# Carles (name)

Carles (Eastern Calatan:) is a Catalan given name of Germanic origin that is a form of Charles. It is also a surname. Notable people with this name include the following:

## Given name

* Carles Aleñá (born 1998), Spanish footballer
* Carles Benavent (born 1954), Spanish flamenco and jazz bassist
* Carles Blasi Vidal (born 1964), Andorran politician
* Carles Boix (born 1962), Spanish political scientist
* Carles Buïgas (1898–1979), Spanish architect, engineer, inventor and author
* Carles Busquets (born 1967), Spanish footballer
* Carles Campuzano (born 1964), Spanish politician
* Carles Canut (1944–2018), Spanish actor
* Carles Casagemas (1880–1901), Spanish painter and poet
* Carles Castillejo (born 1978), Spanish long-distance athlete
* Carles Castillo (born 1975), Spanish politician
* Carles Comamala (1887–1976), Spanish orthopedic surgeon and footballer
* Carles Congost (born 1970), Spanish artist
* Carles Coto (born 1988), Spanish footballer
* Carles Cuadrat (born 1968), Spanish footballer, coach and manager
* Carles Delclaux Is (born 1951), Spanish textile artist
* Carles Fages de Climent (1902–1968), Spanish writer, poet and journalist
* Carles Font-Rossell (born 1967), Andorran diplomat and ambassador
* Carles Francino (born 1958), Spanish journalist
* Carles Gil (born 1992), Spanish footballer
* Carles Poch Gradin (born 1982), Spanish tennis player
* Carles Juanmartí (born 1978), Spanish canoeist
* Carles Lalueza-Fox (born 1965), Spanish biologist
* Carles Lerín (born 1962), Swiss-born Spanish modern pentathlete
* Carles Magraner, Spanish musician
* Carles Marco (born 1974), Spanish basketball player
* Carles Marc Martínez Embuena (born 1988), Spanish footballer
* Carles Mas (born 1993), Spanish footballer
* Carles Mundó (born 1976), Spanish politician
* Carles Pérez (born 1998), Spanish footballer
* Carles Planas (born 1991), Spanish footballer
* Carles Puigdemont (born 1962), Spanish politician
* Carles Puyol (born 1978), Spanish footballer
* Carles Quilmetas (1775–1834), Spanish composer
* Carles Rexach (born 1947), Spanish footballer and manager
* Carles Riba (1893–1959), Spanish poet, writer and translator
* Carles Riera i Albert (born 1960), Spanish sociologist and politician
* Carles Sabater (1962–1999), Spanish singer and actor
* Carles Sans (born 1975), Spanish water polo
* Carles Santos (1940–2017), Spanish artist
* Carles Solà (born 1945), Spanish chemical engineer
* Carles Soria (born 1996), Spanish footballer
* Carles Torrens (born 1984), Spanish director, screenwriter, editor, and producer
* Carles Trepat (born 1960), Spanish guitarist

## Middle name

* Frederick Carles Merry (died 1900), American architect
* Jesús Carles de Vilallonga (1927–2018), Spanish artist
* Josep Carles Laínez (born 1970), Spanish writer
* Ricardo María Carles Gordó (1926–2013), Spanish priest
* Sara Carles Johns (1894–1965), American artist and fashion illustrator

## Surname

* Adele Carles (born 1968), Australian politician
* Antonin Carlès (1851–1919), French sculptor
* Arthur Beecher Carles (1882–1952), American Modernist painter
* Jean Carles (1892–1966), French perfumer
* Pierre Carles (born 1962), French documentarist
* Richard Fifer Carles (born 1957), Panamanian businessman and politician