Charlis

Boy · recorded 1920–1971

  • 1971last recorded
  • 1927best year

Most popular in 1927.

Last recorded in 1971. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1920

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 18 recorded years as a table
Charlis, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19206
19215
19226
19245
19254
19265
19277
19285
19296
19306
19366
19395
19463
19513
19523
19543
19572
19713

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Charlis isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1971
5
Rank in 1971
#4,907
How rare
1 in 353,689 boys
Since 1920
102

Charlis was last recorded in 1971. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1927, at 7 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Charlis doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.