Charley

Charley

Primarily a girl's name · Unisex — 71% girls / 29% boys

Origin: English

Meaning

Charley is an English unisex given name and a surname. As an English given name, it is a diminutive form of Charles and a feminine form of Charlie. Notable people known by this name include the following:

From Wikipedia

Charley first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1999 with 320 babies (rank #146 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Charley

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Charley yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

9Destiny numberThe humanitarianIdealistic, compassionate, thinks in big-picture terms.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
4Soul urgeThe builderPractical, steady, gets results through hard work.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
5PersonalityThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

5,991

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

320

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1996	256	#172
1997	301	#152
1998	310	#148
1999	320	#146
2000	279	#160
2001	227	#185
2002	209	#208
2003	251	#187
2004	229	#202
2005	229	#205
2006	260	#193
2007	249	#207
2008	196	#252
2009	164	#290
2010	176	#281
2011	137	#348
2012	135	#357
2013	104	#409
2014	107	#405
2015	89	#488
2016	54	#738

Year

Babies

Rank

1996

256

#172

1997

301

#152

1998

310

#148

1999

320

#146

2000

279

#160

2001

227

#185

2002

209

#208

2003

251

#187

2004

229

#202

2005

229

#205

2006

260

#193

2007

249

#207

2008

196

#252

2009

164

#290

2010

176

#281

2011

137

#348

2012

135

#357

2013

104

#409

2014

107

#405

2015

#488

2016

#738

Meaning

Numerology of Charley

Popularity Over Time — Girls

Famous people named Charley

More popular girls' names

Other girls' names starting with C

Year-by-Year Detail