Recorded 1929–1970 Girls' name Peak 1938 99 births

Charliene — girls' name

99 babies named Charliene in U.S. Social Security records since 1929, with the highest year being 1938. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1920s51930s421940s271950s171970s8

The verdict

99 girls have been named Charliene since 1929, peaking in the 1930s, last recorded in 1970.

99
total births
1929–1970
years on record
1930s
peak decade
42%
born in that decade
1930s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Charliene was born in this single decade.

1938
Single peak year

8 babies were named Charliene in 1938 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Charliene

The Social Security Administration has registered 99 babies named Charliene between 1929 and 1970, spanning 42 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Charliene currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1970. The name reached its historical peak in 1938, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Charliene performed strongest in the 1930s, accumulating 42 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Charliene shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Charliene 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 99 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.

Charliene at a glance

Last recorded 1970

Total births

99

Since 1929

42 years of records

Peak year

1938

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1930s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1970

Active since

1929

Recorded for 42 years

Last year on file: 1970

Charliene popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–1929

Last recorded 1970
Peak year (1938)
8
Annual births at peak — across 42 years of records
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Charliene by decade

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

Peak: 1930s
Peak decade
1930s
42 births that decade — 42% of Charliene's all-time total
1920s51930s421940s271950s171970s8

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Charliene?
99 babies have been named Charliene since 1929. It was last recorded in 1970. The peak year was 1938 with 8 births.
When was Charliene most popular?
Charliene was most popular in the 1930s decade with 42 total births. The single peak year was 1938.
How long has the name Charliene been used?
Charliene has been recorded in Social Security data since 1929, spanning 42 years of data through 1970.
What names are similar to Charliene?
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, 1929–1970 (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.