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Carly

Gender: F Popularity: this week. Origin of Carly: Feminine diminutive of Carl Meaning of Carly: "free man" Carly's Popularity in 2012: #285
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Though a couple of its more "creative" spellings -- Carli and Karlee, for example -- are still on the rise, this feminine form of Carl, popularized by singer Carly Simon in the 1970s, could by no stretch be considered fashionable.

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Carly Simon, singer
Carly Rae Jepsen, Canadian singer
Carly Rose Sonenclar, American singer and actress

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Carly Shay is one of the main characters in the TV show, iCarly

Carly is the main dancer from StreetDance

Nicknames & Variations for Carly

Carle, Carlea, Carleah, Carlee, Carleen, Carleh, Carleigh, Carlene, Carley, Carli, Carlie, Carline, Carlita, Carlye, Carlyne, Carlyta, Karlee, Karleigh, Karlene, Karli, Karlie, Karline, Karlita, Karly, Kavlyta

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