girl's name
Karlie
KAR-lee (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 12,426
Karlie is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 85 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2004, when 445 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 39,005 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1966.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Karlie Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 134 |
| 1980s | 724 |
| 1990s | 3,215 |
| 2000s | 3,672 |
| 2010s | 2,921 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 815 |
How Popular Is Karlie?
In 2025, Karlie was given to 85 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Karlie Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Karlie
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Karlie Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Karlie over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Karlie
- English KAR-lee
Sibling Names for Karlie
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Karlie — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Karlie
How popular is the name Karlie?
In 2025, Karlie was given to 85 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Karlie a girl's or a boy's name?
Karlie is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Karlie?
Karlie has 2 syllables.
When was Karlie most popular?
Karlie peaked in 2004, when 445 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Karlie a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Karlie currently ranks #2,182 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.