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.

Charly**

#2,929 most common girls' name of all time · #5,029 across all names · 34% male / 66% female · used 1884–2025 · genuinely unisex

Rank among girls
#2,929
Rank overall
#5,029 of 105,966
First appeared
1884
Years on the list
65 of 146
All-time
3,833
Since 2016
1,035
Peak year
2022 #2,006
Best rank
#1,842 1986
Girls Boys peak 141/yr
1900192019401960198020002020

Charly first appears in 1884. 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 48 16 64 #3,252
2024 82 38 120 #2,267
2023 58 30 88 #2,896
2022 97 44 141 #2,006
2021 77 30 107 #2,349
2020 86 32 118 #2,118
2019 82 26 108 #2,234
2018 63 31 94 #2,714
2017 67 21 88 #2,603
2016 86 21 107 #2,224
2015 81 26 107 #2,300
2014 109 28 137 #1,854
2013 71 34 105 #2,513
2012 95 32 127 #2,031
2011 79 32 111 #2,348
2010 73 47 120 #2,518
2009 70 52 122 #2,617
2008 64 39 103 #2,803
2007 79 51 130 #2,394
2006 53 30 83 #3,140
2005 68 55 123 #2,527
2004 62 58 120 #2,654
2003 48 34 82 #3,090
2002 34 49 83 #3,818
2001 34 45 79 #3,790
2000 25 32 57 #4,657
1999 33 28 61 #3,645
1998 39 33 72 #3,176
1997 28 21 49 #3,904
1996 39 22 61 #3,034
1995 32 20 52 #3,427
1994 23 18 41 #4,384
1993 33 13 46 #3,355
1992 36 16 52 #3,151
1991 37 14 51 #3,041
1990 28 18 46 #3,728
1989 38 17 55 #2,886
1988 46 13 59 #2,371
1987 48 10 58 #2,242
1986 61 9 70 #1,842
1985 48 7 55 #2,181
1984 35 8 43 #2,633
1983 23 23 #3,442
1982 18 5 23 #4,186
1981 18 5 23 #4,177
1980 15 7 22 #4,760
1979 10 5 15 #6,232
1978 16 6 22 #4,261
1977 11 11 #5,562
1976 5 7 12 #9,382
1975 7 5 12 #7,225
1974 6 6
1969 5 5
1962 5 5
1956 5 5
1952 5 5
1942 5 5
1922 5 5
1919 5 5
1917 7 7
1912 6 6
1895 5 5
1890 6 6
1887 5 5
1884 5 5