Carlos

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Carlos¹

  • /ˈkɑː.lɒs/ UK
  • /ˈkɑɹ.loʊs/ US

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Portuguese and Spanish Carlos. Doublet of Carl, Charles, and Karl.

proper noun

  1. A male given name from Portuguese or from Spanish [in turn from Latin, in turn from the Germanic languages], equivalent to English Charles, Carl, or Karl. The Ferraris pressed the self-destruct button, Lewis Hamilton lost his spot on the podium, and there were champagne moments for Pierre Gasly and Carlos Sainz Jr.

Carlos²

  • /ˈkɑː.lɒs/ UK
  • /ˈkɑɹ.loʊs/ US

proper noun

  1. plural plural of Carlo

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: carlo, charles, jeremy, steven, karl, chris, kevin, jessie, ryan, craig, carl, terry, glen, aurelio, karol, karel

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name male given name

EspañolCarlos
日本語カルロス Karurosu
中文卡洛斯
हिन्दीकार्लोस kārlos
PortuguêsCarlos
РусскийКарлос Karlos
العربيةكَارْلُوس kārlūs

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MLA

"Carlos." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/carlos. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Carlos. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/carlos

Chicago

"Carlos." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/carlos.

BibTeX
@misc{carlos_2026,
  title = {Carlos},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/carlos},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}