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Charles

2,447,135 recorded births · active 18802025

Living-age distribution

The median living Charles is 60. If you meet a Charles, there's about a 70% chance they're between 27 and 78 years old.

Popularity arc

Faded ClassicOnce everywhere, now rare — a name from a different era.

Peak Charles: 1880. Down 94% from peak.

Name neighbors

People named Charles have popularity-curve siblings named:

Geographic fingerprint

Charless are 1.3x more common in the South than the national average.

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