Girls' name · since 2004

Kharlie

Since 2004, U.S. Social Security records show 128 babies named Kharlie, peaking in 2017. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#24,413 of 72,339
all-time among girls
128
born since 2004
2010s
peak decade

128 girls have been named Kharlie since 2004, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Kharlie recorded 128 times among girls since 2004, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2023.

  • #24,413 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 128 born since 2004
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kharlie ranks #24,413 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 128 born since 2004, peaking in the 2010s.

#24,413 of 72,339
all-time among girls
128
born since 2004
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Kharlie's 128 recorded births place it above 66.2% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

Kharlie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Kharlie splits its recorded history at 2016: 63% of all births land in the more recent half, 37% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2004 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2017 peak of 17 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Kharlie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2017)
17
Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
05101520 20042010201320152017201920212023 6

Kharlie by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (82 births, 64% of the file).

2010s was Kharlie's strongest decade.

82 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.

Kharlie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 82 births (64% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Kharlie by state

Where Kharlie concentrates geographically, total births since 2004

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Kharlie
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 3.9%
Texas share of Kharlie's total US births 3.9%

5 of 128 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kharlie?
Kharlie has been given to 128 babies in the U.S. since 2004, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #24,413 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2023. 17 babies were born in 2017, its single highest year.
Where does Kharlie sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kharlie ranks #24,413 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Kharlie most popular?
Kharlie was most popular in the 2010s decade with 82 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
Where is Kharlie most popular?
The top states for the name Kharlie are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Kharlie been used?
Kharlie has been recorded in Social Security data since 2004, spanning 20 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Kharlie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Khadijah, Khaleesi, Khadija, Khalia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Kharlie's data

  • Kharlie's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (82 total births) through the 2020s (36) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Kharlies (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Kharlie

Nearby Names Like Kharlie

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kharlie

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Kharlie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 2004–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Kharlie 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 August 2026.