Meaning and origin of Charlie

The boy's and girl's name Charlie \ch(ar)-lie\ is pronounced CHAR-lee. It is of English origin. Pet form of Charles, popular as an independent name.

Charlie has 2 variant forms: Charley and Charly.

For more information, see also the related name Charles.

Baby names that sound like Charlie are Sherill and Sherrill.

Charlie is a very popular male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census).
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Meaning and origin of Charlie

Origin: English

Meaning: Diminutive of Charles: From the Old English 'ceorl' meaning man.


Origin: French

Meaning: Diminutive of Charlotte: A feminine form of Charles, meaning man or manly. Alternate meaning, tiny and feminine.
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Origin and meaning of Charlie

Charlie
English
Mixed
Manly
Meaning&Origin
Charlie is a English boys and girls name.
The meaning of the name is `Manly`.
Where is it used?
The name Charlie is mainly used in English.
How do they say it elsewhere?
Siarl (In Welsh)
Carlos (In Spanish and in Portuguese)
Tearlach (In Scottish)
Carlo (In Italian)
Séarlas (In Irish)
Karl (In German and in Scandinavian)
Carl (In German and in English)
Kaarlo (In Finnish)
Kari (In Finnish)
Kaarle (In Finnish)
Karel (In Dutch and in Czech)
Carles (In Catalan)
Carolus (In Ancient Germanic (Latinized))
For the opposite sex use:
In German and in Scandinavian: Karla (F)
In English and in French: Charles (M)
In English: Karly (F)
In English: Karlene (F)
In English: Charley (B)
In English: Charla (F)
In English: Charmaine (F)
See also
In French and in English: Charlotte (F)
In French: Charline (F)
In English: Chaz (M)
In English: Charlene (F)
In English: Chuck (M)
In English: Chip (M)
Extra info
From Old English.
Statistics
The name Charlie was given to 710 babies in the USA in 2004. Charlie was the number 793 name that year. In 2005, the name was given to 804 babies making it the number 349 name that year.
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