Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Charlton

#2,200 most common boys' name of all time · #5,281 across all names · >99% male / <1% female · used 1888–2025

Rank among boys
#2,200
Rank overall
#5,281 of 105,966
First appeared
1888
Years on the list
123 of 146
All-time
3,535
Since 2016
138
Peak year
1971 #902
Best rank
#882 1890
Girls Boys peak 82/yr
1900192019401960198020002020

Charlton first appears in 1888. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 — 15 15 #5,882
2024 — 8 8 #9,026
2023 — 9 9 #8,288
2022 — 13 13 #6,494
2021 — 14 14 #6,047
2020 — 17 17 #5,251
2019 — 13 13 #6,421
2018 — 14 14 #6,049
2017 — 21 21 #4,602
2016 — 14 14 #6,067
2015 — 19 19 #4,902
2014 — 25 25 #4,023
2013 — 14 14 #5,945
2012 — 20 20 #4,699
2011 — 26 26 #3,892
2010 — 21 21 #4,526
2009 — 32 32 #3,401
2008 — 37 37 #3,108
2007 — 20 20 #4,651
2006 — 32 32 #3,316
2005 — 43 43 #2,574
2004 — 23 23 #3,870
2003 — 37 37 #2,682
2002 — 25 25 #3,455
2001 — 39 39 #2,494
2000 — 39 39 #2,429
1999 — 35 35 #2,517
1998 5 29 34 #2,792
1997 — 31 31 #2,556
1996 — 20 20 #3,418
1995 — 50 50 #1,765
1994 — 41 41 #2,020
1993 — 47 47 #1,798
1992 — 47 47 #1,784
1991 — 43 43 #1,828
1990 — 48 48 #1,692
1989 — 57 57 #1,460
1988 — 55 55 #1,408
1987 — 53 53 #1,385
1986 — 60 60 #1,246
1985 — 50 50 #1,375
1984 — 51 51 #1,301
1983 — 45 45 #1,407
1982 — 45 45 #1,420
1981 — 46 46 #1,399
1980 — 53 53 #1,280
1979 — 49 49 #1,322
1978 — 39 39 #1,496
1977 — 58 58 #1,148
1976 — 44 44 #1,337
1975 — 76 76 #941
1974 — 59 59 #1,080
1973 — 46 46 #1,225
1972 — 49 49 #1,169
1971 — 82 82 #902
1970 — 59 59 #1,065
1969 — 40 40 #1,258
1968 — 35 35 #1,295
1967 — 49 49 #1,049
1966 — 43 43 #1,140
1965 — 42 42 #1,178
1964 — 60 60 #981
1963 — 52 52 #1,060
1962 — 51 51 #1,077
1961 — 52 52 #1,087
1960 — 45 45 #1,171
1959 — 60 60 #1,000
1958 — 52 52 #1,066
1957 — 44 44 #1,173
1956 — 46 46 #1,124
1955 — 46 46 #1,104
1954 — 45 45 #1,115
1953 — 32 32 #1,344
1952 — 16 16 #1,964
1951 — 9 9 #2,709
1950 — 15 15 #1,966
1949 — 13 13 #2,160
1948 — 17 17 #1,840
1947 — 18 18 #1,816
1946 — 13 13 #2,060
1945 — 12 12 #2,050
1944 — 9 9 #2,517
1943 — 15 15 #1,933
1942 — 11 11 #2,304
1941 — 17 17 #1,722
1940 — 12 12 #2,116
1939 — 23 23 #1,409
1938 — 10 10 #2,370
1937 — 17 17 #1,716
1936 — 6 6 #3,224
1935 — 11 11 #2,294
1934 — 12 12 #2,172
1933 — 17 17 #1,737
1932 — 13 13 #2,133
1931 — 21 21 #1,564
1930 — 7 7 #3,341
1929 — 10 10 #2,629
1928 — 18 18 #1,856
1927 — 13 13 #2,331
1926 — 14 14 #2,227
1925 — 16 16 #2,036
1924 — 25 25 #1,553
1923 — 21 21 #1,724
1922 — 22 22 #1,669
1921 — 19 19 #1,860
1920 — 16 16 #2,088
1919 — 22 22 #1,598
1918 — 20 20 #1,730
1917 — 21 21 #1,612
1916 — 24 24 #1,440
1915 — 21 21 #1,533
1914 — 5 5 #3,326
1913 — 14 14 #1,469
1912 — 12 12 #1,474
1911 — 6 6 #1,641
1909 — 6 6 #1,386
1906 — 6 6 #1,208
1905 — 6 6 #1,202
1904 — 5 5 #1,336
1895 — 6 6 #1,063
1892 — 5 5 #1,217
1890 — 7 7 #882
1888 — 5 5 #1,149