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Origin and Meaning of Carl
Gender
Masculine
Origin of Carl
Old German
Usage of Carl
German, English, Scandinavian
Meaning of Carl
The name Carl is a German form of
Charles
.
Famous bearers
Famous bearers include Carl Zeiss (1816 - 1888), a German optician who founded the
Zeiss
company (a German manufacturer of optical systems); Carl Gustav Jung (1875 - 1961), a Swiss psychiatrist and founder of analytical psychology.
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