Will my child share the name Charity with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 4 UK babies named Charity per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Charity in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Charity becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Charity has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 485 places in the last five years. Its peak was #962 in 2001. Choosing it now means she is likely to be among the last of her generation with this name.

Is Charity a good choice for a distinctive name?

Charity is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Is Charity a popular baby name in the United States?

Charity does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

NameInClass Baby name predictor

👧 Girl's name 💎 Relatively Unique UK #4535

Charity

Charity is a distinctive choice, ranked #4535 in 2020. Your child is likely to be the only Charity in their class.

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UK Rank 2020

#4535

About the Name Charity

Charity has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 485 places in five years. It was most popular in 2001 at #962 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 1996.

Charity is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.