What Carlos means
Carlos is a boy name of Germanic origin meaning "free man". It comes from Germanic karl (free man, man). It is pronounced KAR-los.
Carlos Fuentes, novelist. Carlos Slim, businessman. Carlos Salinas, president 1988 to 1994. Saint Charles Borromeo, November 4.
Nicknames in Mexico: Carlitos, Charly. See the guide to Mexican nicknames.
Popularity: one of the most common names in Mexico. See the current top names.
