Karel
Czech variation of Charles
"free man"
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Updated Thu Feb 19 2026
Karel Origin and Meaning
Variation of Carl
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Karel Rank in US Top 1000
Famous People Named Karel
- Karel Jan Nepomuk Josef Norbert Bedřich Antonín Vratislav MenasPrince of Schwarzberg, Czech politician
- Karel ReiszCzech,born British filmmaker
- Karel ČapekCzech novelist
- Karel PoborskýCzech footballer
- Karel SchoemanSouth African novelist
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