Charalynne

Variation of Cheryl, compound name, blending Cheryl and Lyn

"beloved lake; beloved and pretty"

Charalynne Origin and Meaning

The name Charalynne is a girl's name.

Charalynne is a feminine name that appears to be a modern elaboration combining elements from names like Charlotte, Charlene, and Lynn. The first portion likely derives from Germanic origins meaning 'free man,' while the 'lynne' element may connect to the Welsh word for 'lake' or serve as a variation of Linda or Lynn. This distinctive spelling creates a name that feels both elaborate and melodic. Charalynne emerged in the mid-to-late 20th century during a period when compound names and creative spellings gained popularity. The name remains quite rare, appealing to parents seeking something genuinely unique with a feminine, flowing quality while still having recognizable elements and pronunciation.