Your first name of Karl has developed qualities of positivity, independence, and self-confidence. You do not change your mind readily. It makes you feel awkward and embarrassed when you are drawn into situations requiring sympathy and understanding, or where lavish affection and compliments are expected. Your standards of quality and efficiency are high. Being relaxed and spontaneous in social or formal situations is sometimes challenging. You are very determined, positive in opinion, and resist taking direction and advice from others. Your verbal expression does not reflect your inner thoughts and feelings, and you often wonder why people react to what you say. This name does make you quite direct and straight-to-the-point. It is a name that makes you far too practical and serious-minded, and makes it difficult for you to act with spontaneity. You have a tendency to worry far too much over obligations and responsibilities.