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Charlyne

Quick answerThe name 'Charlyne' is a feminine variant of 'Charles', meaning "free man" (from the Germanic root *karlaz*).

Germanic · Girl · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#17,119
TrendVintage
Peak year1946
Syllables2
OriginGermanic
LanguageEnglish
CultureWestern
Letters8
Numerology5 Chaldean 7
Global rank#1,124

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Charlyne

The name 'Charlyne' is a feminine variant of 'Charles', meaning "free man" (from the Germanic root *karlaz*).

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Etymology

The name 'Charlyne' is a feminine variant of 'Charles', meaning "free man" (from the Germanic root *karlaz*). It is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, with no specific religious ties, and gained modest popularity in the 20th century as a modern elaboration of Charlie or Charlene.

Charlyne currently ranks #17,119 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1946.

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