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Charlemagne

A name meaning "Charles the Great".

PronunciationAmerican English /ˈʃɑɹ.lə.ˌmeɪn/; British English /ˈʃɑː.lə.ˌmeɪn/
Usage languagesHistory
US rank (2025)#8,243

Meaning and history

From Old French Charles le Magne, meaning “Charles the Great,” this is the name commonly used for the Frankish king Charles the Great (742–814).

Popularity over timeUS births · boys
20062006: no US SSA record for this spelling
2007: no US SSA record for this spelling
2008: no US SSA record for this spelling
2009: no US SSA record for this spelling
2010: no US SSA record for this spelling
20112011: 6 births, rank #10,808
2012: no US SSA record for this spelling
2013: no US SSA record for this spelling
2014: 5 births, rank #12,108
2015: no US SSA record for this spelling
20162016: no US SSA record for this spelling
2017: 6 births, rank #10,775
2018: no US SSA record for this spelling
2019: no US SSA record for this spelling
2020: no US SSA record for this spelling
20212021: 6 births, rank #10,799
2022: no US SSA record for this spelling
2023: 7 births, rank #9,763
2024: 9 births, rank #8,312
20252025: 9 births, rank #8,243

In 2025, 9 babies were recorded with the name Charlemagne, ranking #8,243 among boys.

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