Charline

#13,208 for girls in 2025, 6 births

Peak · girls
1928 · 164 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
6,241
since 1894

Charline over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Charline has never cracked the top 500 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201957peak #543, 1928girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#13,2086
2024#10,2719
2023—
2022#15,3065
2021#13,4646
2020#9,54610
2019#12,4487
2018#12,4647
2017#9,94310
2016#11,7818
2015#8,44713
2014#14,5586
2013#8,58013
2012#9,10912
2011#12,1538
2010#9,23112
2009#12,4298
2008#9,47612
2007#12,6768
2006#7,48216
2005#8,33013
2004#7,39115
2003#9,67110
2002#9,48210
2001#10,1029
2000#6,48716
1999#5,89617
1998#5,58318
1997#5,62617
1996#6,06415
1995#4,67721
1994#4,01626
1993#4,82620
1992#4,68621
1991#4,20824
1990#3,71428
1989#3,25332
1988#3,69025
1987#3,10130
1986#3,20328
1985#3,85221
1984#3,52723
1983#2,85330
1982#3,01729
1981#2,40940
1980#2,65135
1979#3,23625
1978#2,74130
1977#2,78029
1976#2,38734
1975#2,61229
1974#1,99942
1973#1,83246
1972#1,83246
1971#2,17537
1970#1,85947
1969#1,49962
1968#1,72846
1967#1,65947
1966#1,66945
1965#1,59549
1964#1,80342
1963#1,50855
1962#1,62748
1961#1,36067
1960#1,92535
1959#1,59646
1958#1,41756
1957#1,55048
1956#1,39856
1955#1,26164
1954#1,09381
1953#1,00991
1952#1,09674
1951#1,03880
1950#1,04177
1949#1,15462
1948#91091
1947#861103
1946#89786
1945#82483
1944#685119
1943#756105
1942#76298
1941#72495
1940#80877
1939#74085
1938#71791
1937#68399
1936#69592
1935#621109
1934#660103
1933#597117
1932#650106
1931#561136
1930#583137
1929#551153
1928#543164
1927#574154
1926#682114
1925#684116
1924#660127
1923#687114
1922#654125
1921#717104
1920#706105
1919#74389
1918#718101
1917#69997
1916#665105
1915#87456
1914#88843
1913#86737
1912#1,14321
1911#1,30013
1910#1,11016
1909#1,15213
1908#1,00416
1907#84020
1906#1,4168
1905#1,5387
1904#1,3648
1903#1,2049
1902#1,2199
1901#1,6795
1900—
1899—
1898—
1897#1,5555
1896#1,5835
1895—
1894#1,4855
1893—
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First appearance
1894

The first year at least five girls were named Charline! It came in at #1,485, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1894–1901, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Charline is popular in 1957

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,432 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 32,794 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedMOKentucky: #518 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,745 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Charline, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Kentucky#518 · 1 in 6,745
  2. California#1,432 · 1 in 32,794

Best ever in a state: #164 in Colorado, 1916.

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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Charline
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 2,937 spots since 2024 (#10,271 → #13,208)
  • 3,662 spots since 2020 (#9,546 → #13,208)
  • 4,761 spots since 2015 (#8,447 → #13,208)
  • Biggest jump: 576 spots in 1907 (#1,416 → #840)
  • Biggest drop: 244 spots in 1949 (#910 → #1,154)
Rise & fade · girls
34 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1894
  • Peaked 1928 at #543 (164 births)
  • Births halved by 1940, 12 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 37 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 37 yrs · run 1913–1948
Share of babies · girls
1 in 7,032
  • Highest: 1 in 7,032 girls born in 1928 were named Charline (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 267,878 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 20.4% of all girls named Charline (1,276) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1890s15#1,485 (1894)#1,541
1900s95#840 (1907)#1,268
1910s578#665 (1916)#901
1920s1,276#543 (1928)#646
1930s1,075#561 (1931)#651
1940s919#685 (1944)#838
1950s673#1,009 (1953)#1,250
1960s496#1,360 (1961)#1,637
1970s365#1,832 (1972)#2,345
1980s293#2,409 (1981)#3,156
1990s207#3,714 (1990)#4,930
2000s117#6,487 (2000)#9,353
2010s96#8,447 (2015)#10,871
2020s36#9,546 (2020)#12,359

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Charline in 1957

girls
#1,550
48 births · 1 in 42,601 girls

Top girls' names in 1957

  1. #1Mary61,102
  2. #2Susan45,954
  3. #3Linda44,517
  4. #4Debra42,728
  5. #5Karen40,591
  6. #6Deborah40,096
  7. #7Cynthia39,340
  8. #8Patricia39,283
  9. #9Barbara29,692
  10. #10Donna28,042
  11. #1,550Charline48
More about 1957

girls

2,044,851 girls got a published name in 1957; 1 in 42,601 of them was named Charline, which outranked 77.9% of the 7,015 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 20.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Charline
  1. #1,531Vernetta49
  2. #1,531Vilma49
  3. #1,531Zenobia49
  4. #1,550Charline48
  5. #1,550Alyson48
  6. #1,550Beverlee48
  7. #1,550Dell48
  8. #1,570Albertha47
  9. #1,570Aretha47
  10. #1,570Cristi47

Tied with 19 names at #1,550; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1956
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,944Tammi#3,696 → #752
  2. ↑ 1,310Tamela#2,151 → #841
  3. ↑ 1,298Tammie#1,662 → #364
  4. ↑ 993Tia#1,968 → #975
  5. ↑ 676Tamera#1,287 → #611
Fallers
  1. ↓ 423Corliss#878 → #1,301
  2. ↓ 399Glynis#977 → #1,376
  3. ↓ 367Merrie#977 → #1,344
  4. ↓ 303Taryn#935 → #1,238
  5. ↓ 291Glendora#963 → #1,254

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1957 →