Gender-neutral · #133 in 2025

Charlie

Charlie: popularity and trends since 1880

Rank
#133
Born 2025
2,160
Peak year
2022

Popularity, 1880–2025

per 100,000 girls born

Charlie per 100,000 girls born, by year. Peak: 2022. Gaps are years with fewer than five births, which SSA does not publish. Source: SSA, 1880–2025.

Recent trend

Charlie has been rising: its share of girls born has grown over the last 10 years. It now stands at 94% of its 2022 peak.

Boy or girl?

Over the last 10 years, 52% of children named Charlie were recorded as girls and 48% as boys. The file records sex, not a name's gender, and the share is measured over ten years rather than all time, so a name that has changed sides shows where it is now.

Related names

More girl names starting with C

Sounds good with

Names of the other sex that are about as common right now, so two siblings' names do not sound a generation apart.