Total births
156
Girls' name · since 1961
Charlina
Charlina has 156 recorded births since 1961 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1972 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 156
- total births
- 1961–2001
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 37%
- born in that decade
Charlina is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 156 have been recorded since 1961.
Charlina has 156 recorded births among girls since 1961, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1961 to 2001.
- 156 total births
- 1961–2001 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 37% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
156 girls have been named Charlina since 1961, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2001.
- 156
- total births
- 1961–2001
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 37%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
37% of everyone ever named Charlina was born in this single decade.
1972
Single peak year
11 babies were named Charlina in 1972 - its busiest year on record.
Charlina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Charlina's full recorded timeline at 1983, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1961, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1972 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Charlina at a glance
Last recorded 2001Peak year
1972
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1961
Charlina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1961–2001
- Peak year (1972)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
Charlina by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Charlina's strongest decade.
57 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Charlina births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
29 births
- 1970s
1970s
41 births
- 1980s
1980s
57 births
- 1990s
1990s
24 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 57 births (37% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Charlina? ▼
Since 1961, Social Security records show 156 babies named Charlina. The most recent recorded year was 2001. Its busiest year on record was 1972, with 11 births.
When was Charlina most popular? ▼
Charlina was most popular in the 1980s decade with 57 total births. The single peak year was 1972.
How long has the name Charlina been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Charlina since 1961 -- 41 years through the most recent 2001 data.
What names are similar to Charlina? ▼
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 Charlina's data
- Charlina's decade-level peak was the 1980s (57 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Charlina
Nearby Names Like Charlina
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Charlina
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 Charlina side by side: Charlina vs Charlotte Charlina vs Charlene Charlina vs Charlie
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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, 1961–2001 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Charlina: Baby Name Since 1961 - 156 Births, Peak 1972." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/charlina. 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 Charlina 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.