NameBattle

Callahan vs Charles

Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.

Callahan

a fast riser climbing the charts

19832025
US babies named Callahan per year
Rank today
#227
Peak
#227 (2025)
Babies in 2025
1,566
Classroom
likely the only one
Strongest states
TX, CA, OH
VS

Charles

a steady, dependable choice

18802025
US babies named Charles per year
Rank today
#48
Peak
#4 (1880)
Babies in 2025
5,898
Classroom
likely the only one
Strongest states
CA, TX, NY

The verdict

Charles is the more popular pick (#48 vs #227). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Charles is a steady, dependable choice, Callahan is a fast riser climbing the charts.

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