Carlos (given name)

Carlos is a masculine given name, the Portuguese, Spanish, and Tagalog variant of the English name Charles, from the Germanic Karl.

Notable people with the name include:

Royalty

People in media

People in music

  • Carlos Chávez (1899–1978), Mexican composer, conductor, and educator
  • Carlos Alomar (born 1951), American guitarist, composer and arranger
  • Carlos Gardel (1890–1935), prominent figure in the history of tango music
  • Carlos Montoya (19031993), prominent flamenco guitarist
  • Carlos Santana (born 1947), Mexican musician, leader of the band Santana
  • Carlos Vives (born 1961), Colombian singer
  • Carlos Pena Jr. (born 1989,) American singer, dancer and actor
  • Carlos Cavazo, guitarist in Quiet Riot
  • Carlos Ponce (born 1972), Puerto Rican actor, singer, composer and television personality
  • Carlos Ward (born 1940), jazz alto saxophonist and flautist
  • Carlos Dengler (born 1974), American actor, bassist, and founding member of the band Interpol

People in sport

Baseball players

Basketball players

Cyclists

Fighters

Footballers

Runners

  • Carlos Moreno (athlete) (born 1967), Chilean track and field sprinter
  • Carlos Patrício (born 1964), Portuguese long-distance runner
  • Carlos Retiz (born 1968), Mexican long-distance runner
  • Carlos Tarazona (born 1966), Venezuelan long-distance runner

Swimmers

Volleyball players

  • Carlos Weber (born 1966), Argentine volleyball player
  • Carlos Carreño (born 1973), Spanish volleyball player
  • Carlos Teixeira (born 1976), Portuguese volleyball player
  • Carlos Tejeda (born 1980), Venezuelan volleyball player

Other people

Multiple people

  • Carlos Imperial (disambiguation)

Fictional characters

  • Carlos, a character in the video game Saints Row 2
  • Carlos, a character from The Magic School Bus series of children's books and movies
  • Carlos, a henchman to Le Chiffre in the 2006 James Bond film Casino Royale
  • Carlos, a character from the TV series Barney and Friends
  • Carlos, a meerkat in the 2005 to 2008 Animal Planet TV series Meerkat Manor
  • Carlos, a character from the Subway Surfers
  • Carlos, Cecil's boyfriend from Welcome to Nightvale
  • Carlos, a protagonist from the video game Zero Time Dilemma
  • Carlos De Vil, son of Cruella in Descendants
  • Carlos Lopez, a character in the Transformers Unicron Trilogy, voiced by Matt Hill
  • Carlos Miyamoto, one of the player characters in the SNES game, Final Fight 2
  • Carlos Nieto, a paramedic in the TV series Third Watch
  • Carlos Oliveira (Resident Evil), one of the two protagonists in Resident Evil 3: Nemesis
  • Carlos Rivera, a boxer from the manga and anime series Ashita no Joe
  • Carlos Solis, a character from Desperate Housewives
  • Carlos Vallerte, the character in two of the Power Rangers series

See also

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