Female name

Charline

6,241 births (United States, 1880–2025), peaking in 1928. Expression number: 7.

Origin

From French Charline.

From Wiktionary, entry “Charline”, text under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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How many babies received it

From the official birth registers.

In the United States

164018801900192019401960198020002020

Peak in 1928: 164 births. 6,241 births from 1880 to 2025. A name given steadily, decade after decade, from the 1910s to the 1950s. It really came into use around 1907. It is still given: 26 births from 2021 to 2025.

Source: Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names, public domain.

Elsewhere in the world

The name in the birth records of the 10 countries we track. The period covered varies from country to country.

CountryBirthsPeriodBest rank
France34,3401900–202580th in 1989
Switzerland867*1915–2025—
Quebec4241980–2025—
Belgium1652014–2023—

* These are the people living in the country, counted by year of birth, not the number of births.

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms, Etalab Open Licence 2.0; Federal Statistical Office, First names of the population by year of birth, free use with attribution; Retraite Québec, Banque de prénoms, CC BY 4.0; Statbel, first names of newborns, CC BY 4.0 (one total for the whole period, no yearly breakdown).

The numbers of the name

Each letter has a value: A = 1, B = 2… I = 9, then J = 1 again (Pythagorean method). We add them up, then reduce to a single digit, except 11, 22 and 33.

C3H8A1R9L3I9N5E5

■ vowel · ■ consonant

Expression

All the letters: talents, the way you act.

7

reflection, inner life, seeking

3 + 8 + 1 + 9 + 3 + 9 + 5 + 5 = 43 → 7

Soul

The vowels: what drives you deep down.

6

responsibility, harmony, commitment to others

1 + 9 + 5 = 15 → 6

Personality

The consonants: what others notice first.

1

initiative, independence, beginnings

3 + 8 + 9 + 3 + 5 = 28 → 1

Digits missing from the name
2, 4, 6, 7
Most frequent digit
3 · expression, creativity, sociability
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Your name and theirs

The number of each name, and the number of the bond, which comes from adding them together. A symbolic game: what your two names say together, to be read as a metaphor, not as a verdict on your relationship.