The baby name Karcsi is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced IPA: /ˈkɒrt͡ʃi/; respelling: "KAR-chee" (stress on first syllable).
The baby name Karcsi is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced IPA: /ˈkɒrt͡ʃi/; respelling: "KAR-chee" (stress on first syllable).
Karcsi is in Origin.
Karcsi is the Hungarian pet form of Károly, itself the local cognate of Charles, from Germanic Karl meaning “free man” or simply “man.” Through Latin Carolus and German Karl, the name entered Hungarian in the medieval period and gained prestige via rulers such as Károly Róbert (Charles I of Hungary) and IV. Károly.
Used chiefly as an affectionate nickname, Karcsi appears in everyday speech and popular culture; it is seldom registered as an official given name but does occur in modern records. Related Hungarian forms include Karesz, Karcsika, and the formal Károly; feminine counterparts are Karola and Karolina. International equivalents span Charles (English), Karl (German/Scandinavian), Carlo (Italian), Carlos (Spanish/Portuguese), Karel (Czech/Dutch), and Karol (Polish/Slovak). The name conveys a friendly, down-to-earth tone while retaining the dignified heritage of the Charles tradition.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HU | Boys | 0 | #139 | 37 | 3,954 |
| HU | Girls | 0 | #225 | 1 | 3,308 |
| CZ | Boys | 0 | #304 | 2 | 6,530 |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #510 | 1 | 10,188 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #525 | 2 | 12,621 |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #563 | 3 | 10,162 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #918 | 1 | 17,948 |
Karcsi is popular in 6 countries — most recent births per country:
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