Boys name · District of Columbia
Charles in the District of Columbia
The SSA records 17,344 Charles births in the District of Columbia, counting years with 5 or more from 1910. In 2025 it stood as the #7 most popular boys name, from 34 births that year.
Popularity over time
Charles in District of Columbia, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 33 | #5 |
| 1926 | 164 | #5 |
| 1943 | 364 | #6 |
| 1959 | 300 | #10 |
| 1976 | 83 | #20 |
| 1992 | 69 | #25 |
| 2009 | 42 | #20 |
| 2025 | 34 | #7 |
Charles had its most births in the District of Columbia in 1952, when 384 babies were given the name. Charles's highest rank in the District of Columbia was #3, set in 1911.
Charles started at #5 in 1910 and finished at #7 in 2025 on the boys list in the District of Columbia, with a high of #3 in 1911 and a low of #33 in 2011.
Nationally, Charles's strongest state was Oklahoma, where it hit #2 in 1933. See Charles in every state →
How popular is Charles in the District of Columbia?
The SSA records 17,344 Charles births in the District of Columbia, counting years with 5 or more from 1910. In 2025 it stood as the #7 most popular boys name, from 34 births that year.
How many babies are named Charles in the District of Columbia?
34 Charles babies were born in the District of Columbia in 2025.
What is the rank of Charles in the District of Columbia?
In 2025, Charles sat at #7 on the boys list for the District of Columbia.
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.