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Char

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Unisex Name day: November 4
Origin: Germanic (via English). Meaning: Free man, man.
From the Germanic karl, "free man" or "man," which gave rise to Charles; Charlie is the Anglo-Saxon hypocoristic diminutive used for both genders.

Name day for Char

November 4

Why this day? Char is a short form of Charlie, and shares its name day.

Char is celebrated in France on November 4; the United States on July 17.

The story of the name Char

Char is a short form of Charlie. It keeps its origin (Germanic (via English)) and meaning — free man, man, and shares its name day, November 4.

On birth records, Char is rarely written as such: the Chars are Charlies (35,540 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Charlie page. Char is also a short form of Charline, Charlène, Charlize.

Frequently asked questions about Char

What does Char mean?

Char is a short form of Charlie, which means free man, man.

When is Char's name day?

November 4, together with Charlie: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Char a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Charlie.

Char's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 9/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 4/10
Stability 4/10
Whimsy 8/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Char

Top 10

  1. Lizzie96%
  2. Dado95%
  3. Shanice90%
  4. Jessyca90%
  5. Lennie88%
  6. Maeli87%
  7. Kaly87%
  8. Chelsy86%
  9. Rosy85%
  10. Malicia85%

Bottom 10

  1. Ester42%
  2. Melda42%
  3. Eurydice42%
  4. Yseult42%
  5. Rivka42%
  6. Melissande42%
  7. Widad42%
  8. Rumeysa42%
  9. Fadwa42%
  10. Seyma43%

Love potential for Char

Bottom 10

  1. Chimene42%
  2. Sterenn42%
  3. Klervi42%
  4. Ondine42%
  5. Fadwa42%
  6. Asli42%
  7. Melusine42%
  8. Eleonor42%
  9. Kate42%
  10. Azilis42%

Professional potential for Char

Bottom 10

  1. Prunelle42%
  2. Rihanna42%
  3. Macha42%
  4. Yseult42%
  5. Chelsy42%
  6. India42%
  7. Shanel42%
  8. Oxana42%
  9. Samara42%
  10. Kaylia42%

Crush potential for Char

Bottom 10

  1. Svetlana42%
  2. Melda42%
  3. Ester42%
  4. Rivka42%
  5. Isma42%
  6. Eleonor42%
  7. Sanna43%
  8. Kate44%
  9. Rumeysa44%
  10. Indira45%
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