Chase vs Charles

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

Name A

Chase

Boy name · Rank #173

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Name B

Charles

Boy name · Rank #51

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Metric Chase Charles
Current Rank #173 #51
Total Births (all years) 179,216 2,428,685
Peak Year 2009 1947
Peak Year Births 7,393 40,779
Peak Decade 2000ss 1940ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1885 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Chase Charles
1880ss 5 46,656
1890ss 5 36,848
1900ss — 36,184
1910ss 46 173,534
1920ss 66 298,031
1930ss 43 303,215
1940ss 57 361,760
1950ss 86 361,178
1960ss 216 249,388
1970ss 1,149 163,030
1980ss 16,561 131,905
1990ss 40,307 92,433
2000ss 57,173 75,331
2010ss 50,334 70,004
2020ss 13,168 29,188

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Chase Charles
2014 5,363 7,360
2015 5,387 7,204
2016 4,868 7,125
2017 4,183 7,189
2018 3,457 6,663
2019 3,170 6,403
2020 2,994 6,243
2021 2,933 6,003
2022 2,708 5,934
2023 2,385 5,415
2024 2,148 5,593

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, 1885–2024.

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