Kharlie
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- KAR-lee
- Origin
- Germanic
Kharlie is a girls' name of Germanic origin, meaning “free man”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Kharlie mean?
Germanic: respelling of Charlie
“free man”
A respelling of Charlie, the pet form of Charles and Charlotte, from Germanic karl, free man.
Is Kharlie a girl's or a boy's name?
Kharlie is a girls' name.
How popular is Kharlie in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2017, with 17 girls. It first appears in the records in 2004.
Half of all the girls named Kharlie in the US since 1880 were born between 2013 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
Kharlie in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 | #13,456 |
| 2022 | 7 | #12,237 |
| 2021 | 8 | #11,141 |
| 2020 | 15 | #7,208 |
| 2019 | 9 | #10,467 |
| 2018 | 9 | #10,540 |
| 2017 | 17 | #6,804 |
| 2016 | 10 | #10,109 |
| 2015 | 5 | #16,413 |
| 2014 | 10 | #10,124 |
| 2013 | 11 | #9,607 |
| 2012 | 5 | #16,863 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 6 | #14,953 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 5 | #17,630 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 5 | #16,092 |
Names like Kharlie
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Elodie, Millie, Charlie, Indie, Jovie, Brynlee, Rynlee, Ellie, Maisie, Oaklynn, Evie, Adalynn
Names related to Kharlie
More Germanic names
Amelia, Liam, Henry, Charlotte, William, Archie, Emma, Freddie, Ella, Harry, Albie, Matilda, Louie, Miles, Alice, Myles
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Kharlie: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kharlie, updated 20 October 2026.