Carlie
Meaning
"free woman, free person"
Origin: Old High German
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,515
- Total SSA Count
- 71
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Car, Carly
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"free woman, free person"
Origin: Old High German
"divine, heavenly"
Origin: Latin
Dianna is more popular, ranked #2466 vs #2515 for Carlie.
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Dianna is more popular, ranked #2466 compared to Carlie at #2515 in the United States.
Carlie means "free woman, free person" (Old High German origin). Dianna means "divine, heavenly" (Latin origin).
Carlie is primarily a girl name. Dianna is primarily a girl name.