The first name Karlee
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
Karlee last appeared in the official list in 2017, given to 3 girls. It peaked in 2014, with 5 births (#4,003).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Karlee with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Karlee at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 103 girls born in the United States were named Karlee, the 1,898th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2008, when 511 were.
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 Karlee mean?
- A spelling variant of Carly.
- How popular is the name Karlee?
- In 2017, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Karlee, ranking 5,765th. Its peak was 2014, with 5 births.
- Is Karlee a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 13,647 US babies named Karlee since 1880 were girls.
- When was Karlee most popular?
- 2008 in the United States, when 511 babies were named Karlee, its highest rank at 602nd.