unisex name

Charl

SHARL

  • Gender Unisex
  • Syllables 1
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 109

Charl is a unisex name with 1 syllable. It is given to both girls and boys — about 61% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1970 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1956, when 11 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1914.
  • 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.

Charl Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1970s.

43
'10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70
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Births named Charl by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 5
1920s 0
1930s 14
1940s 21
1950s 43
1960s 15
1970s 5

How Popular Is Charl?

In 1970, Charl was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Charl Is Used

England & Wales #5,278 3 in 2009
United States #8,569 5 in 1970

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Charl

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Charl Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Charl over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Charl

  • Pronunciation SHARL

Sibling Names for Charl

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Charl — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Charl

How popular is the name Charl?

In 1970, Charl was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Charl a girl's or a boy's name?

Charl is used for both girls and boys. About 61% of recorded births with this name are girls.

How many syllables are in Charl?

Charl has 1 syllable.

When was Charl most popular?

Charl peaked in 1956, when 11 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.