Charliemagne
Charliemagne is a unique name that blends the familiar charm of 'Charlie' with the grandiosity of 'Charlemagne'. The name derives from the Germanic terms for 'free man' (Charlie) and 'Charles the Great' (Charlemagne), who was a pivotal historical figure in European history and the first Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire.
Charliemagne is perceived as a strong, regal name, suggesting leadership and a noble spirit. The name's uniqueness makes it appealing for parents seeking something distinctive yet rooted in history.
Basic Information
Gender: Boy
Sounds Like: CHAR-lee-mahn
Pronunciation Explanation: The name is pronounced with the emphasis on the first syllable 'CHAR', followed by 'lee', and concludes with 'mahn' (like the English word 'man' but with a nasalized ending).
Summary and Meaning
Meaning: free man; Charles the Great
Origin: Charliemagne has origins rooted in Germanic traditions, encapsulating both modern and medieval influences through its components.
Usage: Charliemagne is traditionally a masculine name, reflective of its association with historical figures and its strong phonetic structure.
Name Number (Chaldean)
Name Number (Pythagorean)
Popularity (Global Rank)
Overall: 176481
Boys: 72681
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Religious and Cultural Significance
Religion: Christian
Background: Charlemagne is a significant figure in Christian history, having united much of Western Europe and being crowned Emperor by the Pope, symbolizing the fusion of political and ecclesiastical power.
Cultural Significance: Charlemagne is celebrated in European history and literature as a champion of Christianity, education, and the arts during the Carolingian Renaissance.
Historical Significance: Charlemagne, or Charles the Great, was crowned Emperor in 800 AD and played a crucial role in the spread of Christianity in Europe. His reign marked significant cultural and political transformations, earning him a lasting legacy as a pivotal figure in Western history.
Popular Culture
Literature and Mythology: Charlemagne frequently appears in epic poems, such as 'The Song of Roland', signifying heroism and knighthood.
Movies and Television: Various adaptations of Charlemagne's life have been depicted in films and series, often highlighting his role as a hero and unifier in European culture.
Feelings and Perceptions
Perception: Charliemagne tends to evoke feelings of nobility and uniqueness, appealing to parents who appreciate historical depth in names.
Positive Feelings: Unique, strong, historical, charismatic, distinguished, noble.
Negative Feelings: May be considered overly extravagant or complicated due to its length.
Practical Considerations
Ease of Writing and Calling: While Charliemagne is longer than many names, it has a straightforward phonetic structure that makes it easier to pronounce than some other historical names. It is fairly easy to write once spelled out.
Common Typos and Misspellings: Charlemagne,Charlimagne,Charleymagne,Charliemagn
Common Nicknames: Charlie,Mag,Char,Lee
Charliemagne Popularity
Charliemagne Usage and Popularity By Country
Country | Rank (Overall) |
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Philippines | 9234 |
United Arab Emirates | 20084 |
Qatar | 21780 |
New Zealand | 33723 |
Saudi Arabia | 40278 |
Singapore | 53638 |
Malaysia | 93908 |
Australia | 105589 |
Canada | 149654 |
United States | 344452 |
Charliemagne Usage and Popularity By City
City | Rank (Overall) |
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Davao | 4126 |
Compatibility Analysis
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Related Names
Similar Sounding Names:
Charlene,Charlemagne,Charlo,Carmine