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Charles Unworldly • Generous • Practical
Charles Unworldly • Generous • Practical
Unworldly • Generous • Practical
CharlesUnworldly • Generous • Practical
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Some Famous Bearers Of The Name Are The Emperor Charlemagne, Author Charles Dickens And Current Prince Of Wales.
Most common nickname: Charlie.
Charles Name Popularity
Boys vs Girls
99.49%
Male
0.51%
Female
Charles is predominantly a boys name, with 0.51% of Charless being girls, and 99.49% being boys.
In the United States there have been a total of 2407006 males named Charles, and 12457 females given the name
Popularity of Charles by state:
This chart shows the maximum percentage of babys named Charles in each state. Lighter colors indicate higher percentages and popularity, while lower colors indicate less popularity.
Lighter = More Popular
Darker = Less Popular
Charles: Baby name popularity graph, 1880-2025
The below graph, labeled 'Percentage named Charles' is a graph showing the overall ranking of the girls name Charles in the USA from 1880-2025. 1 being the highest and most popular, 66358 being the lowest and least used. Through these years over 66358 unique total names have been given to girls living in the United States so far. Charles's average ranking is 1974.5, with it's highest ever rank being #. Charles has reach the top 10 most popular girls name 2 times, and has reached the top hundred names 2 times.
Charles has been used in the United States ever since 1880, with over 2419463 girls given the name in the past 200 years. Charles gained the most popularity as a baby name in 1887, when it's usage went up by 155%. During this year, 33 babies were named Charles, which was 0.0139% of the baby girls born in the USA that year. The most the names popularity ever grew to was 0.014%, in this year alone more than 0 girls were named Charles.
Popular 'C' Names - Girls
| Name | 'C-Name' Rank | Overall Rank | Total Named | Percentage named |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte | 1. | 17. | 13030 | 0.36% |
| Chloe | 2. | 66. | 7410 | 0.205% |
| Camila | 3. | 92. | 6036 | 0.167% |
| Claire | 4. | 113. | 5190 | 0.143% |
| Caroline | 5. | 148. | 4410 | 0.122% |
| Cora | 6. | 206. | 3350 | 0.093% |
| Clara | 7. | 232. | 3055 | 0.084% |
| Cecilia | 8. | 391. | 1814 | 0.05% |
| Charlie | 9. | 404. | 1751 | 0.048% |
| Catherine | 10. | 426. | 1660 | 0.046% |
| Callie | 11. | 455. | 1531 | 0.042% |
| Camille | 12. | 518. | 1300 | 0.036% |
| Cali | 13. | 560. | 1194 | 0.033% |
| Cassidy | 14. | 599. | 1113 | 0.031% |
| Charlee | 15. | 613. | 1094 | 0.03% |
| Catalina | 16. | 648. | 1024 | 0.028% |
| Camilla | 17. | 689. | 972 | 0.027% |
| Chelsea | 18. | 709. | 928 | 0.026% |
| Cadence | 19. | 751. | 864 | 0.024% |
| Christina | 20. | 770. | 841 | 0.023% |