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While the name Karl is typically masculine and means man in some languages, it has been used as a feminine name rarely, with the most notable example I could find being the daughter of Augustus III of Poland. There's also an Australian YouTuber named Karl Jobst, who is known for his coverages of situations regarding cheating in video games and similar topics.
Also Estonian: https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_(eesnimi) [noted -ed]
Also Bulgarian form of Charles.
While the name is associated with predominantly Russian and German people, the name has become much more popular in the UK and the US.
Karlchen is a German nickname used for Karl.
The name Karl was given to 180 boys born in the US in 2015.
The name Karl was given to 160 baby boys born in the US in 2012.
To mum2bubba: It's very common in Sweden (and probably the other Scandinavian countries).
Strange that Irish people are giving their kids such a german name.
Also a masculine name in Slovenia.
As a word in Swedish it means man. Common in hyphenated names such as Karl-Erik, Karl-Johan etc. Most Karls are called Kalle, although I've heard a Karl-Erik being called Kelle.

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