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♂ Charly
What does Charly mean?
Charly 
as a boys' name (also used as girls' name Charly) has its root in Old German, and the meaning of Charly is "free man". Charly is an alternate form of Charles (Old German): from "karl". Charly is also a derivative of Charlie (Old German).
Variations
VARIANT Charley▼
ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA CHARLES, CHARLIE Carel, Carl▼, Carlo, Carlos, Cary▼, Caryl, Chad▼, Charlot, Charls, Charlton, Chas▼, Chaz▼, Karl▼, Karoly
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Charly Amin (C.A.), ..
How popular is Charly?
Charly is an uncommonly occurring given name for males. Charly is also an uncommon last name for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Charly was first listed in 1880-1889 and reached its peak position of #1408 in the U.S. then, but is not ranked at the moment. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)
Which version is better?
Popular alternative forms of Charly rated in the Top 2000 are Carl (#700 FROM CURRENT RECORDS), Carlo (#1209), Carlos (#137), Cary, Caryl, Chad (#897), Charles (#52), Charley (#1622), Charlie (#218), Charls, Charlton, Chas, Chaz (#1824) and Karl (#1288). These relations of Charly reached the top of their popularity in the 1880s (MEDIAN #947) and are now significantly less widespread (#1329, DOWN 88.1%), with versions such as Charles becoming less in vogue.
Similar Names
Suggested similar-sounding names are Baily, Birly, Cacey, Cadby, Caile, Caily, Cal, Caley, Callys, Carey▼, Carley, Carlow, Carly, Carlyle, Carne, Carney, Carny, Caroll, Carwyn, Caryll, Chadric, Chai, Chaim▲, Chairo, Champ, Chaney, Chang, Chano, Chantz, Chany, Chappy, Charro, Chauncy, Chayce, Chayim, Chesly, Chesny, Chill, Chris▼, Clarey, Clark▲, Clarke, Claro, Clarry, Clay, Cleary, Coakley, Coakly (see Coakley), Corley, Corry, Corty, Courey, Cranly (see Cranley), Crosly (see Crosley), Croy, Cully, Curley, Daly, Early▼, Everly, Farly, Hadly, Haily (see Haley), Hanly, Harly, Hawly, Marly, Moorly, Morly, Pauly, Radly, Rawly, Shelly, Wally and Wheatly. These names tend to be more commonly used than Charly.
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