Charli

Meaning of Charli

The name Charli means 'free person' or 'free woman.' It's often seen as a feminine form of Charles.

Charli has Germanic roots — browse every Germanic baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Charli

Charli is climbing again, up to #496 in 2025 from #525 in 2024 after peaking at #364 in 2021.

Notable people named Charli

• Charli D'Amelio
  TikTok star, dancer, social media personality
• Charli XCX
  British singer, songwriter, music producer
• Charli Baltimore
  Grammy-nominated rapper, model, actress
• Charli Collier
  Professional basketball player, WNBA draft pick
• Charli Robinson
  Australian TV presenter, radio host

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Questions about the name Charli

What does the name Charli mean?

Charli means the name charli means 'free person' or 'free woman.' it's often seen as a feminine form of charles, and it comes from Germanic origins.

Is Charli a boy's or a girl's name?

Charli is most commonly used as a girl's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Charli?

In 2025, Charli ranked #496 for girls, up from #525 the year before.

When was Charli most popular?

Charli peaked at #364 in 2021.