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The first name Charlize

A girl’s name.

2 syllables Female

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

Charlize last appeared in the official list in 2023, given to 3 girls. It peaked in 2006, with 45 births (#696).

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310
babies named Charlize, 1996–2025
#5,687
rank in 2023
2006
peak year

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

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Charlize at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 65 girls born in the United States were named Charlize, the 2,658th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2004, when 436 were.

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5,682
babies named Charlize since 1880
#2,658
rank in 2025
2004
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.

Famous people named Charlize

1 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Charlize Andrews
    Australian water polo player, born 2001

Questions

How popular is the name Charlize?
In 2023, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Charlize, ranking 5,687th. Its peak was 2006, with 45 births.
Is Charlize a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 5,682 US babies named Charlize since 1880 were girls.
When was Charlize most popular?
2004 in the United States, when 436 babies were named Charlize, its highest rank at 625th.