Name:
Carly
Gender:
Girl
Origin:
Germanic
Meaning:
Carly is a variant of Carla. Carla originates in Germanic languages and means "free woman". It is a feminine form of Carl, ultimately derived from Charles. Carla is a popular name in Spanish-speaking countries. In the United States its usage rather declines.
Pronunciation:
KAHR-lee
The Five Elements:
Metal
Also Spelled Like...:
Carli
Carlie
Karli
Karlie
Karly
Famous Carly:
Carly Pope : actress
Carly Schroeder : actress
Carly Simon : musician