In the world, Chaly (Chaly 
, Чалый 
, Чалий ) is a rare dominantly male, but seldom feminine first name. The forename Chaly is characteristic of Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Bolivia, where it is quite a rare male name, Guatemala, where it is a rare boy's name, and Panama. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in Guatemala, Bolivia, and Indonesia. More prevalently, Chaly is the last name as well as the forename.