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| name = Carlos
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| pronunciation = {{IPAEng|ˈkarlos}}
| gender = Male
| meaning = man, army, warrior
| region = [[Germanic languages|Germanic]]
| origin = [[Iberian]]
| related names = [[Charles]]
| wiktionary entry = Carlos
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| articles = Carlos
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'''Carlos''' is an [[Iberian]] name, the Portuguese and Spanish equivalent of [[Charles]].
== Royalty ==
* [[Carlos I of Portugal]] (1863–1908), second to last king of Portugal
* [[Carlos V]] (1500–1558), Holy Roman Emperor.
* [[Don Carlos of Spain]] (1545–1568), son of King Philip II.
* [[Infante Carlos of Spain]] (1788–1855), first of the Carlist claimants to the throne of Spain
== People in media ==
* [[Carlos Watson (television host)]] (born 1969), American television host, lawyer, and businessman
* [[Carlos Mencia]] (born 1967), host of ''Mind of Mencia'' on Comedy Central
* [[Carlos (DJ)]] (born 1966), British disc jockey
* [[Carlos Gutierrez]], U.S. Secretary of Commerce
* Carlos Irwin Estévez ([[Charlie Sheen]]) (* 1965), US-american actor
* [[Chuck Norris|Carlos Ray „Chuck“ Norris]] (* 1940), US-american actor and martial artist
* [[Carlos Velazquez]] (born 1988), grandson of Manuel Velazquez
== People in music ==
* [[Carlos (singer)]] (1943–2008), French singer and entertainer
* [[Carlos Alomar]] (born 1951), American guitarist, composer and arranger best known for his work with [[David Bowie]]
* [[Carlos Baltazar Canales]] (born 1983), musician, street atrist
* [[Carlos Gardel]] (1887–1935), prominent figure in the history of tango music
* [[Carlos Marin]] (born 1968), Spanish baritone and member of the operatic pop musical quartet [[Il Divo]]
* [[Carlos Montoya]] ((1903-1993), prominent [[Flamenco]] guitarist
* [[Carlos Santana]] (born 1947), musician, leader of the band Santana
* [[Wendy Carlos]] (born 1939), electronic music pioneer
==People in sport==
* [[Carlos Arroyo]] (born 1979), Puerto Rican basketball player
* [[Carlos Edwards]] (born 1978), Trinidad and Tobago football (soccer) player
* [[Carlos Boozer]] (born 1981), NBA basketball player
* [[Carlos Beltran]] (born 1977), baseball player, five-tool center fielder for the New York Mets
* [[Carlos Carreño]] (born 1973), Spanish volleyball player
* [[Carly Colon]] (born 1979), professional wrestler, WWE
* [[Carlos Luis Campos]] (born 1980), Venezuelan boxer
* [[Carlos Delfino]], (born 1982), Argentine NBA basketball player
* [[Carlos Delgado]] (born 1972), baseball player, first baseman for the New York Mets
* [[Carlos Fernandes (goalkeeper)]], (born 1979) Portuguese football (soccer) goalkeeper
* [[Carlos Fernandes (football defender)]] (born 1978), Portuguese footballer
* [[Carlos Honorato]] (born 1974), Brazilian judoka
* [[Carlos Lee]] (born 1976), Panamanian left fielder for the Houston Astros
* [[Carlos Moyà]] (born 1976), Spanish tennis player
* [[Carlos Nieto]] (born 1976), rugby union player
* [[Carlos Patrício]] (born 1964), Portuguese long-distance runner
* [[Roberto Carlos (footballer)]] (born 1973), Brazilian football (soccer) player
* [[Carlos Spencer]] (born 1975), New Zealand rugby player
* [[Carlos Teixeira]] (born 1976), Portuguese volleyball player
* [[Carlos Tejeda]] (born 1980), Venezuelan volleyball player
* [[Carlos Tévez]] (born 1984), Argentine football (soccer) player
* [[Carlos Valderrama (baseball player)]] (born 1977), Venezuelan baseball player
* [[Carlos Valderrama (footballer)]] (born 1961), Colombian football (soccer) player known as ''El Pibe''
* [[Carlos Valcarcel]] (born 1981), Puerto Rican boxer
* [[Carlos Zambrano]] (born 1981), baseball player, starting pitcher for the Chicago Cubs
== Other people==
* [[Carlos Anwandter]] (1801–1889), German immigrant to Chile
* [[Carlos Castaneda]] (1925–1998), American author
* [[Carlos Fuentes]] (born 1928), Mexican writer
* [[Carlos Hathcock]] (1942–1999), American sniper
* [[Carlos Slim Helú]] (born 1940), Mexican businessman and one of the richest people in the world
* [[Carlos Marighella]] (1911–1969), leading thinker on urban guerrilla warfare
* [[Carlos the Jackal]] (born 1949), a.k.a. Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, Venezuelan-born assassin
==Fictional Carlos==
*[[Carlos (The Magic School Bus)]], a character from ''The Magic School Bus'' series of children's books and movies.
*[[Carlos Solis]], a character from ''Desperate Housewives''
*Carlos, the name of [[Reggie Mantle]] of the Spanish version of the Archie comics
*[[Carlos Miyamoto]], one of the player characters in the SNES game, ''Final Fight 2''
*[[Carlos Vallertes]], the character in two of the Power Rangers series
*[[Carlos Nieto (Third Watch character)]], a paramedic in the TV series ''Third Watch''
*Carlos, a henchmen to Le Chiffre in the 2006 James Bond film ''Casino Royale''; see [[List of James Bond henchmen in Casino Royale]]
*Carlos, a character on the [[Knots Landing]] television series
==Other==
* [[Carlos (guitar)]], a Korean brand of guitar
* [[List of Meerkat Manor meerkats#Carlos|Carlos]], a meerkat in the television series ''[[Meerkat Manor]]''
* [[Carlos Almeida]], a Graphic Design Student, Milton Keynes
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