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Karli

“Variant of Carly — Free man” — Germanic (Old Norse) origin

Girl's name · #2691 in the US (2025) · 90s

Karli has appeared in US records since 1961 — best rank #559 (1994) · 10,960 babies named Karli all-time · 1 in 25,000 girls born in 2025.

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 7 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Karlis

• Karli White — American soccer player
• Karli Whetstone — American singer
• Karli Johansen — field hockey player (1992-)
• Karli Faneva — rugby player

What Karlis become

Among 34 notable people named Karli:

Athletes appear 2.23× more often than among typical names — e.g. Karli White, American soccer player.

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