Meaning not yet researched.
Charli: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 597 in 2025. Its best rank was #365 in 2021.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #365 in 2021; #496 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Charli in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#496 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2021, at #365.
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Charli: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 597 girls in 2025. Peak: #365 in 2021 · most girls in one year: 845 (2021).
In 2025, 597 US girls were named Charli, making it the 496th most common girls’ name of the year, up 28 places from #524 in 2024. That is 9 more than the 588 girls named Charli in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #365, reached in 2021. That year also had the most girls given the name: 845. For comparison, it was #554 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Charli in 51 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1975 with 7 babies. In all, 11,838 US babies have been given the name, 99% of them girls and 1.2% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 4,729 babies named Charli.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 6,451 US girls were named Charli; the busiest of those years was 2021, with 845. In 2025 that was about 1 in 2,692 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Charli ranked highest in Oklahoma in 2025, at #208 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Charlie (224,639 babies since 1880), Charley (35,321 babies since 1880), Charlee (19,749 babies since 1880) and Charly (3,833 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Charli in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 16 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 19 | #208 | #287 |
| Idaho | 9 | #254 | #381 |
| Louisiana | 16 | #276 | #284 |
| Tennessee | 26 | #300 | #468 |
| Connecticut | 9 | #326 | — |
| Nevada | 8 | #344 | — |
| Kentucky | 11 | #389 | #267 |
| Colorado | 15 | #393 | #541 |
| Mississippi | 7 | #395 | #376 |
| Ohio | 29 | #395 | #482 |
| Iowa | 8 | #402 | #477 |
| Minnesota | 13 | #406 | #561 |
| Virginia | 19 | #417 | #524 |
| Missouri | 14 | #422 | #347 |
| Arkansas | 7 | #437 | #369 |
| Maryland | 12 | #438 | #502 |
| Pennsylvania | 24 | #444 | #607 |
| Utah | 9 | #451 | #374 |
| Kansas | 7 | #459 | #475 |
| Michigan | 18 | #463 | #557 |
| Georgia | 24 | #475 | #428 |
| Washington | 14 | #485 | #496 |
| New York | 31 | #534 | #790 |
| Florida | 33 | #545 | #554 |
| Texas | 57 | #555 | #603 |
| Indiana | 10 | #617 | #374 |
| South Carolina | 7 | #621 | #681 |
| Massachusetts | 8 | #642 | #759 |
| Illinois | 14 | #678 | #611 |
| Arizona | 9 | #694 | #671 |
| North Carolina | 14 | #697 | #1,009 |
| Wisconsin | 6 | #717 | #488 |
| California | 35 | #837 | #842 |
| Alabama | 5 | #844 | #336 |
| New Jersey | 7 | #963 | #675 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 597 | #496 | — | — |
| 2024 | 588 | #524 | 5 | #12,665 |
| 2023 | 712 | #436 | 6 | #11,071 |
| 2022 | 743 | #427 | — | — |
| 2021 | 845 | #365 | 5 | #12,478 |
| 2020 | 741 | #419 | 6 | #10,846 |
| 2019 | 598 | #520 | 5 | #12,498 |
| 2018 | 621 | #500 | — | — |
| 2017 | 529 | #571 | — | — |
| 2016 | 477 | #626 | — | — |
| 2015 | 561 | #554 | — | — |
| 2014 | 473 | #614 | 5 | #12,409 |
| 2013 | 394 | #709 | 5 | #12,470 |
| 2012 | 386 | #719 | — | — |
| 2011 | 381 | #724 | 5 | #12,611 |
| 2010 | 284 | #915 | 5 | #12,567 |
| 2009 | 236 | #1,083 | 17 | #5,365 |
| 2008 | 236 | #1,101 | 9 | #8,426 |
| 2007 | 208 | #1,205 | 5 | #12,680 |
| 2006 | 204 | #1,189 | 5 | #12,352 |
| 2005 | 147 | #1,446 | 6 | #10,329 |
| 2004 | 127 | #1,556 | 9 | #7,632 |
| 2003 | 117 | #1,645 | 8 | #7,970 |
| 2002 | 72 | #2,273 | — | — |
| 2001 | 74 | #2,198 | 9 | #7,015 |
| 2000 | 68 | #2,283 | — | — |
| 1999 | 57 | #2,504 | 5 | #10,156 |
| 1998 | 81 | #1,889 | 10 | #5,900 |
| 1997 | 84 | #1,786 | 6 | #8,297 |
| 1996 | 59 | #2,258 | 5 | #9,221 |
| 1995 | 62 | #2,162 | — | — |
| 1994 | 73 | #1,932 | 5 | #9,013 |
| 1993 | 52 | #2,422 | — | — |
| 1992 | 65 | #2,083 | — | — |
| 1991 | 84 | #1,730 | — | — |
| 1990 | 65 | #2,055 | — | — |
| 1989 | 88 | #1,590 | — | — |
| 1988 | 73 | #1,738 | — | — |
| 1987 | 93 | #1,418 | — | — |
| 1986 | 69 | #1,694 | — | — |
| 1985 | 42 | #2,368 | — | — |
| 1984 | 51 | #1,995 | — | — |
| 1983 | 28 | #2,992 | — | — |
| 1982 | 22 | #3,667 | — | — |
| 1981 | 19 | #4,027 | — | — |
| 1980 | 25 | #3,336 | — | — |
| 1979 | 22 | #3,556 | — | — |
| 1978 | 22 | #3,407 | — | — |
| 1977 | 22 | #3,390 | — | — |
| 1976 | 8 | #6,711 | — | — |
| 1975 | 7 | #7,274 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).