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Carlee

KAHR-lee

Popularity

#1680

falling

Letters

6

Syllables

2

Origin

Germanic

Total Births

13,184

Peak Year

#464 in 2009

First Recorded

1902

Style

Cute & Playful

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

A feminine form of Carl, meaning 'free man'. It's also sometimes considered a diminutive of Caroline.

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Numerology

7

The Seeker

Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.

Famous Namesakes

  • Carlee Jensen

    American actress and singer.

  • Carlee Soto Parisi

    9/11 survivor known for helping her coworkers

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Personality Traits

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