Liam vs Charlotte

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

Name A

Liam

Boy name · Rank #1

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Name B

Charlotte

Girl name · Rank #4

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Liam Charlotte
Current Rank #1 #4
Total Births (all years) 337,540 439,944
Peak Year 2024 2021
Peak Year Births 22,164 13,362
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1947 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Liam Charlotte
1880ss — 3,311
1890ss — 4,771
1900ss — 6,194
1910ss — 22,548
1920ss — 35,752
1930ss — 34,646
1940ss 5 49,478
1950ss 117 36,998
1960ss 401 24,232
1970ss 784 12,514
1980ss 1,532 8,488
1990ss 11,904 9,695
2000ss 44,938 24,264
2010ss 173,981 102,470
2020ss 103,878 64,583

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Liam Charlotte
2014 18,484 10,120
2015 18,407 11,415
2016 18,272 13,117
2017 18,865 12,965
2018 19,974 13,036
2019 20,622 13,236
2020 19,858 13,097
2021 20,407 13,362
2022 20,563 12,944
2023 20,886 12,628
2024 22,164 12,552

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, 1947–2024.

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