Charlee vs Charlene

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

Name A

Charlee

Girl name · Rank #398

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Name B

Charlene

Girl name · Rank #1748

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Metric Charlee Charlene
Current Rank #398 #1748
Total Births (all years) 18,508 133,629
Peak Year 2019 1952
Peak Year Births 1,171 3,546
Peak Decade 2010ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1914 1888

Births by Decade

Decade Charlee Charlene
1880ss — 5
1890ss — 40
1900ss — 139
1910ss 5 1,282
1920ss 5 5,570
1930ss 22 13,471
1940ss 86 26,782
1950ss 107 32,718
1960ss 55 24,623
1970ss 178 12,547
1980ss 447 8,938
1990ss 749 3,864
2000ss 2,177 1,741
2010ss 9,820 1,348
2020ss 4,857 561

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Charlee Charlene
2014 1,055 159
2015 1,130 146
2016 1,101 147
2017 1,161 153
2018 1,149 112
2019 1,171 111
2020 1,138 119
2021 1,150 114
2022 923 111
2023 852 102
2024 794 115

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, 1914–2024.

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