Charley
Girl and boy7 letters
#718
in Ireland (2025)
#692 with spellings combined
4
babies in 2025
#274
best rank (2013)
236
babies since 1997
Down 313
10-year rank change
Charley through the years
Compare with another name →girlsboys
Show the numbers
| Year | Babies (girls) | Rank | Babies (boys) | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | #692 | - | - |
| 2024 | 4 | #714 | - | - |
| 2023 | 7 | #484 | - | - |
| 2020 | 4 | #678 | - | - |
| 2019 | 7 | #498 | - | - |
| 2018 | 6 | #556 | 3 | #703 |
| 2017 | 11 | #368 | 3 | #710 |
| 2016 | 12 | #360 | 3 | #713 |
| 2015 | 12 | #379 | 3 | #699 |
| 2014 | 15 | #321 | 5 | #550 |
| 2013 | 18 | #274 | 3 | #712 |
| 2012 | 15 | #338 | 6 | #500 |
| 2011 | 17 | #299 | 3 | #730 |
| 2010 | 19 | #277 | 5 | #542 |
| 2009 | 6 | #583 | 4 | #604 |
| 2008 | 11 | #404 | 3 | #698 |
| 2007 | 16 | #286 | 6 | #435 |
| 2006 | 9 | #396 | - | - |
| 2005 | 8 | #398 | - | - |
| 2004 | 7 | #414 | - | - |
| 2003 | 9 | #333 | - | - |
| 2001 | 8 | #335 | - | - |
| 2000 | 3 | #536 | - | - |
| 1999 | 4 | #439 | - | - |
| 1997 | 4 | #496 | - | - |
| 1989 | - | - | 3 | #307 |
Source: CSO, Irish Babies' Names (VSA50, VSA60), CC BY 4.0.
We haven't written up the meaning and story of Charley yet. The popularity figures above come straight from the CSO.
Spellings counted here
| Spelling | 2025 | All years |
|---|---|---|
| Charley | 4 | 236 |
In Northern Ireland
Not in the 2025 list. Best rank #115 (2007); 193 babies since 1999.
Source: NISRA, Open Government Licence.
Charley is also given to boys: 50 since 1989.