How Many People Are Named Charli?
An estimated 11,102 people in the United States have the first name Charli. It is predominantly female (98.7%). The average bearer is 13 years old, and Charli peaked in popularity in 2021 with 850 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Charli as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Charli paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- While Charli is overwhelmingly female, 146 male births have been registered with this name since 1880.
- Charli is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 13, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
11,102
About 1 in 30,873 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Female
98.7% confidence
Average Age
13
years old
Peak Year
2021
850 births
Total Registered
11,236
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Charli
Charli is predominantly female (98.7%), though 146 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Charli as a male name
Ranked #12,616 in 2024
5 male births in 2024
Peak: 2009 (17 births)
Charli as a female name
Ranked #524 in 2024
587 female births in 2024
Peak: 2021 (845 births)
Charli: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Charli span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 4,728 babies were registered. While Charli is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Charli by Decade
How has Charli tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Charli by State
Birth registrations for Charli span all 46 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Georgia. The lowest are in Wyoming, South Dakota, New Mexico. On average, about 197 Charlis were registered per state.
Charli + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Charli as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Charli: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Charli?
We estimate approximately 11,102 people named Charli are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 30,873 Americans share this first name.
Is Charli a common name?
Charli is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 97.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 11,236 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Charli most popular?
Charli reached peak popularity in 2021, when 850 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Charli is approximately 13 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Charli a female name?
Charli is predominantly female. 98.7% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Charli Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Charli Smith, Charli Johnson, Charli Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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