Chancy vs Charles

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

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Chancy

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Name B

Charles

Boy name · Rank #51

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Metric Chancy Charles
Current Rank Unranked #51
Total Births (all years) 649 2,428,685
Peak Year 1978 1947
Peak Year Births 26 40,779
Peak Decade 1980ss 1940ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Chancy Charles
1880ss 25 46,656
1890ss 13 36,848
1900ss 5 36,184
1910ss 37 173,534
1920ss 71 298,031
1930ss 40 303,215
1940ss 29 361,760
1950ss 8 361,178
1960ss 10 249,388
1970ss 130 163,030
1980ss 158 131,905
1990ss 94 92,433
2000ss 18 75,331
2010ss 5 70,004
2020ss 6 29,188

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Chancy Charles
2014 — 7,360
2015 — 7,204
2016 — 7,125
2017 — 7,189
2018 — 6,663
2019 — 6,403
2020 — 6,243
2021 6 6,003
2022 — 5,934
2023 — 5,415
2024 — 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, 1880–2021.

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