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How popular is “Charly” in the USA?

Number of people named “Charly” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Charly” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Charly” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Charly” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Charly” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Charly” by birth year

This chart shows how “Charly” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1884 5 0.000020537 5 -100%
1887 5 0.000020211 5 -100%
1890 6 0.000019907 6 -100%
1895 5 0.000014244 5 -100%
1912 6 0.000006072 6 -100%
1917 7 0.000003488 7 -100%
1919 5 0.000002369 5 -100%
1922 5 0.000002184 5 -100%
1942 5 0.00000183 5 -100%
1952 5 0.000001316 5 -100%
1956 5 0.000001213 5 -100%
1962 5 0.000001239 5 -100%
1969 5 0.000001439 5 -100%
1974 6 0.000001974 6 -100%
1975 12 0.000003974 7 5 17%
1976 12 0.000003955 5 7 -17%
1977 11 0.000003463 11 100%
1978 22 0.000006932 16 6 45%
1979 15 0.000004509 10 5 33%
1980 22 0.000006387 15 7 36%
1981 23 0.000006649 18 5 57%
1982 23 0.000006557 18 5 57%
1983 23 0.000006641 23 100%
1984 43 0.000012325 35 8 63%
1985 55 0.00001541 48 7 75%
1986 70 0.000019679 61 9 74%
1987 58 0.000016086 48 10 66%
1988 59 0.000015967 46 13 56%
1989 55 0.000014306 38 17 38%
1990 46 0.000011638 28 18 22%
1991 51 0.000013093 37 14 45%
1992 52 0.000013537 36 16 38%
1993 46 0.000012201 33 13 43%
1994 41 0.000011028 23 18 12%
1995 52 0.000014199 32 20 23%
1996 61 0.000016725 39 22 28%
1997 49 0.000013514 28 21 14%
1998 72 0.000019575 39 33 8%
1999 61 0.000016514 33 28 8%
2000 57 0.00001508 25 32 -12%
2001 79 0.000021104 34 45 -14%
2002 83 0.000022203 34 49 -18%
2003 82 0.000021566 48 34 17%
2004 120 0.000031406 62 58 3%
2005 123 0.000031991 68 55 11%
2006 83 0.00002098 53 30 28%
2007 130 0.000032519 79 51 22%
2008 103 0.000026204 64 39 24%
2009 122 0.000031936 70 52 15%
2010 120 0.00003247 73 47 22%
2011 111 0.000030346 79 32 42%
2012 127 0.000034724 95 32 50%
2013 105 0.000028801 71 34 35%
2014 137 0.000036963 109 28 59%
2015 107 0.000028912 81 26 51%
2016 107 0.000029166 86 21 61%
2017 88 0.000024607 67 21 52%
2018 94 0.000026736 63 31 34%
2019 108 0.000031116 82 26 52%
2020 117 0.000035024 85 32 45%
2021 107 0.000031583 77 30 44%
2022 141 0.000041677 97 44 38%
2023 88 0.000026576 58 30 32%
2024 120 0.000036052 82 38 37%

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