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Charlee

Verified Meaning & Etymology

“Free woman; petite and free (feminine of Charles)”

Linguistic heritage: English

Pronunciation

English Phonetic:CHAR-lee

IPA (US English):/ˈtʃɑːrli/

Source: Wiktionary IPA Linguistic Transcription

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Peak Popularity20191,172 births in peak year

2025 US Rank#417769 births in 2025

Total US Registrations19,749Recorded since 1880

Demographic Ratio98% FemaleBased on SSA application records

Historical US Popularity Trajectory

Annual recorded US births from 1930 to 2025 (US Social Security Administration)

Peak US Popularity2019 (1,172 births)

Earliest RecordYear 1930

Recent 2025 Level19 births

Data source: United States Social Security Administration (1880–2025). The SSA privacy policy suppresses counts under 5. Data indicates biological sex entered on Social Security applications.

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Demographic Data:

United States Social Security Administration (SSA) National Data (1880–2025). Counts reflect 100% of Social Security card applications where year, sex, and state of birth are recorded.

Linguistic Derivation:

Meanings cross-referenced with Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Nurturepedia (MIT). Phonetics audited against the Carnegie Mellon University Pronouncing Dictionary (BSD).

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