Charlemagne

Charlemagne Meaning & Origin

About Charlemagne
The name "Charlemagne" is of Germanic origin and is composed of two elements: "karl" meaning "man" or "free man" and "magne" meaning "great" or "mighty." Therefore, the name Charlemagne can be interpreted as "Charles the Great" or "mighty man." It is most famously associated with the historical figure Charlemagne, who was the King of the Franks and Lombards and later became the first Holy Roman Emperor in the 8th and 9th centuries.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Charlemagne are male.

Charlemagne Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XRLMN
🗽 NYSIIS
CANA
🔊 Soundex
C064050250
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AA1 R L AH0 M EY2 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈʃɑrləˌmeɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XRLMN', 'XRLMKN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C645

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Charlemagne in Braille

Here's how to represent Charlemagne in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Charlemagne in braille

How to Spell the Name Charlemagne in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Charlemagne using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Charlemagne in sign language

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