Recorded 1942–1966 Girls' name Peak 1956 71 births

Charlann — girls' name

71 babies named Charlann in U.S. Social Security records since 1942, with the highest year being 1956. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1940s61950s521960s13

The verdict

71 girls have been named Charlann since 1942, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1966.

71
total births
1942–1966
years on record
1950s
peak decade
73%
born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade

73% of everyone ever named Charlann was born in this single decade.

1956
Single peak year

8 babies were named Charlann in 1956 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Charlann

The Social Security Administration has registered 71 babies named Charlann between 1942 and 1966, spanning 25 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Charlann currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1966. The name reached its historical peak in 1956, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Charlann performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 52 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Charlann shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Charlann in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 71 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Charlann at a glance

Last recorded 1966

Total births

71

Since 1942

25 years of records

Peak year

1956

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1966

Active since

1942

Recorded for 25 years

Last year on file: 1966

Charlann popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1966–1942

Last recorded 1966
Peak year (1956)
8
Annual births at peak — across 25 years of records
456789 19661960195919581957195619551953195119501942 6

Charlann by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1950s
Peak decade
1950s
52 births that decade — 73% of Charlann's all-time total
1940s61950s521960s13

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Charlann?
71 babies have been named Charlann since 1942. It was last recorded in 1966. The peak year was 1956 with 8 births.
When was Charlann most popular?
Charlann was most popular in the 1950s decade with 52 total births. The single peak year was 1956.
How long has the name Charlann been used?
Charlann has been recorded in Social Security data since 1942, spanning 25 years of data through 1966.
What names are similar to Charlann?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Charlotte, Charlene, Charlie, Charity, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1942–1966 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.