Charlie

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My name is CHARLIE FRANK WALLACE. I am the son of William Andrew Wallace, grandson of Charlie Fred Wallace, and great-grandson of Charlie Frank Wallace.

Charlie meaning and name origin

Charlie \ch(ar)-lie\ as a girl's name (also used as boy's name Charlie), is of Old German origin, and the meaning of Charlie is "free man". Pet form of Charlene and Charlotte, now used as an independent name. The English and French meanings of the name Charlie are also “man” and “free man”.

Charlie has 9 variant forms: Charlea, Charlee, Charleigh, Charley, Charli, Charly, Charyl, Sharlene and Sharlie.

http://www.thinkbabynames.com/meaning/0/Charlie

When used for a male, it is a form of Charles. When used as a female name, it is a form of Charlene or Charlotte. http://babynamesworld.parentsconnect.com/meaning_of_Charlie.html

It originated in Germany. It means “free man”. It is not traditionally a last name.

I was named after my great-grandfather, Charlie Frank Wallace, a World War II veteran. My name is not really a family tradition, but there are a few people in my family that were named Charlie.

The name Charlie can be used as either a boy’s or girl’s name.

http://www.babynames.co.uk/meaning_origin_name_Charlie.htm

FRANK

It is of German origin, and it means “javelin”, but the English meaning is “honesty”, and the French meaning is “free”.

http://babynamesworld.parentsconnect.com/meaning_of_Frank.html

http://www.behindthename.com/name/frank-1

http://www.babycenter.com/babyname

http://www.baby-names-plus.com/

http://www.houseofnames.com/wallace-family-crest

http://genealogy.about.com/library/surnames/w/bl_name-WALLACE.htm

http://www.your-family-history.com/w/wallace-family-history.php