Charly

Charly is a unisex name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 120 babies in the United States.

Charly at a glance

Gender
Unisex name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Charly

Charly belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Charly first appears in Social Security records in 1884 and has been given to 3,768 babies since 1880, including 120 in 2024.

Charly in US records

First recorded (US)
1884
Babies named Charly in 2024
120
Total since 1880
3,768

Charly in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Babies named Charly in 2023
3
Total since 1996
590

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Charly mean?

The meaning of Charly is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Charly a boy or girl name?

Charly is a unisex name. In 2024, 120 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Charly?

Charly comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Charly?

Charly is uncommon in US records — it first appears in 1884 and has been given to 3,768 babies since 1880.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to hello@namepetal.com.