Charlis
boy nameCharlis entered the US charts in 1920, peaked at #3147 in 1936, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1920–2025
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rank today
#3147
peak (1936)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #3849 |
| 1930s | #3305 |
| 1940s | #3525 |
| 1950s | #3723 |
| 1970s | #4907 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Charlis are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Charlis alive today was born around 1929, making them about 96 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Charlis in 2025?
- Charlis is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Charlis most popular?
- Charlis peaked in 1936, reaching #3147 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Charlis with classmates?
- Charlis will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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