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The first name Carlee

A girl’s name.

2 syllables Female

Meaning and origin

A spelling variant of Carly.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

Carlee last appeared in the official list in 2015, given to 3 girls. It peaked in 2007, with 6 births (#3,218).

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36
babies named Carlee, 1996–2025
#5,730
rank in 2015
2007
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Carlee with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Carlee at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 101 girls born in the United States were named Carlee, the 1,911th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2009, when 464 were.

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13,290
babies named Carlee since 1880
#1,911
rank in 2025
2009
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Questions

What does the name Carlee mean?
A spelling variant of Carly.
How popular is the name Carlee?
In 2015, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Carlee, ranking 5,730th. Its peak was 2007, with 6 births.
Is Carlee a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 98% of the 13,290 US babies named Carlee since 1880 were girls.
When was Carlee most popular?
2009 in the United States, when 464 babies were named Carlee, its highest rank at 641st.