- Charleston Name Origin: English
- Pronunciation: ch(a)-rles-ton, char-le-ston
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Charleston Name Popularity
How popular is the name Charleston? Here’s everything we know.
| Year | Rank | # Births | % Births |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1911 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1912 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1913 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1914 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1915 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1916 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1917 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1918 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1919 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1920 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1921 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1922 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1923 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1924 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1925 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1926 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1927 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1928 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1929 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1930 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1931 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1932 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1933 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1934 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1935 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1936 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1937 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1938 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1939 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1940 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1941 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1942 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1943 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1944 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1945 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1946 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1947 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1948 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1949 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1950 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1951 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1952 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1953 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1954 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1955 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1956 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1957 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1958 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1959 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1960 | 1,508 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1961 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1962 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1963 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1964 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1965 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1966 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1967 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1968 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1969 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1970 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1971 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1972 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1973 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1974 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1975 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1976 | 1,928 | 5 | 0.0004% |
| 1977 | 1,866 | 5 | 0.0004% |
| 1978 | 1,492 | 11 | 0.0008% |
| 1979 | 1,649 | 8 | 0.0006% |
| 1980 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1981 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1982 | 1,640 | 10 | 0.0007% |
| 1983 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 1984 | 1,367 | 17 | 0.0011% |
| 1985 | 1,689 | 10 | 0.0007% |
| 1986 | 2,223 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1987 | 1,700 | 12 | 0.0008% |
| 1988 | 1,640 | 14 | 0.0009% |
| 1989 | 1,698 | 14 | 0.0009% |
| 1990 | 1,790 | 14 | 0.0008% |
| 1991 | 1,813 | 14 | 0.0009% |
| 1992 | 2,224 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 1993 | 1,857 | 13 | 0.0008% |
| 1994 | 2,256 | 7 | 0.0005% |
| 1995 | 2,306 | 6 | 0.0004% |
| 1996 | 2,135 | 9 | 0.0006% |
| 1997 | 1,472 | 30 | 0.002% |
| 1998 | 2,339 | 7 | 0.0005% |
| 1999 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 2,137 | 11 | 0.0007% |
| 2001 | 2,156 | 11 | 0.0007% |
| 2002 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 2003 | 2,126 | 13 | 0.0009% |
| 2004 | 2,654 | 6 | 0.0004% |
| 2005 | 2,865 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 2006 | 2,368 | 11 | 0.0007% |
| 2007 | 2,658 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 2008 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 2009 | 2,021 | 19 | 0.0013% |
| 2010 | 2,717 | 6 | 0.0004% |
| 2011 | 2,040 | 18 | 0.0013% |
| 2012 | 2,162 | 14 | 0.001% |
| 2013 | — | 0 | 0% |
| 2014 | 1,810 | 27 | 0.0019% |
| 2015 | 1,516 | 47 | 0.0032% |
| 2016 | 1,993 | 19 | 0.0013% |
| 2017 | 1,726 | 29 | 0.0021% |
| 2018 | 2,014 | 17 | 0.0012% |
| 2019 | 1,741 | 28 | 0.0021% |
| 2020 | 2,508 | 16 | 0.0013% |
| 2021 | 4,106 | 5 | 0.0004% |
| 2022 | 2,832 | 13 | 0.001% |
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Data via SSA.gov.
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If you like how Charleston sounds, you might also like these names that sound like Charleston.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Popularity | Other Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles |
Free man |
German |
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| Charleson |
Free man |
German |
What names are similar to Charleston?
Find a name that’s like Charleston, but just a little bit different.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Popularity | Other Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charleton |
Free peasant's settlement |
English |
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| Earlston |
Earl's settlement |
English |
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