Charley

Girl's name

Charley is a unisex name derived from the Old German name Karl, meaning "man" or "free man."

Meaning Man, army, warrior
Origin Germanic
U.S. births in 2023 385 Falling
Peak year 2014

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Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Charley Webb - British actress known for "Emmerdale."
  • Charley Hull - English professional golfer.
  • Charley Pride - American country music singer.
  • Charley Boorman - English TV presenter and travel writer.
  • Charley Chase - American silent film comedian and director.

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