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Charly name meaning

“free man”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
European
Syllables
2
Popularity
#1,974

Charly is a boy’s name meaning “free man”, derived through Charles from the Germanic word karl, meaning “man” or “free man”. It is a spelling variant of Charlie, the familiar form of Charles, and shares the meaning carried by that longer name.

What does Charly mean?

Free man

In Indonesian: laki-laki merdeka

Origin and cultural usage of Charly

Charly is a spelling variant of Charlie, a familiar form of Charles. Charles derives from Germanic karl, 'man' or 'free man'.

Linguistic originEuropean
Starts withC · Ch

Name combinations with Charly

Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Charly, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.

  • Charly Santika Gandhi

    Meaning of each word

    • Charly: free man
    • Santika: bringing tranquility
    • Gandhi: seller of fragrances
  • Charly Putra Vidi

    Meaning of each word

    • Charly: free man
    • Putra: son; royal prince
    • Vidi: order, destiny
  • Charly Aditya

    Meaning of each word

    • Charly: free man
    • Aditya: sun, son of Aditi
  • Wagino Charly Handika

    Meaning of each word

    • Wagino: born on the Wage market day
    • Charly: free man
    • Handika: speech, words
  • Charly Bali

    Meaning of each word

    • Charly: free man
    • Bali: offering
  • Charly Oktavianto Prana

    Meaning of each word

    • Charly: free man
    • Oktavianto: associated with the eighth position
    • Prana: breath, vital force

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How to pronounce Charly

Syllables2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦕꦂꦭꦶ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮎᮁᮜᮤ

Is Charly a boy’s name?

Yes, Charly is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 88% of bearers are male. See all boy names.

♂ Boys 88%Girls 12% ♀

Charly ranks #1,974 among boy names in our data sample (9 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like Charly

Famous people named Charly

  • Charly Mangihut Simanjuntak · b. 1957
  • Charly Simal Penyang · b. 1959
  • Charly Soputan · b. 1991
  • Charly Witanto · b. 1985
  • Moch. Charly Vanhoutten · b. 1981
  • P. Charly S.
  • P. Charly Samosir · b. 1953

FAQ about the name Charly

What is the meaning of Charly?

Charly means free man. Charly is a spelling variant of Charlie, a familiar form of Charles. Charles derives from Germanic karl, 'man' or 'free man'.

Is Charly a boy’s name?

Yes, Charly is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 88% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Charly?

Charly is of European origin.

How many syllables does Charly have?

Charly has 2 syllables (Char-ly) and 6 letters.

How popular is the name Charly?

Charly ranks #1,974 among boy names in our data sample (9 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Charly?

Some ideas: Charly Santika Gandhi; Charly Putra Vidi; Charly Aditya.

Famous people named Charly?

Notable people named Charly include Charly Mangihut Simanjuntak, Charly Simal Penyang, Charly Soputan.

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