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The first name Charline

A girl’s name from French.

2 syllables Female

Meaning and origin

French origin

From French Charline.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

Charline last appeared in the official list in 2011, given to 3 girls. It peaked in 1996, with 3 births (#3,795).

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9
babies named Charline, 1996–2025
#5,785
rank in 2011
1996
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Charline with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Charline at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 6 girls born in the United States were named Charline, the 13,552nd most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1928, when 164 were.

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6,241
babies named Charline since 1880
#13,552
rank in 2025
1928
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Charline in other languages

Equivalent forms of the name, from Wiktionary

Spelled Charline in French too.

Famous people named Charline

6 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Charline Van Snick
    Belgian judoka, born 1990
  • Charline Schwarz
    German archer, born 2001
  • Charline Picon
    French windsurfer, born 1984
  • Charline Labonté
    Canadian ice hockey player, born 1982
  • Charline Effah
    Gabonese writer and teacher, born 1977
  • Charline Bourgeois-Tacquet
    French actress and director, born 1986

More French girls’ names

Questions

What does the name Charline mean?
From French Charline.
What is the origin of the name Charline?
From French Charline.
How popular is the name Charline?
In 2011, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Charline, ranking 5,785th. Its peak was 1996, with 3 births.
Is Charline a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 6,241 US babies named Charline since 1880 were girls.
When was Charline most popular?
1928 in the United States, when 164 babies were named Charline, its highest rank at 543rd.