Karolis

Karolis is a given name, typically masculine, of Lithuanian origin. It is the Lithuanian form of the Germanic name Karl, which means "free man". The name has a long history and is common in Lithuania and among Lithuanian communities worldwide. Variations of the name are found in many languages, including Charles in English and French, Carlos in Spanish and Portuguese, and Carlo in Italian.

The popularity of the name Karolis in Lithuania has seen fluctuations over the decades. Historically, it has been a consistently used name, often appearing among the top male names. Its enduring appeal is attributed to its traditional roots and strong, classic sound. The name is associated with various historical figures and cultural references within Lithuania, further solidifying its place in the national identity.

Individuals named Karolis can be found in diverse fields, contributing to Lithuanian society in areas such as arts, sciences, sports, and politics. The name's widespread use ensures that it is recognizable to most Lithuanians. Its simple yet dignified structure makes it easy to pronounce and remember across different linguistic backgrounds.