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Charlemagne

what does Charlemagne mean?

Charlemagne Pronunciation of CharlemagneCharlemagne is a name of French origin, derived from the Old High German name Karl (meaning 'free man') and the Latin word 'magnus' (meaning 'great'). It was the name of the first Holy Roman Emperor, who united much of Western and Central Europe during the early Middle Ages.


Variations

Carolus Magnus, Karolus Magnus, Charles the Great

How popular is Charlemagne

Charlemagne is a rare name and not very popular in modern times.

Which version is better?

There is no specific 'better' version of the name Charlemagne, as it depends on personal preference and cultural context.

Similar Names

Charles, Carl, Carlo, Carlos, Karl, Magnus, Charleton, Charleston, Charley, Charlie

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