Karl

See Karl name rankings, ethnicity, gender, statistics, meanings, facts, country data, similar names and more.

Learn about the name Karl. See how popular Karl is in countries all over the world and whether it is used as a girls name or a boys name. Discover what Karl means in other languages and if it has any negative meanings.

Contents

  1. How do you pronounce Karl?
  2. How popular is the name Karl?
  3. What does Karl mean?
  4. In what countries is Karl popular?
  5. Is Karl a boys name?
  6. What ethnicity is the name Karl?
  7. What are similar names to Karl?
  8. What words does Karl rhyme with?

How to pronouce, type, and say Karl

See how to say, spell, type, and pronounce Karl.

How to pronouce Karl

Karl ARPAbet pronounciation: K AA1 R L

Karl IPA pronounciation: kษ‘rl

How to spell and type Karl

Karl in readable ASCII: karl

Karl in hex: karl

What does Karl rhyme with?

English words that rhyme with Karl.

The name Karl rhymes with:

carl carll charle ensnarl garl
gnarl gnarle harl mccarl snarl

What does the name Karl mean?

Literal translations for the name Karl.

What does Karl mean in Swedish?

karl fellow, man

What does Karl mean in Icelandic?

karl <n> man

Where is the name Karl popular?

See what countries the name Karl is most popular in.

A person named Karl is likely from one of the following countries:

Can Karl be a boys name?

See where Karl is used as a boys name.

Karl popularity by country

See how popular Karl is for boys or girls in 8 country data sets.

How popular is Karl in France as a boys name?
In 2017 Karl was the 424th most popular boys name in France.

Karl boys name rank in France

How popular is Karl in Canada as a boys name?
In 1964 Karl was the 87th most popular boys name in Canada.

Karl boys name rank in Canada

How popular is Karl in Sweden as a boys name?
In 2009 Karl was the 89th most popular boys name in Sweden.

Karl boys name rank in Sweden

How popular is Karl in Australia as a boys name?
In 1974 Karl was the 100th most popular boys name in Australia.

Karl boys name rank in Australia

How popular is Karl in United States as a boys name?
In 2009 Karl was the 966th most popular boys name in United States.

Karl boys name rank in United States

How popular is Karl in Norway as a boys name?
In 1999 Karl was the 92nd most popular boys name in Norway.

Karl boys name rank in Norway

How popular is Karl in Ireland as a boys name?
In 2005 Karl was the 93rd most popular boys name in Ireland.

Karl boys name rank in Ireland

How popular is Karl in United Kingdom as a boys name?
In 2007 Karl was the 445th most popular boys name in United Kingdom.

Karl boys name rank in United Kingdom

What ethnicity is the name Karl?

Global data on the ethnicity of the name Karl.

What ethnicity is someone with the name Karl likely to be?

  • Karl has a 0.36% chance of being East Asian
  • Karl has a 0.21% chance of being Japanese
  • Karl has a 0.13% chance of being South Asian
  • Karl has a 0.06% chance of being African
  • Karl has a 0.09% chance of being Muslim
  • Karl has a 4.77% chance of being British
  • Karl has a 9.22% chance of being Eastern European
  • Karl has a 9.33% chance of being Jewish
  • Karl has a 0.73% chance of being French
  • Karl has a 67.16% chance of being Germanic
  • Karl has a 0.49% chance of being Hispanic
  • Karl has a 0.48% chance of being Italian
  • Karl has a 6.96% chance of being Nordic

Karl Probabilities

Gender, generation, birth year, and other predictions for the name Karl.

What is the most common profile of a person named Karl

Someone with the name Karl was most likely born in 1960.

Someone with the name Karl is most likely to be male.

Someone with the name Karl is most likely from this generation: Baby Boomers.

What names are similar to the name Karl?

Find similar names to Karl.