Charlton vs Chad

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

Name A

Charlton

Boy name · Rank #8981

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Name B

Chad

Boy name · Rank #1808

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Metric Charlton Chad
Current Rank #8981 #1808
Total Births (all years) 3,515 240,640
Peak Year 1971 1972
Peak Year Births 82 13,391
Peak Decade 1970ss 1970ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1888 1914

Births by Decade

Decade Charlton Chad
1880ss 5 —
1890ss 18 —
1900ss 23 —
1910ss 145 50
1920ss 174 103
1930ss 137 157
1940ss 137 451
1950ss 365 1,836
1960ss 469 15,906
1970ss 561 113,538
1980ss 515 69,054
1990ss 391 27,111
2000ss 327 8,517
2010ss 187 3,279
2020ss 61 638

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Charlton Chad
2014 25 346
2015 19 314
2016 14 290
2017 21 219
2018 14 241
2019 13 175
2020 17 150
2021 14 158
2022 13 132
2023 9 108
2024 8 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, 1888–2024.

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