Charli
Charli was the #496 girls' name in the US in 2025 (597 babies), and #4,867 in England & Wales and #1,031 in Canada.
Charli as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Northern Ireland
- Ireland
- Canada
- NSW
- VIC
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Northern Ireland | Ireland | Canada | NSW | VIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #496 (597) | #4,867 (4) | #539 (5) | — | — | #1,031 (26) | — | — |
| 2024 | #524 (588) | #3,319 (7) | #638 (4) | — | — | #1,032 (26) | — | — |
| 2023 | #435 (712) | #3,599 (6) | #749 (3) | — | #625 (5) | #1,014 (25) | — | — |
| 2022 | #426 (743) | #3,149 (7) | #531 (5) | — | #634 (5) | #794 (34) | — | — |
| 2021 | #364 (845) | #3,961 (5) | #363 (9) | — | #764 (4) | #799 (36) | — | — |
| 2020 | #419 (741) | #2,042 (13) | #471 (6) | — | #700 (4) | #851 (32) | — | — |
| 2019 | #520 (598) | #2,458 (10) | #560 (5) | #336 (4) | — | #947 (28) | — | — |
| 2018 | #500 (621) | #4,684 (4) | #415 (8) | — | — | #1,741 (12) | — | — |
| 2017 | #570 (529) | #2,925 (8) | #409 (8) | — | #873 (3) | #1,123 (22) | — | — |
| 2016 | #626 (477) | #3,214 (7) | — | — | #750 (4) | #1,043 (25) | — | — |
| 2015 | #554 (561) | #2,070 (13) | #509 (6) | — | #896 (3) | #1,157 (21) | — | — |
| 2014 | #614 (473) | #1,966 (14) | #537 (6) | #365 (4) | — | #1,151 (22) | — | — |
| 2013 | #709 (394) | #3,160 (7) | #663 (4) | — | #894 (3) | #1,133 (22) | — | #93 (57) |
| 2012 | #719 (386) | #2,095 (13) | #467 (7) | — | — | #966 (27) | — | #79 (68) |
| 2011 | #724 (381) | #1,665 (17) | #430 (8) | — | — | #1,305 (18) | #88 (81) | #61 (78) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2021 at #364.
- Holding steady over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1975.
How common is it?
about 1 in 2,700 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 2,700 | uncommon |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 63,000 | rare |
| Scotland | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 3,600 | uncommon |
| Canada | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 5,700 | uncommon |
Next year
On its recent trend, Charli is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 3,100 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 2,700 to 1 in 3,400.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Across the US
- #1–10
- #11–50
- #51–100
- #101–500
- below #500
Across Canada
| Province | Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario | 2024 | #1,181 | 9 |
Charli (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charli | Canada | Girls | #1,031 | 26 |
| Charli | Canada | Boys | #1,944 | 10 |
| Charli | England & Wales | Girls | #4,867 | 4 |
| Charli | England & Wales | Boys | — | too few |
| Charli | Ireland | Girls | — | too few |
| Charli | Northern Ireland | Girls | — | too few |
| Charli | Northern Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Charli | NSW | Girls | — | too few |
| Charli | Scotland | Girls | #539 | 5 |
| Charli | US | Girls | #496 | 597 |
| Charli | US | Boys | — | too few |
| Charli | VIC | Girls | — | too few |