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Charlie: Meaning & Origin

Charlie is a girl name of English origin meaning “Free man; Germanic origin meaning "independent person"”. It's a popular choice, ranking in the top 20% of baby names. With 2 syllables, it's short and easy to say.

Pronunciation

CHAR-lee

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

80/100 Score

This name ranks in the top 20% of popular names.

Nicknames

Char

Popularity Trend

↘ 33%

2010

Current

#36

Rank

* Popularity data based on national birth records and trends

Middle Name Ideas

Charlie Rose
Charlie Grace
Charlie Marie
Charlie Jane

Variants & Alternate Spellings of Charlie

Charley

Variant of Charlie

Charli

Variant of Charlie

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