Charlea

Variation of Charlotte, feminine form of Charles

"free man"

Charlea Origin and Meaning

The name Charlea is a girl's name.

Charlea is a feminine name that represents a graceful variation of the classic Charles or Charlotte, deriving from Germanic origins meaning 'free man' or 'strong.' This distinctive spelling combines traditional roots with a contemporary feminine flair, making it both recognizable and unique. Though relatively uncommon, Charlea has seen modest increased usage since the early 2000s as parents seek familiar-sounding names with individualistic touches. The name carries an elegant, somewhat aristocratic quality while remaining accessible and unpretentious. Charlea offers versatility—suitable for both a creative spirit or a professional setting—and typically evokes the image of someone with quiet confidence and natural grace.