Charlesia

“A feminine form of Charles, meaning 'free man'.”

USA origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1506US 2023

694Births / yr

→Stable

92All-time births

📅 Since 199000

How to pronounce Charlesia

CHAH·RLES·EE·uh

/ˈtʃɑ.ˈrlɛs.ˈiː.ə/ · stress on CHAH · 4 syllables

“A feminine form of Charles, meaning 'free man'.”

USA origin · Girl name

What does Charlesia mean and where does it come from?

Charlesia is a modern feminine variation derived from the traditional name Charles. The name Charles has its roots in the Germanic name Karl, which signifies 'man' or 'warrior'. Charlesia may not have a long historical record, but it has seen usage primarily in the U.S. and among Francophone communi

Cultural significance

Charlesia has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in USA-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a feminine form of charles, meaning 'free man'..

Peak popularity

Reached #10777 in 1998 — currently #1506 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Charlesia?

Charlesia works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Charlesia Grace

How popular is Charlesia right now?

Holding steady — currently #1506 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1990–2023#1506 · Top 1.1%

1990

1995

2000

2005

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1506	694	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2022	#1511	674	▲ up 5 · +5% births
2021	#1516	644	▲ up 13851 · +10633% births
2005	#15367	6	▼ down 3983 · -25% births
2000	#11384	8	▲ up 88 · +14% births
1995	#11472	7	▼ down 160
1990	#11312	7	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Charlesia

Best Year2023Rank #1506

Peak Count694

Average Rank#7724

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1990 - 20237 years

The story of Charlesia

Charlesia is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1990. With 92 total births recorded, Charlesia remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #11312 in 1990 to #1506 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Charlesia in 1998:

Emily Hannah Samantha Sarah Ashley

💎Charlesia has only 92 total recorded births since 1990 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Charlesia?

Common

ChaChieChyEsia

What names sound and feel like Charlesia?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Charlesia also consider these

Charnesia

English · English

Charlisia

American · A beloved name

Charlecia

American · A beloved name

Carlesia

Italy · Italian

Carmesia

Spain · Carmesia means 'crimson'

American · free woman, strong

Common questions about the name Charlesia

What does the name Charlesia mean?

Charlesia means "A feminine form of Charles, meaning 'free man'." — a name rooted in USA tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Charlesia?

Charlesia is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Charlesia?

Charlesia originates from USA tradition. USA names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Charlesia?

Charlesia is a four-syllable name pronounced CH AA1 R L EH1 S IY1 AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Charlesia?

Charlesia pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar USA heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.