NAME PROFILE
Charlize
Charlize is a name of African origin meaning 'free man' or 'petite.' It carries an air of elegance and strength, often associated with creative and confident individuals. The name evokes a sense of independence and charm.
Key Stats
| Total births | 5,682 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2004 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1999 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 22%TX — 21%FL — 21%NY — 20%IL — 16%
Notable People
Charlize Theron (Actress, *Monster*, *Mad Max: Fury Road*) · Charlize Zeta (Model) · Charlize Wainman (Writer) · Charlize Yvette (Musician) · Charlize Muir (Athlete)
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