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Charlie name popularity

In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Charlie ranks #145 in male records (2,460 reported) and #133 in female records (2,160 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately.

US national data through 2025 · Source retrieved

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Key facts

2025 female rank and count
#133 · 2,160 reported
1-year change, since 2024 (female)
Count increased by 47 female records (2,113 to 2,160); rank moved from #140 to #133.
5-year change, since 2021 (female)
Count decreased by 63 female records (2,223 to 2,160); rank moved from #127 to #133.
2025 male rank and count
#145 · 2,460 reported
1-year change, since 2024 (male)
Count increased by 366 male records (2,094 to 2,460); rank moved from #176 to #145.
5-year change, since 2021 (male)
Count increased by 451 male records (2,009 to 2,460); rank moved from #188 to #145.
Peak year in available data
2025: 2,460 male records, the highest published count in 2016–2025.

Is Charlie becoming more popular?

Charlie's reported male count increased by 366 from 2024 to 2025. Its rank changed from #176 to #145. This is an observed US comparison, not a forecast.

Charlie in US records, 2016–2025

Annual published counts for the exact spelling. A lower rank number means a higher position in that year’s file.

Annual US counts for CharlieFemale and male recorded-sex categories are plotted separately. The full counts and ranks are in the table below; gaps mean no published observation.2,4600201620252016: 1,767 female records2017: 1,913 female records2018: 1,851 female records2019: 2,087 female records2020: 2,239 female records2021: 2,223 female records2022: 2,341 female records2023: 2,245 female records2024: 2,113 female records2025: 2,160 female records2016: 1,711 male records2017: 1,793 male records2018: 1,730 male records2019: 1,832 male records2020: 1,872 male records2021: 2,009 male records2022: 2,110 male records2023: 2,104 male records2024: 2,094 male records2025: 2,460 male records
Female recordsMale records · Missing observations are left as gaps.
View all annual counts and ranks
SSA national observations. — means no published observation.
YearFemale countFemale rankMale countMale rank
20252,1601332,460145
20242,1131402,094176
20232,2451252,104174
20222,3411232,110178
20212,2231272,009188
20202,2391221,872204
20192,0871321,832211
20181,8511531,730218
20171,9131551,793213
20161,7671851,711227

Questions about Charlie’s popularity

How common is Charlie in the US?

In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Charlie ranks #145 in male records (2,460 reported) and #133 in female records (2,160 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately. The rank describes its position among names in this national file; it does not estimate how many children in a particular classroom will share it.

Does this include other spellings of Charlie?

No. The SSA counts each exact spelling separately. The table and download on this page include Charlie only.

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