Charlett — girls' name
278 babies named Charlett in U.S. Social Security records since 1931, with the highest year being 1969. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
21% of everyone ever named Charlett was born in this single decade.
15 babies were named Charlett in 1969 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Charlett
The Social Security Administration has registered 278 babies named Charlett between 1931 and 2021, spanning 91 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Charlett currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2021. The name reached its historical peak in 1969, when 15 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Charlett performed strongest in the 1940s, accumulating 59 births during that ten-year window. Across the 10 decades of recorded activity, Charlett shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Charlett 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 278 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.
Charlett at a glance
Last recorded 2021Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Charlett popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–1931
- Peak year (1969)
- 15
- Annual births at peak — across 91 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2021.
278 total births across 91 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1969 with 15 births in a single year.
Charlett by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1940s
- 59 births that decade — 21% of Charlett's all-time total
Charlett decade highlights
- Peak decade 59 births
- Runner-up 50 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1940s was Charlett's strongest decade
59 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 21% of all-time use.
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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, 1931–2021 (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.