Carly

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Free person, Song of happiness
Pronunciation
KAHR-lee
KAR-lee
Popularity
Carly is a fairly popular name in the United States, ranking at #369 in 2020. It is also popular in Canada, where it ranks at #156.

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Carly Name meanings & History

Free person, Song of happiness. Feminine form of Carl. A famous bearer is the American singer Carly Simon (1945-), who inspired a rise in popularity in this name in the 1970s. Carly is used as a given name for baby girls.

Zodiac Sign of Carly: Curious Gemini

Synonyms of Carly:

C: Copycat,Clever,Curious,Candid,Chatty,Cute,Choice

A: Angry,Assertive,Action,Argumentative,Aggressive,Ambitious

R: Reason,Rational,Resourceful,Restless

L: Luscious,Lover,Legal,Lovely,Liaison,Languid,Lazy

Y: Yin/Yang,Yen/money,Youth-giving

Carly is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Informal name
  • a Modern name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Carly include Carly Rae Jepsen (Canadian singer-songwriter), Carly Simon (American singer-songwriter), and Carly Patterson (American Olympic gymnast).

2.) Carly (Female)

Usage: German

Meanings: (German) darling

Other Forms: Carlee, Carley, Carli, Carlie, Karlee


3.) CARLY (Male)

Usage: Irish

Meanings: Pet form of any of the various names containing the element car . Var: Carlie. (KAR-LEE)


4.) Carly (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) a familiar form of Caroline, Charlotte. See also Karley.

Other Forms: Carli, Carlie, Carlya, Carlyah, Carlye


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