How Many People Are Named Charlie Brown?
There are approximately 574 people named Charlie Brown living in the United States today. That makes this name combination uncommon, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 597,133 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Charlie with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Brown. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Estimated People with This Name
574
1 in 597,133 Americans
Combination Rarity
Uncommon
First Name
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Last Name
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Charlie: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Charlie. The peak year was 2022 with 4,447 births. The average person named Charlie today is 36 years old.
Ancestry of the Brown Surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Brown, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.
How we calculated this
The first name "Charlie" has an estimated frequency of 0.0343% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.
The surname "Brown" appears at a rate of 487.16 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 574 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
Other people named Charlie
Other people with the surname Brown
Charlie Brown: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Charlie Brown?
We estimate approximately 574 people named Charlie Brown are alive in the United States today. The first name Charlie is shared by 117,732 Americans, and the surname Brown is shared by 1,636,337.
How rare is the name Charlie Brown?
This name combination is classified as Uncommon, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 597,133 Americans. The first name Charlie is common and the surname Brown is very common.
Is Charlie a male or female name?
Charlie is predominantly male, with 82.6% of bearers being male and 17.4% female. It peaked in popularity in 2022 and the average bearer today is 36 years old.
Where does this data come from?
First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.
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