Charity vs Charlie

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

Name A

Charity

Girl name · Rank #2034

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Name B

Charlie

Boy name · Rank #176

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Metric Charity Charlie
Current Rank #2034 #176
Total Births (all years) 35,419 181,806
Peak Year 1975 1919
Peak Year Births 1,420 2,891
Peak Decade 1970ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Charity Charlie
1880ss 323 7,091
1890ss 400 7,261
1900ss 416 7,928
1910ss 658 19,834
1920ss 573 25,176
1930ss 385 19,154
1940ss 456 18,264
1950ss 519 15,282
1960ss 1,036 10,043
1970ss 9,718 6,368
1980ss 8,212 5,467
1990ss 4,980 4,912
2000ss 4,751 8,367
2010ss 2,382 16,490
2020ss 610 10,169

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Charity Charlie
2014 247 1,696
2015 206 1,674
2016 197 1,711
2017 197 1,793
2018 189 1,730
2019 184 1,832
2020 145 1,871
2021 134 2,008
2022 118 2,107
2023 118 2,099
2024 95 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, 1880–2024.

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