Charli
Free woman — a girl name of French/German origin
Popularity of Charli in the United States
Data: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA). Based on all Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Meaning & Origin of Charli
Charli is another modern feminine spelling of Charlie, sharing its roots with Charles and the Germanic "karl," meaning "free man." Its sleek, single-syllable-feeling spelling has been popularized by figures like singer Charli XCX and social media personality Charli D'Amelio, both of whom have made the name instantly recognizable to a younger generation.
Charli Around the World
Charli is used in 0 languages worldwide, with 2+ international variants.
TypeFemale given name
Linguistic data: Wikidata (CC0). Variants and language usage may vary by region.
Nicknames for Charli
Famous People Named Charli
- Charli XCX — British singer-songwriter
- Charli D'Amelio — American social media personality and dancer
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the name Charli mean?
Charli is a girl name of French/German origin meaning "Free woman." Charli is another modern feminine spelling of Charlie, sharing its roots with Charles and the Germanic "karl," meaning "free man." Its sleek, single-syllable-feeling spelling has been popularized by figures like singer Charli XCX and social media personality Charli D'Amelio, both of whom have made the name instantly recognizable to a younger generation.
How do you pronounce Charli?
Charli is pronounced CHAR-lee. Common variations include Charlie, Charlee, Charleigh.
Is Charli a girl name?
Yes, Charli is traditionally a girl name. Popular nicknames include Char.
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