The name Charlie

About the baby name Charlie, at Click Baby Names.com

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If you like the name Charlie, find out the meaning, origin, nicknames, variations and other information to help you decide if you want to use this first name for your baby.

Name meaning, variations & etymology

  • From the Old English word ceorl or churl, which meant “a man” or a male peasant (freeman)
  • A popular nickname for Charles
  • A nickname for Charlotte or Charlene, in which case the C may be pronounced like S
  • Famous for actor Charlie Chaplin, musicians Charlie Parker & Charlie Daniels, and the cartoon character Charlie Brown
  • The name of a perfume made by Revlon
  • May also be spelled Charley

origin/Nationality

English

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baby Name length

7 letters (popular name length)

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numerology digit

11

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About the baby name Charlie, at Click Baby Names.com

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