Charilyn
Charilyn is a girl baby name. Ranked #65,426 in the US, popular nicknames include Cha, Chy, and Chaie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Charilyn first appeared in US Social Security records in 1962.
Over 5 babies have been named Charilyn in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Charilyn is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #65,426 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #65,426
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
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About the Name Charilyn
Charilyn is a girl name .
Charilyn is currently ranked #65,426 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Charilyn include Cha, Chy, Chaie, and Charie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Charilyn include Charlotte, Charlie, Charlee, Charli, Charley . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis