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What does Charlyn mean?
Charlyn as a girls' name has its root in Old German, and the name Charlyn means "free man". Charlyn is an alternate spelling of Charla (Old German): feminine of Charles. Charlyn is also a form of Charlene (Old German).
Variations
VARIANTS Sharlene▼, Charlynn, Charlyne, Charline▼, Charlien, Charleene, Charleen▼, Charlayne, Charlaine
RELATED FORMS VIA CHARLA, CHARLENE Char, Charlanna, Charlee▲, Charleena, Charlena, Charli▲, Charlie▲, Charlina, Charlisa, Charlita, Charly
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Charlyn Adalie (C.A.), ..
How popular is Charlyn?
Charlyn is a somewhat popular first name for women (#3662 out of 4276, Top 86%) but a unique last name for all people. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Charlyn was first listed in 1940-1949 and reached its highest position of #1615 in the U.S. in the 1940s, but is not in the list at the moment. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Charlie (#152 LAST YEAR), Charlee (#288), Charli (#507), Charlene (#1813), Charla, Charleen, Charline, Charly, Charlyne and Sharlene are the popular varying forms of Charlyn. Adoption of these forms of Charlyn reached its apex 8 decades ago (USAGE OF 0.2%) and has remained as conventional to this day (USAGE 0.2%, ▼6.4%), but with versions such as Charleen becoming somewhat outmoded. Charlie is more universally found than the rest, although Charli appears to be gaining popularity too.
Similar Names
Charlyn is alike in pronunciation to Cherlyn, Cherlyne, Sharlan, Sharlane, Sharleen, Sharleyne, Sharline, Sharlyn, Sharlyne, Sharlynne, Sherlynn and Shirlyn. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Caelyn▼, Cailyn▼, Calyn, Caralyn, Caralynn, Carilyn, Carlan, Carlana, Carleen, Carlena, Carlene▼, Carlina, Carline, Carling, Carllen, Carly▼, Carlyn, Carlyna, Carlyne, Carlynn, Carolan, Carolin, Carollyn, Carolyn▼, Carolyne, Caroyln, Carrolyn, Carryn, Carylon, Caylyn, Chalon, Charalyn, Charalynne (see Cherilyn), Charelin (see Cherilyn), Charelyn, Charilyn, Charilynn (see Cherilyn), Charin, Charle, Charlea, Charlet, Charley▲, Charlot, Charmyan, Charmyn, Charyl, Cheralyn, Cherilyn, Cherralyn (see Cherilyn), Cherrilyn, Cherrylyn, Cherylin, Cheryllyn, Coralyn, Darlyn, Karlyn, Shailyn, Sharalyn, Sharelyn, Sharly, Sharmyn, Sharyn▼ and Shaylyn. These names tend to be less commonly used than Charlyn.
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