Boys name · Alabama
Charles in Alabama
In SSA data for Alabama, 62,023 babies are named Charles across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #17 most popular boys name, with 129 born.
Popularity over time
Charles in Alabama, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 98 | #11 |
| 1926 | 720 | #6 |
| 1943 | 1,194 | #5 |
| 1959 | 829 | #7 |
| 1976 | 388 | #11 |
| 1992 | 251 | #21 |
| 2009 | 155 | #32 |
| 2025 | 129 | #17 |
Its busiest year in Alabama was 1949, with 1,248 Charles births. Charles's highest rank in Alabama was #5, set in 1930.
Its rank among boys names in Alabama ran from #5 in 1930 to #37 in 2018, starting at #11 in 1910 and ending at #17 in 2025.
Nationally, Charles's strongest state was Oklahoma, where it hit #2 in 1933. See Charles in every state →
How popular is Charles in Alabama?
In SSA data for Alabama, 62,023 babies are named Charles across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #17 most popular boys name, with 129 born.
How many babies are named Charles in Alabama?
Alabama recorded 129 births of babies named Charles in 2025.
What is the rank of Charles in Alabama?
Charles ranked #17 among boys names in Alabama in 2025.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.