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Carli

KAR-lee

Popularity

#3049

falling

Letters

5

Syllables

2

Origin

Germanic

Total Births

8,926

Peak Year

#365 in 1996

First Recorded

1957

Style

Cute & Playful, Modern & Trendy

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Carli is an English name, a diminutive of Carla or Caroline. Carla is of Germanic origin, meaning 'free man,' and Caroline is also Germanic, meaning 'song of joy'.

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Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

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Personality Traits

CheerfulFriendlyOutgoingKind

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