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How Many People Are Named Charla?

Estimated people named Charla living in the U.S. today

6,474

Rarity score55/100
Very commonVery rare
Very RareRarity score 55/1001 in 52,796 peopleRank #3,112 of 104,819Trend: Declining

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Gender distribution

0% male · 100% female in SSA records.

Name scorecard

  • Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 8,026
  • Peak year: 1969 (219 births)
  • Estimated living today: 6,474

Charla by age group — who carries the name today?

Kids (born 2022+)
15
Young Adults (2002–2021)
293
Adults (1982–2001)
1,173
Middle-Aged (1962–1981)
3,146
Seniors (1942–1961)
1,776
Elderly (before 1942)
73

Charla popularity over time (1880–2024)

18802024

Estimated living bearers by birth decade

1910s
0
1920s
3
1930s
43
1940s
443
1950s
1,095
1960s
1,591
1970s
1,558
1980s
989
1990s
401
2000s
211
2010s
120
2020s
20

About the name Charla

Charla has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 8,026 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 6,474 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 52,796 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Charlas you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Charla in the US?

An estimated 6,474 people named Charla are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Charla very rare — about 1 in 52,796 Americans.

Is Charla a boy or girl name?

In SSA records, Charla is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.

When was Charla most popular?

Charla peaked in 1969, when 219 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.

How rare is the name Charla?

Charla ranks #3,112 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 55 out of 100 (higher means rarer).