Charls
Pronunciation: [ ch-AHRLZ ]
Charls is a boy baby name. Ranked #8,816 in the US, popular nicknames include Cha, Chy, and Chaie.
A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Charls first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 153 babies have been named Charls in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Charls is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #8,816 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #8,816
- Total SSA Count
- 10
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About the Name Charls
Charls is a boy name .
Charls is currently ranked #8,816 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Charls include Cha, Chy, Chaie, and Charie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Charls include Charles, Charlie, Charley, Charleston, Charly . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis