Channing vs Charlie

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

Name A

Channing

Boy name · Rank #1695

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Name B

Charlie

Boy name · Rank #176

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Metric Channing Charlie
Current Rank #1695 #176
Total Births (all years) 7,205 181,806
Peak Year 2012 1919
Peak Year Births 512 2,891
Peak Decade 2010ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1912 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Channing Charlie
1880ss — 7,091
1890ss — 7,261
1900ss — 7,928
1910ss 51 19,834
1920ss 127 25,176
1930ss 79 19,154
1940ss 76 18,264
1950ss 104 15,282
1960ss 235 10,043
1970ss 415 6,368
1980ss 752 5,467
1990ss 814 4,912
2000ss 767 8,367
2010ss 3,234 16,490
2020ss 551 10,169

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Channing Charlie
2014 361 1,696
2015 300 1,674
2016 273 1,711
2017 232 1,793
2018 196 1,730
2019 164 1,832
2020 131 1,871
2021 113 2,008
2022 113 2,107
2023 96 2,099
2024 98 2,084

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, 1912–2024.

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