# charity vs Charley

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### charity
*noun · IPA /ˈtʃæɹɪti/ · frequency rank #3,283*
An organization, the objective of which is to carry out a charitable purpose.

### Charley
*name · IPA /ˈt͡ʃɑː(ɹ).li/ · frequency rank #20,584*
A unisex given name. Alternative form of Charlie.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/charity-vs-charley