NAME PROFILE
Neelam
A variant of Charles, meaning 'free man' or 'free person'; a name that embodies a spirit of independence, boundless energy, and a natural ability to lead with kindness and grace.
Key Stats
| Total births | 316 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1992 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1983 |
| Most recent | 1998 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 86%TX — 14%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%
Notable People
Carliss Baldwin (Harvard Professor and author of Design Rules) · Carliss McGhee (Community muralist and fine artist) · Carliss Chatman (Associate Professor of Law and legal commentator) · Carliss Miller (Professional basketball player) · Carliss King (Classical pianist and music educator)
Nicknames & Diminutives
CarliLissLissaCarlyLissie
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