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The first name Charli

A girl’s name.

2 syllables Female

Meaning and origin

A female given name of modern usage, variant of Charlie.

A form of Charlie.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 4 girls were named Charli, making it the 4,867th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2003, with 63 births (#508).

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GirlsBoys
676
babies named Charli, 1996–2025
#4,867
rank in 2025
2003
peak year

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

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Charli at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 597 girls born in the United States were named Charli, the 496th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2021, when 845 were.

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11,838
babies named Charli since 1880
#496
rank in 2025
2021
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.

Famous people named Charli

2 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Charli D'Amelio
    American social media personality (born 2004)
  • Charli Collier
    American basketball player (born 1999)

Questions

How popular is the name Charli?
In 2025, 4 girls born in England and Wales were named Charli, ranking 4,867th. Its peak was 2003, with 63 births.
Is Charli a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 99% of the 11,838 US babies named Charli since 1880 were girls.
When was Charli most popular?
2021 in the United States, when 845 babies were named Charli, its highest rank at 365th.
What name is Charli a form of?
Charli is a form of Charlie.