There are 29 Charles names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Charles names 1 to 20. David was the most popular among these names in 2008. The name is primarily used in Czech, Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, Portuguese, Russian, Scandinavian, Slavic, and Spanish, and it was followed in popularity by the English and French Charles, the English and German Edwin, the English, French, and German Edgar, the English Bradley, the English, French, German, Portuguese, and Spanish Abel, the English Byron, the Dutch, English, French, German, Polish, and Scandinavian Alfred, the English Darwin, the English and Scottish Gordon, and the English name, Bronson. The unusual Charles names are Amyas (English), Bob (English), Carlton (English), Cearbhall (Irish), Chauncey (English), Ebenezer (English), Ephraim (English, German, and Hebrew), Erasmus (German), and Jarvis (English). Charles names are popular baby names for boys. At the height of their usage in 1955, 6.844% of baby boys were given Charles names. There were 18 Charles names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Charles names have since experienced a decline in frequency, but are nonetheless used on a heavy scale now. In 2008, 17 Charles names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 2.243%. Within all Charles names, the Czech, Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, Portuguese, Russian, Scandinavian, Slavic, and Spanish David was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #14 and a usage of 0.7467%.
NAME MATCH: Charles  63 | man, free man ... boy name Charles is pronounced as CHAARLZ or ... |
DESCRIPTION MATCH: Abel  360 | breath, vapor; son ... and Abel Magwitch in Charles Dickens' novel Great ... |
Alfred  787 | inspired advice; old ... has appeared in the Charles Dickens novel Pickwick ... |
| Amyas | friendship; beloved ... Sir Amyas Leigh in Charles Kingsley's Westward Ho! ... |
Bob  | bright famous one; famously famous ... and Bob Cratchit in Charles Dickens' A Christmas ... |
Bradley  201 | broad clearing ... of Bradley Headstone in Charles Dicken's last novel Our ... |
Bronson  987 | son of Brown, son of ... promoted by the actor Charles Bronson (1921-2003) and ... |
Byron  451 | at the cow sheds ... reward for supporting Charles I in the Civil War. ... |
Carlton  | settlement of free men, peasant settlement; man, free man ... to that of the name Charles ... |
| Cearbhall | hacking ...Anglicized forms include Carroll and Charles. ... |
Chauncey  | chance ... College president Charles Chauncey (1592-1672) ... |
Darwin  788 | dear friend ... from the naturalist Charles Darwin (1809-1882). ... |
David  14 | beloved, favorite, darling, friend ... is most famous from the Charles Dickens ... |
| Ebenezer | stone of help ... Ebenezer Scrooge in the Charles Dickens novella A ... |
Edgar  193 | wealthy spear, owner ... American novelists Charles Brockden Brown ... |
Edwin  175 | rich friend, friend ... central characters of Charles Dickens' last novel The ... |
Ephraim  | fruitful ... (1766) and the Charles Dickens novel Little ... |
| Erasmus | beloved, desired ... the grandfather of Charles Darwin ... |
Gordon  946 | great hill ... of the British general Charles George Gordon ... |
Jarvis  | spear ... of a character in the Charles Dicken novel A Tale of ... |
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