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 #1701

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Name B

Charlie

Boy name · Rank #176

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Metric Channing Charlie
Current Rank #1701 #176
Total Births (all years) 7,296 184,280
Peak Year 2012 1919
Peak Year Births 512 2,891
Peak Decade 2010s 1920s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1912 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Channing Charlie
1880s - 7,091
1890s - 7,261
1900s - 7,928
1910s 51 19,834
1920s 127 25,176
1930s 79 19,154
1940s 76 18,264
1950s 104 15,282
1960s 235 10,041
1970s 415 6,365
1980s 752 5,465
1990s 814 4,913
2000s 767 8,367
2010s 3,234 16,490
2020s 642 12,649

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 1,872
2021 113 2,009
2022 113 2,110
2023 96 2,104
2024 98 2,094
2025 91 2,460

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, 1912–2025.

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