Origin and Meaning of Sharley
Meaning & Origin
A combination of the words 'share' and 'lee', often interpreted to mean 'meadow of the deer' or 'graceful meadow'.
Origin: English - Sharley seems to be a modern variation or elaboration of the name Charlie, which comes from the Germanic name Karl, meaning 'free man'.
Interesting Facts
- Sharley is a relatively modern name and not widely used historically, which makes it unique and distinctive.
- The name has gained some popularity in English-speaking countries, particularly over the last few decades, although it remains uncommon.
- Notable bearers of the name include lesser-known figures in popular culture and social media, but it has not been carried by widely recognized historical figures.
- Popularity trends show that Sharley has fluctuated, generally staying between positions 4000 to 6000 in baby name rankings over recent years.
- Variations of Sharley include Charlie and Charley, which have more established histories and may appeal to those looking for alternatives.