1880–2023
101 births in 2023
1880 2023

100,634 U.S. births recorded from 1880–2023.

Peak year
1960
2,594 babies
First recorded
1880
Earliest SSA data
Recent trend
Falling
Last 5 yrs vs. prior 5
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Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Etymology adapted from Wiktionary under CC BY-SA 4.0. If you spot an error, please let us know.