Charity

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Charity is a given name used predominantly for girls. There have been 35,458 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 35,419 as girls and 39 as boys. Charity gained popularity in the 1960s, peaked in 1975 and has since declined significantly.

Popularity Over Time

Yearly Data

Year	Births
2024	95
2023	118
2022	118
2021	134
2020	145
2019	184
2018	189
2017	197
2016	197
2015	206
2014	247
2013	261
2012	276
2011	310
2010	315
2009	316
2008	369
2007	439
2006	435
2005	424
2004	508
2003	534
2002	544
2001	574
2000	608
1999	482
1998	476
1997	464
1996	490
1995	495
1994	484
1993	515
1992	485
1991	553
1990	536
1989	568
1988	648
1987	741
1986	861
1985	917
1984	790
1983	813
1982	859
1981	970
1980	1,061
1979	1,202
1978	1,072
1977	1,195
1976	1,210
1975	1,428
1974	1,410
1973	957
1972	583
1971	342
1970	342
1969	234
1968	115
1967	94
1966	99
1965	86
1964	74
1963	77
1962	81
1961	106
1960	70
1959	55
1958	51
1957	59
1956	57
1955	44
1954	38
1953	56
1952	50
1951	54
1950	55
1949	53
1948	48
1947	52
1946	49
1945	36
1944	39
1943	51
1942	42
1941	44
1940	42
1939	42
1938	40
1937	33
1936	34
1935	46
1934	30
1933	24
1932	48
1931	47
1930	41
1929	41
1928	53
1927	66
1926	51
1925	62
1924	70
1923	53
1922	57
1921	57
1920	63
1919	84
1918	75
1917	73
1916	79
1915	75
1914	59
1913	68
1912	55
1911	46
1910	44
1909	32
1908	50
1907	47
1906	53
1905	46
1904	44
1903	32
1902	34
1901	34
1900	44
1899	31
1898	50
1897	43
1896	39
1895	40
1894	41
1893	31
1892	35
1891	37
1890	53
1889	36
1888	47
1887	40
1886	38
1885	21
1884	31
1883	29
1882	30
1881	22
1880	29