Chancellor vs Charles

Side-by-side comparison of Chancellor and Charles — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Chancellor

Boy name · Rank #4075

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Name B

Charles

Boy name · Rank #51

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Metric Chancellor Charles
Current Rank #4075 #51
Total Births (all years) 2,618 2,428,685
Peak Year 2001 1947
Peak Year Births 131 40,779
Peak Decade 2000ss 1940ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1916 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Chancellor Charles
1880ss — 46,656
1890ss — 36,848
1900ss — 36,184
1910ss 5 173,534
1920ss — 298,031
1930ss — 303,215
1940ss — 361,760
1950ss — 361,178
1960ss 13 249,388
1970ss 84 163,030
1980ss 186 131,905
1990ss 669 92,433
2000ss 810 75,331
2010ss 659 70,004
2020ss 192 29,188

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Chancellor Charles
2014 60 7,360
2015 86 7,204
2016 92 7,125
2017 96 7,189
2018 73 6,663
2019 67 6,403
2020 53 6,243
2021 45 6,003
2022 36 5,934
2023 32 5,415
2024 26 5,593

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1916–2024.

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