Karlo
/?kâ?r.lo/ · 2 syllables
♂ Male ◎ Germanic / Croatian ◈ 2 syllables
"Free man, strong, manly"

From Germanic / Croatian

Free man, strong, manly Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Karlo at a glance
MeaningFree man, strong, manly
OriginGermanic / Croatian
GenderMale
Syllables2
NumerologyLife Path 3
US Rank (today)#4266
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Origin & history of Karlo
1
Germanic / Croatian roots
Karlo comes from the Germanic / Croatian tradition, meaning Free man, strong, manly.
How popular is Karlo?
2010 peak year
Karlo first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1959. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 2010, 39 babies received the name (ranked #2985). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #4266), with roughly 26 babies named Karlo each year. Karlo has been trending upward in recent years. In total, around 1,031 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
39 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #2,985)
26 Avg. per year
(last decade)
260 Total registrations
last 10 years
1,031 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #4,266) Moderate
↑ Trending upward in recent years
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Numerology of Karlo
3
Life path number
The Creator
Creativity, joy and self-expression.
Creative
😄Joyful
🗣️Communicator
🌈Optimistic
K2
A1
R9
L3
O6
Sum: 21 → Life path 3
Personality of Karlo
Bright & creative
Imaginative, expressive, endlessly inventive.
😊
Magnetic warmth
Their laugh is contagious. People love being near them.
🌈
Eternal optimist
Even in dark moments they find the light.
🗣️
Storyteller
They can describe anything and make it fascinating.
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