Karlia

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KAR-lee-uh'KAR-lee-uh'3 syllables
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§English
Free-spirited

MEANING

Free person

ORIGIN

Germanic

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the name Karl, which means 'free man'.

CULTURAL NOTES

Often associated with freedom and independence.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Karlia as a variation of Karl has been influenced by the German and Scandinavian use of Karl.

🌐Scandinavian
Melodic

MEANING

Womanly

ORIGIN

Scandinavian

ETYMOLOGY

Linked to the Old Norse name Karl, typically used for males.

CULTURAL NOTES

Adapted as a feminine form in modern times.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Historically used in Scandinavian countries as a masculine name.

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The name Karlia means "Free person" in English, "Womanly" in Scandinavian.
Karlia has Germanic and Scandinavian origins. Derived from the name Karl, which means 'free man'.
Karlia is pronounced KAR-lee-uh (KAR-lee-uh). It has 3 syllables.
On Naymt, every name is color-coded by gender: green indicates a "masculine" name (one that has only ever appeared in the boys' top 1000 since 1880), purple indicates a "feminine" name (only in the girls' top 1000), and yellow indicates a "neutral" name (one that has appeared in the top 1000 for both genders at some point in history).
Popular nicknames for Karlia include Kari, Lia, Karlie.
Sibling name ideas that pair well with Karlia include Elena, Julian, Marcus, Sofia.
The most common spelling is Karlia. Alternative spellings include Carlya, Karlya, Karliah.
Karlia - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations