Karel Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Karel Name at a Glance

Name	Karel
Meaning	Strong and masculine.
Origin	French
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Karel Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Karel means “Strong and masculine”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Karel Name Origin

Our database records Karel under French origin. Browse more French baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Karel a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Karel is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Karel

When considering Karel for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.