Charnelle Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationshar-NELL / /ʃɑːrˈnɛl/French; English
Meaning
French: 'little char' or 'little dear'; English: 'beloved'
Historical & Cultural Background
Charnelle is a modern name that combines elements from both French and English origins. It is often associated with a sense of affection and endearment. The name has gained some popularity in English-speaking countries, particularly in the late 20th century.
Trend Summary
Charnelle has seen limited popularity in the United States, with occasional usage in the late 20th century.
Similar Names
Variants
- Charnel
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Charnelle was first seen in the United States in 1968. Charnelle has ranked as high as #1156 nationally, which occurred in 1991, and has been most popular in New York, Florida, Virginia, Illinois, and North Carolina. In the past 5 years the name Charnelle has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Charnelle (1992)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NC | 5 | |
| NJ | 5 | |
| NY | 5 | |
| FL | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1968 | 8 |
| 1970 | 7 |
| 1971 | 5 |
| 1972 | 5 |
| 1974 | 5 |
| 1975 | 21 |
| 1976 | 7 |
| 1977 | 18 |
| 1979 | 7 |
| 1980 | 6 |
| 1981 | 5 |
| 1982 | 6 |
| 1983 | 6 |
| 1985 | 8 |
| 1986 | 7 |
| 1987 | 5 |
| 1988 | 8 |
| 1989 | 56 |
| 1990 | 55 |
| 1991 | 71 |
| 1992 | 56 |
| 1993 | 25 |
| 1994 | 14 |
| 1995 | 12 |
| 1996 | 6 |
| 1997 | 10 |
| 1998 | 8 |
| 1999 | 6 |
| 2001 | 6 |
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2007 | 6 |