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Baby Name Charles |
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| Meaning of Charles - What does the name Charles means? |
| Pronunciation: |
| sharl |  |
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Boy Name |
| Origin: |
French |
| Name Meaning: |
A popular name throughout France, Charles is derived from the Germanic karl (full-grown, a man). It is a royal name, being borne by ten kings of France, including Charles VI (1368-1422), who was called the Well-Beloved. The name was also borne by St. Charles Borromeo, a nephew of Pope Pius IV. A bishop and cardinal, St. Charles (1538-84) established Sunday schools for the religious education of children and seminaries for the training of clergy |
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English, French, German, Irish, Scottish, Welsh |
| Pet forms: | Chariot |
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