What origin is the name Charley?

Charley comes from english naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Charley a popular name?

Charley is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Charley?

Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Charley — for example Mason, Jackson, Carter. You can browse more on our english names page.

Charley

Q: Is Charley a rare name?

Yes. Charley does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Charley

Charley

Unisex

english

2 syllables

Charley is an english unisex name meaning "A man, variant of carl; diminutive of charlotte: a feminine form of charles, meaning man or manly. alternate meaning, tiny and feminine".

Parents who choose Charley pick a unisex name from the english tradition, meaning "A man, variant of carl; diminutive of charlotte: a feminine form of charles, meaning man or manly. alternate meaning, tiny and feminine". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: english
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A man, variant of carl; diminutive of charlotte: a feminine form of charles, meaning man or manly. alternate meaning, tiny and feminine

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Charley

Very rare in US records

What does Charley mean?

Charley is a unisex name of english origin meaning "A man, variant of carl; diminutive of charlotte: a feminine form of charles, meaning man or manly. alternate meaning, tiny and feminine".

Is Charley a rare name?

Yes. Charley does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Charley

Mason Jackson Carter Wyatt Tyler Grayson

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Names with a similar meaning to Charley

Charley means "A man, variant of carl; diminutive of charlotte: a feminine form of charles, meaning man or manly. alternate meaning, tiny and feminine" — these names share that spirit.