Find out how popular the first name Charielle has been for the last 16 years (from 1996 to 2011) and learn more about the meaning and history.

Popularity of Charielle by gender

Based on the last 16 years of data, Charielle is exclusively a female name.

For the most recent data in 2011, there were 5 female babies and 0 male babies born with the name Charielle.

The history of the first name Charielle

The name Charielle is a feminine given name believed to have originated in France during the Middle Ages. It is thought to be a variant of the French name Gabrielle, which itself is derived from the Hebrew name Gabriel, meaning "God is my strength" or "man of God."

One of the earliest recorded instances of the name Charielle can be found in a 13th-century French manuscript, where it was used to refer to a woman from a noble family. The name may have been influenced by the Old French word "charie," meaning "beloved" or "cherished."

In the 15th century, a woman named Charielle de Montfort was a prominent figure in the court of King Louis XI of France. She was known for her intelligence and political acumen, serving as a trusted advisor to the king.

During the Renaissance period, the name Charielle gained some popularity among the French aristocracy. In 1523, a noblewoman named Charielle de Valois was born into the royal family of France. She later became a renowned patron of the arts and supported many artists and writers of her time.

In the 17th century, a French composer named Charielle Jacquet de La Guerre (1665-1729) gained recognition for her works, which included operas, ballets, and instrumental pieces. She was one of the few female composers of her era to achieve significant acclaim.

Another notable figure with the name Charielle was a French writer and philosopher, Charielle Deschamps (1718-1789), who was active during the Age of Enlightenment. She wrote extensively on topics such as education, women's rights, and social reform.

While not as common as some other French names, Charielle has been used throughout history by individuals from various walks of life, including nobility, artists, and intellectuals. Its association with the French language and culture, as well as its connection to the name Gabriel, have contributed to its enduring presence over the centuries.

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