Charlotte Church
There are approximately 36 people named Charlotte Church living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 9,520,954 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Charlotte with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Church. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Expected bearers
36
1 in 9,520,954
Named Charlotte
294K
Alive today
Named Church
42K
Alive today
US population
343M
Denominator
Estimated living: 294K
Rarity: Common
Gender: Female
Peak year: 2021
Average age: 29
Estimated bearers: 42K
Rarity: Uncommon
Census rank: #966
Per 100K: 12.23
Top ancestry: White (89.2%)
First name trend
Charlotte: popularity over time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Charlotte. The peak year was 2021 with 13,375 births. The average person named Charlotte today is 29 years old.
Babies born per year
Ethnicity
Ancestry of the Church surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Church, from the 2010 US Census Bureau. The largest group is White at 89.2%.
- White89.2%
- Black or African American5.8%
- Hispanic or Latino2.2%
- Two or more races1.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native0.8%
- Asian and Pacific Islander0.5%
Methodology
How we calculated this
The first name Charlotte has a living-bearer frequency of 0.0857% of the US population, based on 293,609 estimated living Americans carrying this first name (from SSA birth records going back to 1880, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables).
The surname Church appears at a rate of 12.23 per 100,000 residents in the 2010 Census Bureau surname file, which translates to a frequency of 0.0122%.
Multiplying these two independent frequencies against the current US population of 342,754,338 gives an expected count of approximately 36 people with the full name Charlotte Church. This assumes statistical independence between first and last names, which is a simplification but produces reasonable estimates for most combinations.
Related
Other people named Charlotte
FAQ
Charlotte Church: questions and answers
How many people are named Charlotte Church?
We estimate approximately 36 people in the United States share the full name Charlotte Church. That works out to about 1 in 9,520,954 Americans. This is calculated by combining the first-name frequency (0.0857%) with the surname frequency (12.23 per 100K) against the current US population.
How rare is the name Charlotte Church?
We classify Charlotte Church as "Very Rare". About 1 in 9,520,954 Americans share this exact first and last name combination.
Is Charlotte a male or female name?
Charlotte is predominantly female. Out of 440,706 total SSA registrations, 0.2% were male and 99.8% were female. See the full Charlotte profile for detailed gender data.
Where does this data come from?
First-name data comes from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files (1880 to 2024). Surname data comes from the 2010 US Census Bureau decennial surname tables. Living-bearer estimates use CDC actuarial life tables to adjust for mortality. Read the full methodology.