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First Name Directory - Starting with C
This site is dedicated to maintaining a database of first names from all over the world. We are still working to add all meanings to the names and sort them by gender, ethic and other behavior.
Most names come from the European and Arab area, especially italian, spanish, french and german firstnames.
Charlemagne Charlemagne [ʃaʁləmaɲ] is a French male given name, derived from the Latin Carolus Magnus, meaning "Charles the great". Charles is Charles, meaning "Man" or "male" derives from the Latin name of Carolus, inspired by the Germanic name. It is celebrated on January 28.
Summary 1 form and origin 2 popularity 3 language variants 4 see also 4.1 references form and origin [modify |] Code edit] Charlemagne is the French transcription of the Latin Carolus Magnus, nickname for the Frankish Emperor Charles Ier, said "the great". From the time of Emperor Charlemagne, followed can be found in certain texts Karolus Magnus, but is in the position of the adjective in comparison to another name: Karolus Magnus Rex Francorum ("Charles, great King of the Franks"), Karolus Magnus Imperator ("Charles, Great Emperor"). The simple use of Carolus Magnus is a name suffered from
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