Charls vs Chad

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

Name A

Charls

Boy name

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Name B

Chad

Boy name · Rank #1808

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Metric Charls Chad
Current Rank Unranked #1808
Total Births (all years) 722 240,640
Peak Year 1932 1972
Peak Year Births 24 13,391
Peak Decade 1930ss 1970ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1886 1914

Births by Decade

Decade Charls Chad
1880ss 6 —
1890ss 6 —
1900ss 6 —
1910ss 101 50
1920ss 164 103
1930ss 165 157
1940ss 121 451
1950ss 56 1,836
1960ss 54 15,906
1970ss 16 113,538
1980ss 27 69,054
1990ss — 27,111
2000ss — 8,517
2010ss — 3,279
2020ss — 638

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Charls Chad
2014 — 346
2015 — 314
2016 — 290
2017 — 219
2018 — 241
2019 — 175
2020 — 150
2021 — 158
2022 — 132
2023 — 108
2024 — 90

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, 1886–1987.

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