Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys
Origin: FrenchCharles is a male given name predominantly found in English and French speaking countries. It is from the French form Charles of the Proto-Germanic name แฒแจแฑแแแจแ or *karilaz, whose meaning was "free man".
From Wikipedia
In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Charles yields these three numbers โ a playful read on the name's character.
→ See names similar to Charles · Compare Charles with another name โ · Popular names of the 2010s · Boys names starting with C
Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.
| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 146 | #57 |
| 1953 | 124 | #60 |
| 1954 | 113 | #62 |
| 1955 | 113 | #64 |
| 1956 | 95 | #72 |
| 1957 | 107 | #71 |
| 1958 | 96 | #77 |
| 1959 | 108 | #72 |
| 1960 | 145 | #76 |
| 1961 | 133 | #83 |
| 1962 | 118 | #87 |
| 1963 | 120 | #81 |
| 1964 | 104 | #88 |
| 1965 | 119 | #81 |
| 1966 | 110 | #85 |
| 1967 | 74 | #93 |
| 1968 | 67 | #100 |
| 1969 | 76 | #98 |
| 1970 | 69 | #101 |
| 1972 | 78 | #100 |
| 1973 | 84 | #94 |
| 1977 | 37 | #110 |
| 1978 | 88 | #96 |
| 1988 | 78 | #96 |
| 1989 | 83 | #94 |
| 1990 | 145 | #86 |
| 1991 | 51 | #106 |
| 1992 | 87 | #99 |
| 1994 | 80 | #101 |
| 1996 | 97 | #96 |
| 1998 | 120 | #91 |
| 1999 | 114 | #93 |
| 2000 | 95 | #96 |
| 2001 | 103 | #93 |
| 2002 | 97 | #95 |
| 2003 | 106 | #97 |
| 2004 | 116 | #92 |
| 2005 | 163 | #87 |
| 2006 | 142 | #68 |
| 2007 | 141 | #67 |
| 2008 | 251 | #68 |
| 2009 | 211 | #83 |
| 2010 | 216 | #82 |
| 2011 | 223 | #73 |
| 2012 | 236 | #75 |
| 2013 | 205 | #83 |
| 2014 | 206 | #88 |
| 2015 | 635 | #76 |
| 2016 | 600 | #74 |
| 2017 | 352 | #69 |
| 2018 | 325 | #71 |
| 2019 | 388 | #71 |
| 2020 | 326 | #70 |
| 2021 | 218 | #71 |
| 2022 | 228 | #66 |
| 2023 | 103 | #97 |
| 2024 | 67 | #120 |
| 2025 | 256 | #78 |
