Karel Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Karel is listed in our database as a boy name of Slavic origin. Its recorded meaning is “Manly”.

Karel Name at a Glance

Name Karel
Meaning Manly.
Origin Slavic
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Karel Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Karel means “Manly”. 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 Slavic origin. Browse more Slavic 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

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