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Name
Charlee
Gender
Girl name
Syllables
2

Charlee is a female first name that is used as a pet form of Charles and its female variants Charline and Charlotte.

What does the name Charlee mean?

Charlee is a derived form of Charles and its female variants Charline and Charlotte. The name Charlee means "the free one" and has its roots in the Old High German name Karl. Primarily, Charlee is found in English-speaking areas and is occasionally used as a short form for Charleen, Charleene, or Charleena. A prominent bearer of this name is the Austrian singer Charlee, whose real name is Vera Stornig. Similar names include Charley, Charli, Charlie, and Charly.

Where does the name Charlee come from?

Charlee is a female first name with Old High German origins and means "the free one." The etymology derives from the Old High German term karal, which means "man," "husband," or "beloved." The name is primarily used in American English.

How do you pronounce Charlee?

Charlee is pronounced like 'Shahr-lee.'

When is the name day of Charlee?

The name day for Charlee is celebrated on January 7, January 28, March 2, June 3, August 12, August 24, October 21, and November 4.

Popularity

In Germany, Charlee is a rather rare name. Currently, it ranks 5,884th on the list of the most common female baby names. Its best placement was in 2016, reaching 3,055th. Over the last ten years, Charlee has been given as a first name about 30 times, placing it 4,795th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 5,099th.

Famous people

  • Charlee (pop singer) (singer from Austria)

Frequently asked questions about the name Charlee

What is the origin of the name Charlee?

Charlee has Old High German roots and derives from the term 'karal,' which means 'man,' 'husband,' or 'beloved.'

Is Charlee a typical girl's name?

Yes, Charlee is a girl's name that is particularly common in English-speaking regions.

What nicknames are there for Charlee?

No specific nicknames are known for Charlee, as the name is already relatively short and concise.

How is the name Charlee pronounced?

Charlee is generally pronounced 'Shahr-lee,' with the 'Ch' sounding like 'Sh.'

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