Charlee: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ch-ahrl-eh-eh
Origin: Germany
gender-female

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Updated on Jun 30, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: Charlee carries unique cultural or symbolic value.

The name Charlee is a variant of the name Charlotte, which is derived from the Germanic name Carl, meaning "free man." The name has evolved over time, influenced by cultural and linguistic changes. In recent years, the name has gained popularity due to its timeless appeal and versatility. It is often associated with qualities like elegance, intelligence, and kindness. The name Charlee has become more common in the United States, reflecting its enduring popularity.

Charlee Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Charlee is currently #415 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Charlee is currently #198 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Charlee is currently #193 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Charlee is currently #93 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
chat-overall Australian: Charlee is currently #229 on Kiindred Australian Names

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