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Carlos is an internationally recognized masculine name with deep historical roots, originating from the ancient Germanic name 'Karl' (or 'Carl'), derived from the Old German word 'karal' or 'karl', meaning 'free man', 'man', or 'male person'. The name spread throughout Europe primarily through the reign of emperors and kings bearing the name Karl, most notably through Charlemagne (Charles the Great), the Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire in the 9th century, who was one of the most influential rulers in European history. The Spanish and Portuguese form 'Carlos' developed in the Iberian Peninsula and became one of the most distinguished royal and aristocratic names in Spanish and Latin American culture. The name carries with it a long tradition of royalty and leadership - eight Spanish kings have borne the name Carlos, from Carlos I (Emperor Charles V) in the 16th century to Carlos III, the current King of Spain. In Sephardic and Mizrahi Jewish communities, the name was embraced as an expression of deep cultural connection to the Spanish world, and is perceived as an elegant and honorable name reflecting education, culture, and social standing. In modern Hebrew culture, Carlos represents a bridge between worlds - between Sephardic Jewish tradition and European and Latin culture. The name carries a character of independence, freedom, and nobility of spirit. The meaning 'free man' resonates particularly in the Jewish context, where freedom and independence have always been central values. The name conveys a sense of self-confidence, charisma, and impressive presence, qualities attributed to bearers of the name throughout history. In the modern era, Carlos is perceived as a cosmopolitan name that enables a multicultural identity, combining Jewish roots with openness to the wider world, and expressing an aspiration for universality while maintaining a unique identity.

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In Kabbalah, the name Carlos is connected to the value of freedom and spiritual independence. The name expresses the aspiration to be a 'free man' not only physically but also spiritually - free from the constraints of limited thinking and open to higher truth. The name carries the energy of spiritual leadership and the ability to guide others toward the path of truth and freedom.

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Carlos III - Current King of Spain | Carlos Santana - Legendary guitarist and musician | Roberto Carlos - Famous Brazilian footballer | Carlos Slim - Mexican businessman, one of the world's wealthiest | Carlos Gardel - Legendary Argentine tango singer

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