Charly

Meaning of Charly

The name Charly is a charming and versatile unisex name with roots in English-speaking cultures. Pronounced as CHAR-lee (/ˈtʃɑrli/), it is a variant of the more traditional name Charlie, which itself is a diminutive form of Charles or Charlotte. Charly carries connotations of warmth, friendliness, and approachability, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking a modern yet classic name for their child. Over the years, Charly has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with its highest occurrence reaching 109 newborns in 2014. Whether chosen for its gender-neutral appeal or its endearing sound, Charly remains a timeless favorite that continues to capture hearts across generations.

Pronunciation

American English

  • Pronunced as CHAR-lee (/ˈtʃɑrli/)

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Notable People Named Charly

Charly García is an influential Argentine singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and record producer known for his complex compositions and critical statements towards modern Argentine society.
Charly Musonda - Charles "Charly" Musonda is a Belgian professional footballer known for his versatility as an attacking midfielder and winger, currently playing for Cypriot First Division club Anorthosis Famagusta.
Carlos Alberto Ficicchia Gigliotti, also known as Charly Alberti, is a renowned Argentine rock musician and the drummer of the influential band Soda Stereo, making him one of the most influential figures in Latin and Spanish rock music.
Charly McClain - Charlotte Denise "Charly" McClain is a renowned American country music singer with a string of hits in the 1980s, including "Who's Cheatin' Who" and "Sleepin' with the Radio On".
Desmond Méndez, also known as Charly Black, is a popular Jamaican reggae and dancehall singer, best known for his hit track "Gyal You a Party Animal" and collaborations with other music artists.
Charly "Carlos" Palmer is an American fine artist known for his work, currently based in Atlanta, Georgia.
Charly Grosskost was a successful French racing cyclist known for winning stages in the Tour de France and the Giro d'Italia, as well as being a nine-time French pursuit champion on the track.
Charly Luske-Jess is a multi-talented Dutch entertainer known for his work as a singer, actor, television presenter, and voice actor.
Charly Chiarelli - Calogero (Charly) Chiarelli is a Canadian writer, storyteller, actor, and musician.
Charly Körbel - Karl-Heinz "Charly" Körbel is a retired German football defender who now serves as a member of Eintracht Frankfurt's directors of football and oversees their football academy.
Charly Loubet was a French footballer known for his career as a striker and his 36 caps for the French national team in the 1970s.
Charly Charrier is a French footballer known for his role as a midfielder for La Roche VF.
Charly Ollier is a French professional football player who currently plays for ÉDS Montluçon in the Championnat de France amateur.
Charly Flores - Juan Carlos "Charly" Flores is an American soccer player.
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