Karly

Where Karly comes from

A spelling variant of Carly.
— Wiktionary's entry for Karly
  • Germanic
  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1962
    Karly Rothenberg born
    American actress
  2. 1972
    First appearance
    #5,109 among girls, 10 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  3. 1993
    Peak, #558
    427 babies named Karly — more than any year before or since.
  4. 2001
    Karly Roestbakken born
    Australian soccer player
  5. 2014
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #1,333.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name from the Germanic languages.
Namesakes
  • Karly Roestbakken · Australian soccer player, born 2001
  • Karly Rothenberg · American actress, born 1962
  • Karly Gaitán Morales · Nicaraguan film historian, author, writer, born 1980

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.