Total births
128
Girls' name · since 1922
Charlestine
128 babies named Charlestine in U.S. Social Security records since 1922, with the highest year being 1957. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 128
- total births
- 1922–1969
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
Charlestine is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 128 have been recorded since 1922.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Charlestine has been recorded 128 times among girls since 1922, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1940s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1922 to 1969.
- 128 total births
- 1922–1969 years on record
- 1940s peak decade
- 38% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
128 girls have been named Charlestine since 1922, peaking in the 1940s, last recorded in 1969.
- 128
- total births
- 1922–1969
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
1940s
Peak decade
38% of everyone ever named Charlestine was born in this single decade.
1957
Single peak year
13 babies were named Charlestine in 1957 - its busiest year on record.
Charlestine's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Charlestine's SSA record in two at 1950 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1939, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1957 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Charlestine at a glance
Last recorded 1969Peak year
1957
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1922
Charlestine popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1922–1969
- Peak year (1957)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 48 years of records
Charlestine by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1940s was Charlestine's strongest decade.
49 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Charlestine births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 6
1920s
6 births
- 1930s 14
1930s
14 births
- 1940s
1940s
49 births
- 1950s
1950s
41 births
- 1960s 18
1960s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 49 births (38% of all-time use).
Charlestine by state
Where Charlestine concentrates geographically, total births since 1922
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mississippi | | 12 | 9.4% |
| #2 | Illinois | | 5 | 3.9% |
Mississippi share of Charlestine's total US births 9.4%
Even split
12 of 128 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Charlestine? ▼
128 babies have been named Charlestine since 1922. It was last recorded in 1969. The peak year was 1957 with 13 births.
When was Charlestine most popular? ▼
Charlestine was most popular in the 1940s decade with 49 total births. The single peak year was 1957.
Where is Charlestine most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Charlestine are Mississippi (12 births), Illinois (5 births).
How long has the name Charlestine been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Charlestine since 1922 -- 48 years through the most recent 1969 data.
What names are similar to Charlestine? ▼
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.
What to do with Charlestine's data
- Charlestine's usage has stayed within range of its 1940s decade-level peak (49 total births) through the 1960s (18) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Mississippi records the most Charlestines (12 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Mississippi names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Charlestine
Nearby Names Like Charlestine
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Charlestine
Charlotte Girl
#4 453,433 births
Charlene Girl
#1755 133,729 births
Charlie Girl
#140 40,359 births
Charity Girl
#2041 35,518 births
Chasity Girl
#4059 24,414 births
Compare Charlestine side by side: Charlestine vs Charlotte Charlestine vs Charlene Charlestine vs Charlie
Related Names
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1922–1969 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Charlestine: Baby Name Since 1922 - 128 Births, Peak 1957." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/charlestine. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Charlestine draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.