Channa vs Charlene

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

Name A

Channa

Girl name · Rank #15577

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Name B

Charlene

Girl name · Rank #1748

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Metric Channa Charlene
Current Rank #15577 #1748
Total Births (all years) 873 133,629
Peak Year 1984 1952
Peak Year Births 37 3,546
Peak Decade 1980ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1958 1888

Births by Decade

Decade Channa Charlene
1880ss — 5
1890ss — 40
1900ss — 139
1910ss — 1,282
1920ss — 5,570
1930ss — 13,471
1940ss — 26,782
1950ss 11 32,718
1960ss 89 24,623
1970ss 204 12,547
1980ss 281 8,938
1990ss 168 3,864
2000ss 77 1,741
2010ss 32 1,348
2020ss 11 561

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Channa Charlene
2014 5 159
2015 — 146
2016 6 147
2017 — 153
2018 — 112
2019 — 111
2020 — 119
2021 — 114
2022 — 111
2023 6 102
2024 5 115

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, 1958–2024.

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