Karel: Name day

Name day

Karel’s name day is January 28 in Estonia, November 4 in Czechia.

Karel’s History, Meaning and Cultural Impact

Karel is a name with strong roots in Slavic and Germanic cultures, derived from the Latin Carolus and meaning 'free man'. It’s most popular in countries like the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and the Netherlands, while relatively uncommon in the USA. Historically, its usage has been tied to migration patterns and cultural preservation. The name is overwhelmingly masculine, conveying a sense of grounded strength and quiet determination. Its mood is classic and reserved, suggesting a reliable and thoughtful personality. Karel represents a blend of tradition, heritage, and understated elegance.

Name Day List: Karel

Country	Day	Month	Names
Estonia	28	January	Kaarel, Karel, Karl, Karli, Kaarli, Kaaro, Karro, Kalle
Czechia	4	November	Karel