Carlie
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Carlie
Carlie, which has 6 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of English origin.
Meaning of Carlie
Free man
Carlie is a modern variation of the name Carly, often used for girls. It is seen as a friendly and approachable name.
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| Meaning | Free man |
| Origin | English |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #967 in 2014 Declining Fast |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | 90s name |
Background & History of The Name Carlie
Carlie is a contemporary feminine name that is derived from the name Carly, which has roots in the Old English word 'ceorl,' meaning 'free man' or 'man of the people.' The name gained popularity in the late 20th century, reflecting a trend toward names that have a cheerful and lighthearted feel. Notable bearers of the name include various public figures and influencers, contributing to its popularity in modern culture. Its playful sound and simplicity make it a favored choice among parents seeking a fresh yet familiar name for their daughters.
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