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Charlize
OriginAfrikaans feminization of Charles, French
Meaning"free man"
GenderGirl
About Charlize
The name Charlize peaked for girls at #625 in 2004. The name is most popular in Nevada, Kansas, and New York.
2 syllables.
As of September 2026, Charlize ranked #2658 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #625 in 2004.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,005 | 261 | 146.1 |
| 2015 | #972 | 278 | 155.7 |
| 2016 | #1,120 | 226 | 127.5 |
| 2017 | #1,263 | 187 | 108.3 |
| 2018 | #1,238 | 188 | 110.5 |
| 2019 | #1,508 | 144 | 85.8 |
| 2020 | #1,609 | 130 | 80.4 |
| 2021 | #1,682 | 123 | 75 |
| 2022 | #2,174 | 87 | 53 |
| 2023 | #2,179 | 87 | 54.2 |
| 2024 | #2,437 | 74 | 45.7 |
| 2025 | #2,658 | 65 | 40.4 |
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- Charlize Theron
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- Charlize "Charli" Kelly
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- Charlize Cornes (b. 2004)
daughter of Australian rules footballer Graham Cornes
- Charlize Alley Hackett (b. 2009)
daughter of swimmer Grant Hackett and singer Candice Alley; twin of brother Jagger Emilio Hackett
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