Karlye: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: k-ahrly-eh
Origin: Italy
gender-female

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Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: Free man

A stylish variation of Karly, Karlye means “free man.” Its unique spelling gives it a modern edge while keeping the same sense of independence and strength tied to its root. With its blend of familiarity and individuality, Karlye feels both approachable and distinctive.

Karlye Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Karlye is currently #34422 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Karlye is currently #19598 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Karlye is currently #17072 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Karlye is currently #9818 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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