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37-700: Saint Charles may refer to: People [ edit ] Main article: Charles § Saint Charles Charles I, Count of Flanders (1084–1127), Blessed Charles the Good, count of Flanders, 1119–1127 Charles, Duke of Brittany (1319–1364), Blessed Charles de Châtillon Saint Charles Borromeo (1538–1584), cardinal and archbishop of Milan, 1564–1584 Blessed Charles I of Austria (1887-1922), last Habsburg emperor Blessed Charles Spinola (1564–1622), Italian Jesuit missionary martyred in Japan King Charles

74-666: A king of Sweden in the 12th century, counted as "Charles VII" due to a genealogical fiction of the 17th century by Charles "IX" , but actually the first king of Sweden with this name. Charles resurfaces as a royal name in Germany with Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor (1316–1378, counted as "the fourth" after Charlemagne, Charles the Bald and Charles the Fat) and in France with Charles IV of France (1294–1328, "the fourth" after Charlemagne, Charles

111-582: A number of historical figures known as "Saint Charles", although few are recognized across confessions. In the context of English and British history, "Saint Charles" is typically Charles I of England , recognized as a saint in the Anglican confession only. In Roman Catholicism, the best known Saint Charles is Charles Borromeo (1538–1584), an Italian cardinal, canonized by Pope Paul V in 1606. Charles, Duke of Brittany (1319–1364) had been canonized after his death, but Pope Gregory XI annulled this. Charles

148-412: A retirement community for persons 60 years and older, and several themed restaurants west of U.S. Route 301 . Hampshire, Lancaster, Dorchester, Sheffield, Heritage, Bannister, Wakefield, Huntington and Carrington are the already existing neighborhoods of St. Charles. In 2008, St. Charles Parkway was connected with Rosewick Road, providing a new alternative route to the county seat La Plata . According to

185-478: A short form of Carloman . The only other compound name with the Carl- prefix is Carlofred ( Carlefred ), attested in the 7th century; as a suffix, it occurs in the rare names Altcarl and Gundecarl (9th and 11th centuries, respectively). Charlemagne (742–814) was Charles Martel's grandson. After Charlemagne's reign, the name became irrevocably connected with him and his Carolingian dynasty . After Charlemagne,

222-666: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Charles#Saint Charles Charles is a masculine given name predominantly found in English and French speaking countries. It is from the French form Charles of the Proto-Germanic name ᚲᚨᚱᛁᛚᚨᛉ (in runic alphabet ) or *karilaz (in Latin alphabet ), whose meaning was "free man". The Old English descendant of this word

259-462: Is early modern, e.g. Caroline of Ansbach (1683–1737). It has given rise to numerous variations, such as Carlyn, Carolina, Carolyn, Karolyn, Carolin, Karolina, Karoline, Karolina, Carolien , as well as hypocorisms, such as Callie, Carol, Carrie , etc. Another derived feminine name is Carla ( Bulgarian , Catalan , Dutch , English , German , Italian , Portuguese , Spanish ), a name which dates from early Italy. Regional forms: There are

296-507: Is now grey with age. In some Slavic languages , the name Drago (and variants: Dragomir , Dragoslav , etc., all based on the root drag 'dear') has been used as an equivalent for Charles ( Karel , etc.). This is based on the false etymology deriving Carl from Latin carus 'dear'. Examples are the Slovene politician Karel Dežman (1821–1889), also known as Dragotin Dežman , and

333-607: The Middle English period. Some Germanic languages, for example Dutch and German , have retained the word in two separate senses. In the particular case of Dutch, Karel refers to the given name , whereas the noun kerel means "a bloke, fellow, man". In the form Charles , the initial spelling ch- corresponds to the palatalization of the Latin group ca- to [tʃa] in Central Old French ( Francien ) and

370-616: The Spanish–American War in 1898, and lasted until the end of the Franco regime in 1975 as a social and political force Charles Floyd (1782–1804) was the only casualty in the Lewis and Clark Expedition . Charles DeRudio (1832–1910) was an Italian aristocrat, would-be assassin of Napoleon III , and later a career U.S. Army officer who fought in the 7th U.S. Cavalry at the Battle of

407-547: The United States Census Bureau , the CDP had a total area of 11.9 square miles (31 km ), of which 11.8 square miles (31 km ) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km ) (1.09%) is water. Waldorf (north), Bennsville (west), La Plata (south, but not adjacent) As of the census of 2000, there were 33,379 people, 11,567 households, and 8,628 families residing in the CDP. The population density

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444-468: The 8th century. Compare the name of King Mul of Kent (7th century) which simply translates to "mule". Charles Martel , the son of Pepin of Herstal and Alpaida , was either illegitimate or the product of a bigamous marriage, and therefore indeed a "free man", but not of noble rank. After his victory at the Battle of Soissons (718) , Charles Martel styled himself Duke of the Franks . Charles' eldest son

481-783: The Archdiocese of New Orleans St. Charles Community Schools , school district in St. Charles, Michigan St. Charles Community Schools , school district in St. Charles, Minnesota St. Charles East High School , public high school in St. Charles, Illinois St. Charles Garnier College , private secondary school in Quebec City, Quebec St Charles' Primary School , primary school in Newton, Scotland Saint-Charles International School , private boarding school in Porrentruy, Ajoie in

518-623: The Bald (823–877), Charles the Fat (839–888) Charles of Provence (845–863), Charles the Child (847/848–866) and Charles the Simple (879–929). The name survives into the High Middle Ages ( Charles, Duke of Lower Lorraine ; Charles, Count of Valois ; Charles I, Count of Flanders (Charles the Good, beatified in 1882); Charles I of Naples ; Charles I of Hungary ). Karl Sverkersson was

555-595: The Bald and Charles the Simple), and becomes comparatively widespread in the Late Middle Ages ( Charles I, Duke of Savoy , Charles III, Duke of Savoy ). Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor (1500–1558) gives rise to a tradition of Charlses in Habsburg Spain ( Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor , Charles II of Spain , Charles III of Spain , Charles IV of Spain ). The numbering scheme for the kings of Sweden

592-522: The Good (died 1127) is sometimes referred to as a saint, but while he was beatified in 1904, he has not been canonized. Other Saints of the Roman Catholic Church, canonized after 1900: Beatified: St. Charles, Maryland Planning for St. Charles was started in 1965 by St. Charles City, Inc. That developer sold the undeveloped land in 1968 to Interstate General Co. (now known as American Community Properties Trust). According to

629-658: The Little Bighorn . Charles Albert Varnum (1849–1936) was the commander of the scouts in the Little Bighorn Campaign and received the Medal of Honor for his actions in a conflict following the Battle of Wounded Knee . "Lonesome" Charley Reynolds (1842–1876) was a scout in the U.S. 7th Cavalry Regiment who was killed at the Battle of the Little Bighorn. Carl has been a very popular male given name in

666-953: The Martyr (1600–1649), Canonized Anglican Saint and martyr, king of England, Scotland, and Ireland, 1625–1649 Saint Charles Garnier (missionary) (1606–1649), French Jesuit missionary martyred in Canada Saint Charles of Sezze (1613–1670), Italian friar of the Franciscan Order Saint Charles-Joseph-Eugène de Mazenod (1782–1861), French Catholic clergyman Saint Charles of Mount Argus (1821–1893), Dutch Passionist priest who worked in Ireland Saint Charles Lwanga (1860 or 1865–1886), Ugandan Catholic martyr Places [ edit ] Barbados [ edit ] Port Saint Charles , luxury marina within

703-452: The Slovene historian Dragotin Lončar (1876–1954), baptized Carl . The name is atypical for Germanic names as it is not composed of two elements, but simply a noun meaning "(free) man". This meaning of ceorl contrasts with eorl (Old Norse jarl ) "nobleman" on one hand and with þeow (Old Norse þræll ) "bondsman, slave" on the other. As such it would not seem a likely candidate for

740-851: The Swiss Canton of Jura Transportation [ edit ] St. Charles (ship) , screw-driven steamboat on the upper Peace River, Canada, 1903–1916 St. Charles Streetcar Line , Louisiana, U.S. Other uses [ edit ] St. Charles Avenue , Louisiana, U.S. Place St. Charles , skyscraper St. Charles Parkway , Maryland, U.S. See also [ edit ] St. Charles' Church (disambiguation) St. Charles College (disambiguation) St. Charles High School (disambiguation) St. Charles Township (disambiguation) Charles Borromeo Church (disambiguation) Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary (disambiguation) San Carlo (disambiguation) San Carlos (disambiguation) Karlskirche (disambiguation) Topics referred to by

777-596: The United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms, Charles III , is a notable bearer of the name. In 2022, it was the 26th most popular name given to boys in Canada. Caroline and Charlotte are feminine given names derived from Carl . Charlotte is late medieval, e.g. Charlotte of Savoy (1441–1483), Charlotte of Cyprus (1444–1487). It was introduced to Britain in the 17th century, and gave rise to hypocorisms such as Lottie, Tottie, Totty . Caroline

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814-581: The United States during the late 19th to early 20th centuries, consistently ranking in the top 30 male given names in the US from 1887 to 1938, and remaining among the top 100 until the 1980s, but since declining below rank 500. Charles has always been among the top 100 names in the U.S. since records started in 1880. In addition, it is among the top 100 names given in England and Wales; the current King of

851-400: The average family size was 3.25. In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 31.7% under the age of 18, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 36.1% from 25 to 44, 18.1% from 45 to 64, and 5.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females, there were 90.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.8 males. The median income for a household in the CDP

888-519: The county to work, including military residents who are stationed at Andrews Air Force Base , Bolling AFB , Patuxent River NAS , or the Pentagon . Many civilian residents are federal employees. St. Charles Towne Center is a 1,200,000-square-foot (110,000 m ) 2-level regional shopping mall serving residents of a large four-county area. It opened in 1988 and was remodeled in 2007. Many sections of St. Charles are still in development, including

925-529: The developer, it is halfway through completion as outlined in its master plan. When completed, St. Charles will comprise five villages — Smallwood and Westlake, which have been completed; Fairway, which is under development; and Piney Reach and Wooded Glen, which remain undeveloped. Each village has three to four neighborhoods. Residents in St. Charles have access to a variety of community amenities, including walking paths, swimming pools, scenic lakes, playgrounds and neighborhood centers. Many residents commute out of

962-693: The establishment of a separate line of the Bourbon family on the Spanish throne . This line descended from Infante Carlos, Count of Molina (1788–1855), and was founded due to dispute over the succession laws and widespread dissatisfaction with the Alfonsine line of the House of Bourbon . The movement was at its strongest in the 1830s, causing the Carlist Wars , and had a revival following Spain's defeat in

999-544: The final -s to the former subjective case (cas sujet) of masculine names in Old French like in Giles or James (< Latin -us , see Spanish/ Portuguese Carlos ). According to Julius Pokorny , the historical linguist and Indo-Europeanist , the root meaning of Charles is "old man", from Indo-European * ĝer- , where the ĝ is a palatal consonant , meaning "to rub; to be old; grain." An old man has been worn away and

1036-521: The name Charles ( Karol ) became even the standard word for "king" in Slavic (Czech and Slovak král , Polish król ; South Slavic kral крал, krȃlj краљ; Russian король), Baltic (Latvian karalis , Lithuanian karalius ) and Hungarian ( király ). Charlemagne's son Charles the Younger died without issue, but the name resurfaces repeatedly within the 9th-century Carolingian family tree, so with Charles

1073-493: The name of a Germanic king , but it is attested as such with Cearl of Mercia ( fl.  620 ), the first Mercian king mentioned by Bede in his Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum . It is a peculiarity of the Anglo-Saxon royal names that many of the rulers of the earliest period (6th to 7th centuries) have monothematic (simplex) names, while the standard dithematic (compounded) names become almost universal from

1110-3851: The parish of Saint Peter Canada [ edit ] Saint-Charles Parish, New Brunswick Saint-Charles, New Brunswick , an unincorporated community St. Charles, Ontario , town in the Sudbury District St. Charles, Winnipeg , city ward of Winnipeg, Manitoba Saint-Charles-Borromée, Quebec , city in the region of Lanaudière Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Quebec , municipality in La Vallée-du-Richelieu Regional County Municipality Pointe-Saint-Charles , neighborhood in Le Sud-Ouest, Montreal, Quebec France [ edit ] Saint-Charles-de-Percy , merged into Valdallière commune in Calvados department, Normandy region Marseille-Saint-Charles Station , main railway station and intercity bus station, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône United States [ edit ] St. Charles, Arkansas , town in Arkansas County Saint Charles Reservoir , in Pueblo County, Colorado Saint Charles River , in Colorado Saint Charles, Georgia St. Charles, Idaho , city in Bear Lake County St. Charles, Illinois , city in DuPage and Kane counties St. Charles, Iowa , city in Madison County St. Charles, Kentucky , city in Hopkins County St. Charles Parish, Louisiana , parish in New Orleans metropolitan area St. Charles, Maryland , planned community in Charles County St. Charles, Michigan , village in Saginaw County St. Charles, Minnesota , city in Winona County St. Charles County, Missouri , county in eastern Missouri St. Charles, Missouri , city and county seat Saint Charles, Ohio , unincorporated community in Butler County St. Charles, South Carolina , census-designated place in Lee County St. Charles, South Dakota , census-designated place in Gregory County St. Charles, Virginia , census-designated place in Lee County Education [ edit ] Saint Charles Preparatory School , Catholic high school in Columbus, Ohio, United States St. Charles Parish Public School System , public school district headquartered in Luling, Louisiana St. Charles Borromeo School , private catholic school in Destrehan, Louisiana St. Charles Borromeo High School , former private high school in Destrehan, Louisiana St. Charles Catholic High School (Laplace, Louisiana) , private high school in

1147-409: The population. There were 11,567 households, out of which 46.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.2% were married couples living together, 19.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.4% were non-families. 19.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.86 and

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1184-553: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Saint Charles . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Saint_Charles&oldid=1246119125 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Title and name disambiguation pages Educational institution disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

1221-705: Was Ċearl or Ċeorl , as the name of King Cearl of Mercia , that disappeared after the Norman conquest of England . The name was notably borne by Charlemagne (Charles the Great), and was at the time Latinized as Karolus (as in Vita Karoli Magni ), later also as Carolus . The name's etymology is a Common Germanic noun *karilaz meaning "free man", which survives in English as churl (< Old English ċeorl ), which developed its deprecating sense in

1258-467: Was $ 56,992, and the median income for a family was $ 60,434. Males had a median income of $ 41,210 versus $ 32,024 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $ 21,669. About 4.4% of families and 6.5% of the population were below the poverty line , including 6.8% of those under age 18 and 15.6% of those age 65 or over. The Beddow School 's Waldorf Montessori School is in the area that once made up St. Charles CDP. St. Charles High School, known as

1295-453: Was 2,829.3 inhabitants per square mile (1,092.4/km ). There were 12,064 housing units at an average density of 1,022.6 per square mile (394.8/km ). The racial makeup of the CDP is in flux. As of the 2000 census, the racial makeup was 64.27% White , 28.67% African American , 0.70% Native American , 2.41% Asian , 0.07% Pacific Islander , 1.05% from other races , and 2.82% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.34% of

1332-458: Was continued in modern times with Charles X , Charles XI , Charles XII , Charles XIII , Charles XIV and Charles XV . Charles I of England (1600–1649) is followed by Charles II of England (1630–1685). The Province of Carolina is named during the rule of Charles II, after Charles I. Charles III Philip, Elector Palatine (1661–1742). Carlism is a political movement in Spain seeking

1369-535: Was named Carloman ( c.  710  – 754), a rare example of the element carl- occurring in a compound name. The Chronicle of Fredegar names an earlier Carloman as the father of Pepin of Landen , and thus the great-great-grandfather of the Charles Martel. This would place the name Carloman in the 6th century, and open the possibility that the Frankish name Carl may originate as

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