Charley is a girl's name of Germanic origin meaning “Free person; Germanic origin meaning "independent" or "liberated".” With 2 syllables, it is short and easy to say. Common nicknames include Char. As of 2023, Charley ranks #729 among girls' names in the United States and has been gradually declining. Its highest US ranking was #537 in 2020.
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CHAR-lee
Phonetic spelling
Currently #729 among US baby names.
* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data
Charley means “Free person; Germanic origin meaning "independent" or "liberated".” It is a girl's name of Germanic origin.
Charley is pronounced CHAR-lee.
Charley is most commonly used as a girl's name.
Charley currently ranks #729 among girls' names in the United States.
Popular nicknames for Charley include Char.
Middle names that pair well with Charley include Charley Rose, Charley Grace, Charley Marie, Charley Jane.
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