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Charley vs Charlie

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Charley Rank #1,838
Charlie Rank #176

Charlie is more popular, ranked #176 vs #1838 for Charley.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charley or Charlie more popular?

Charlie is more popular, ranked #176 compared to Charley at #1838 in the United States.

What do Charley and Charlie mean?

Charley means "free man, strong man" (Old High German (Karl) origin). Charlie means "free man" (Germanic origin).

Are Charley and Charlie boy or girl names?

Charley is primarily a boy name. Charlie is primarily a boy name.

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