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First name Charles
April 23, 2025 to May 13, 2025

Charles III of the United Kingdom

King of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms since 2022

Top 500 #63 Initials CK #1

Charles Manson

American criminal and cult leader (1934–2017)

Top 500 #438 Initials CM #2

Charles I of England

monarch of the three kingdoms of England | Scotland | and Ireland (1600-1649)

Initials CE #6

Charles Barkley

American basketball player

Initials CB #10

Charles II of England

British monarch from 1660 to 1685

Initials CE #7

Charles Bronson

American actor (1921–2003)

Initials CB #12 The Great Escape

Charles Bronson

English criminal

Initials CB #12

Charles de Gaulle

President of France from 1959 to 1969

Initials CG #6

Charles Ellis Schumer

American politician (born 1950)

Initials CS #14

#10

Charles Lindbergh

American aviator | author | inventor | explorer | and social activist (1902–1974)

Initials CL #8

#11

Charles Sobhraj

French serial killer (1944-)

Initials CS #19

#12

$Charles Tex Watson$

Charles Tex Watson

Manson family member | convicted murderer

Initials CW #8

#13

Charles II of Spain

king of Spain | lived (1661-1700)

Initials CS #23

#14

Charles Dance

English actor | screenwriter and director

Initials CD #9 Me Before You

#15

Charles Bukowski

German-American writer (1920–1994)

Initials CB #33

#16

Charles Oliveira

Brazilian martial artist

Initials CO #7

#17

Charles X of France

King of France from 1824 to 1830

Initials CF #18

#18

Charles Maung Bo

Burmese Roman Catholic Archbishop and Cardinal

Initials CB #35

#19

Charles Harrelson

American murderer and hitman | father of Woody Harrelson (1939–2007)

Initials CH #30

#20

Charles Cullen

Nurse convicted of killing patients

Initials CC #36

#21

Charles VI of France

King of France from 1380 to 1422

Initials CF #22

#22

Charles Oakley

American basketball player

Initials CO #11

#23

Charles Babbage

English mathematician | philosopher | and engineer (1791–1871)

Initials CB #55

#24

Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk

English nobleman | diplomat and military commander

Initials CS #57

#25

Charles IX of France

King of France

Initials CF #24

#26

Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis

British general | colonial official | diplomat (1738-1805)

Initials CC #63

#27

Charles R. Schwab

American entrepreneur

Initials CS #63

#28

Charles G. Koch

American billionaire and businessman

Initials CK #27

#29

Charles Aznavour

Armenian-French singer and diplomat (1924-2018)

Initials CA #20

#30

Charles Shaughnessy

English actor

Initials CS #65

#31

Charles Yeo

Singaporean lawyer and politician

Initials CY #8

#32

Charles Spencer, 9th Earl Spencer

British peer and author | brother of Diana | Princess of Wales (born 1964)

Initials CS #66

#33

Charles Proteus Steinmetz

Mathematician and electrical engineer

Initials CS #67

#34

Charles Nelson Reilly

American comedian and actor (1931–2007)

Initials CR #27

#35

Charles Starkweather

American spree killer (1938-1959)

Initials CS #69

#36

Charles VII of France

monarch of the House of Valois who ruled as King of France

Initials CF #25

#37

Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor

18th century Habsburg Holy Roman Emperor

Initials CE #22

#38

Charles M. Schulz

American cartoonist | known for creating the comic strip | Peanuts

Initials CS #77

#39

Charles Whitman

American mass murderer and spree killer; perpetrator of the University of Texas Tower shooting

Initials CW #33

#40

Charles S. Dutton

American actor | director and producer

Initials CD #42 Seven

#41

Charles III of Spain

King of Spain from 1759 to 1788

Top 500 #63 Initials CS #79

#42

Charles Grodin

American actor (1935–2021)

Initials CG #33

#43

Charles Taylor

22nd president of Liberia

Initials CT #28

#44

Charles Kushner

disbarred American attorney and real estate developer

Initials CK #34

#45

Charles Stanley

American television evangelist

Initials CS #80

#46

Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1764-1845)

Initials CG #34

#47

Charles XII of Sweden

King of Sweden

Initials CS #84

#48

Charles Graner

American soldier and war criminal

Initials CG #36

#49

Charles Lightoller

British sailor (1874–1952)

Initials CL #35

#50

Charles Baudelaire

French poet | essayist and art critic (1821-1867)

Initials CB #81 Les Fleurs du mal

#51

Charles Mingus Jr.

American jazz double bassist | composer and bandleader (1922–1979)

Initials CJ #30

#52

Charles Laughton

British-American actor (1899–1962)

Initials CL #38

#53

Charles Ponzi

Italian businessman and con artist (1882–1949)

Initials CP #60

#54

Charles Woodson

American football player (born 1976)

Initials CW #35

#55

Charles VIII of France

King of France (1483-1498)

Initials CF #31

#56

Charles Ingram

British fraudster

Initials CI #8

#57

Charles Taze Russell

Founder of the Bible Student Movement

Initials CR #41

#58

Charles Durning

American actor (1923-2012)

Initials CD #48 Scarface

#59

Charles M. Lieber

American chemist (1959-)

Initials CL #40

#60

Charles J. Guiteau

American assassin (1841–1882)

Initials CG #50

#61

Charles Hurt

American journalist and political commentator

Initials CH #70

#62

Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha

Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha from 1900 to 1918

Initials CG #53

#63

Charles Spurgeon

British preacher | author | pastor and evangelist

Initials CS #104

#64

Charles Q. Brown Jr.

American military officer

Initials CJ #37

#65

Charles Ingalls

Pa in Little House on the Prairie

Initials CI #13

#66

Charles George Gordon

British army officer and administrator

Initials CG #57

#67

Charles Chaplin

American actor (1925-1968)

Initials CC #124

#68

Charles Martin Smith

American actor

Initials CS #108 Deep Impact

#69

Charles Napier

actor

Initials CN #17 The Silence of the Lambs

#70

Charles Martinet

American actor and voice actor

Initials CM #92 The Game

#71

Charles Wright

American professional wrestler

Initials CW #55

#72

Charles Michael Davis

American actor

Initials CD #65

#73

Charles IV of Spain

King of Spain (1788-1808)

Initials CS #128

#74

Charles Esten

American actor | musician and comedian

Initials CE #28

#75

Charles the Bold

last Valois Duke of Burgundy

Initials CB #120

#76

Charles Grant

American football player

Initials CG #59

#77

Charles Boyer

actor

Initials CB #123

#78

Charles V of France

King of France

Initials CF #45

#79

Charles Rocket

American actor | comedian (1949-2005)

Initials CR #63

#80

Charles Wintour

Editor of the Evening Standard

Initials CW #67

#81

Charles Coughlin

Catholic priest | radio commentator

Initials CC #151

#82

Charles Ng

Hong Kong serial killer in United States detainment

Initials CN #23

#83

Charles Baker

American actor (b. 1971)

Initials CB #131 El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie

#84

Charles Lee

British military diplomat and general of the Continental Army during the American War of Independence

Initials CL #59

#85

Charles Addams

American cartoonist (1912–1988)

Initials CA #52

#86

Charles Parnell

American actor

Initials CP #85 Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One

#87

Charles Vane

British pirate

Initials CV #22

#88

Charles Sumner

American abolitionist and politician

Initials CS #148

#89

Charles Alvin Beckwith

Innovative U.S. Army officer

Initials CB #136

#90

Charles Kelley

American singer-songwriter

Initials CK #70

#91

Charles Goodnight

American cattle rancher (1836-1929)

Initials CG #74

#92

Charles Perrault

French author

Initials CP #95 Bluebeard

#93

Charles Wellesley, 9th Duke of Wellington

Irish peer (born 1945)

Initials CW #81

#94

Charles Saatchi

British businessman

Initials CS #158

#95

Charles Alden Black

California businessman known for aquaculture and oceanography

Initials CB #147

#96

Charles Curtis

vice president of the United States from 1929 to 1933

Initials CC #187

#97

Charles Evans Hughes

American judge

Initials CH #99

#98

Charles Teo

Australian neurosurgeon

Initials CT #57

#99

Charles the Simple

King of West Francia

Initials CS #166

#100

Charles Chong

Singaporean politician

Initials CC #195

#101

Charles Gillespie

Canadian actor

Initials CG #84 Totally Killer

#102

Charles S. Howard

American businessman and racehorse owner

Initials CH #102

#103

Charles J. Chaput

bishop

Initials CC #197

#104

Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor

Holy Roman Emperor

Initials CE #35

#105

Charles W. Scharf

American businessman (born 1965)

Initials CS #175

#106

Charles Joughin

British Cook | Titanic survivor

Initials CJ #54

#107

Charles Spencer-Churchill, 9th Duke of Marlborough

British soldier and Conservative politician

Initials CM #140

#108

Charles Robinson

American professional wrestling referee and former professional wrestler

Initials CR #86

#109

Charles Stewart Parnell

Irish politician

Initials CP #107

#110

Charles Sanders Peirce

American philosopher | logician | mathematician | and scientist

Initials CP #109

#111

Charles Napoléon

French politician

Initials CN #31

#112

Charles Tupper

6th Prime Minister of Canada

Initials CT #67

#113

Charles IV of France

King of France

Initials CF #70

#114

Charles de Batz-Castelmore d'Artagnan

French-Occitan captain

Initials CD #90

#115

Charles Robert Jenkins

United States Army soldier

Initials CJ #61

#116

Charles Goodell

American politician

Initials CG #93

#117

Charles Scorsese

American actor

Initials CS #192 Goodfellas

#118

Charles Dolan

American billionaire businessman (1926–2024)

Initials CD #93

#119

Charles Krauthammer

American journalist

Initials CK #85

#120

Charles Murray

American libertarian political scientist | author | and columnist

Initials CM #160

#121

Charles Simonyi

Hungarian-American computer software executive

Initials CS #197

#122

Charles Taylor

Canadian philosopher

Initials CT #72

#123

Charles Bradley

American funk/soul/R&B singer

Initials CB #185

#124

Charles Hawtrey

English film actor (1914-1988)

Initials CH #118

#125

Charles Rennie Mackintosh

Scottish architect | designer | water colourist and artist

Initials CM #164

#126

Charles Van Doren

American academic

Initials CD #99

#127

Charles Gray

English actor

Initials CG #98 The Rocky Horror Picture Show

#128

Charles Fleischer

American stand-up comedian

Initials CF #71 Zodiac

#129

Charles XI of Sweden

King of Sweden

Initials CS #207

#130

Charles Duke

American engineer | U.S. Air Force officer | test pilot | and NASA astronaut

Initials CD #102

#131

Charles McGonigal

U.S. government official

Initials CM #168

#132

Charles Bickford

actor

Initials CB #195

#133

Charles De Ketelaere

Belgian association football player (born 2001)

Initials CK #94

#134

Charles F. Urschel

Oil company executive | American kidnap victim

Initials CU #8

#135

Charles Carroll

American planter and signatory of the Declaration of Independence

Initials CC #250

#136

Charles Shaw

American rapper

Initials CS #220

#137

Charles Dera

American pornographic actor

Initials CD #106

#138

Charles Louis Fleischmann

Czech-American businessman (1835-1897)

Initials CF #78

#139

Charles Delevingne

English property developer

Initials CD #109

#140

Charles Hallahan

actor

Initials CH #138 The Thing

#141

Charles Kalani

American professional wrestler

Initials CK #100

#142

Charles Wayne Chuck Day

American musician (1942-2008)

Initials CD #111

#143

Charles Colson

Lawyer | public servant | Christian advocate

#144

Charles Sabini

English mobster

Initials CS #239

#145

Charles Malik Whitfield

American actor

Initials CW #122

#146

Charles Levin

American actor

Initials CL #114

#147

Charles Albert of Sardinia

King of Sardinia

Initials CS #240

#148

Charles Comiskey

American baseball player | manager | team owner

#149

Charles Lamb

English essayist

Initials CL #116

#150

Charles B. McVay III

United States Navy officer

Initials CI #24

#151

Charles Kennedy

British politician (1959-2015)

Initials CK #103

#152

Charles James Fox

British Whig statesman

Initials CF #86

#153

Charles Guthrie, Baron Guthrie of Craigiebank

Army officer

#154

Charles Fourier

French utopian socialist and philosopher

Initials CF #88

#155

Charles Gordon-Lennox, Earl of March and Kinrara

British businessman and photographer

Initials CK #108

#156

Charles Boycott

British land agent

Initials CB #210

#157

Charles Keating IV

American lawyer (1985-2016)

Initials CI #25

#158

Charles I of Naples

King of Sicily

Initials CN #38

#159

Charles Maurras

French author and poet

Initials CM #205

#160

Charles Ives

American modernist composer

Initials CI #26

#161

Charles III, Duke of Bourbon

French general | count of Montpensier

Top 500 #63 Initials CB #214

#162

Charles G. Dawes

United States Army general

Initials CD #122

#163

Charles Coburn

American film and theater actor

#164

Charles Wesley

English Methodist and hymn writer

Initials CW #131

#165

Charles R. Drew

American surgeon and medical researcher (1904–1950)

Initials CD #132

#166

Charles Frederick Worth

English fashion designer

Initials CW #132

#167

Charles Keating

American businessman

Initials CK #119

#168

Charles Davis

American football player

Initials CD #135

#169

Charles M. Schwab

United States capitalist and public official

#170

Charles Adams

Son of John and Abigail Adams

Initials CA #100

#171

Charles Matthau

film and television director and actor

Initials CM #235

#172

Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry

French politician

Initials CB #250

#173

Charles Atlas

American bodybuilder (1892-1972)

Initials CA #104

#174

Charles de Foucauld

French Catholic priest (1858-1916)

Initials CF #98

#175

Charles Robinson

American actor

Initials CR #134 Apocalypse Now

#176

Charles IX of Sweden

King of Sweden

#177

Charles Francis Adams, Sr.

American historical editor | politician and diplomat

#178

Charles B. Rangel

Recipient of the Purple Heart and politician

Initials CR #137

#179

Charles Upham

Recipient of the Victoria Cross

Initials CU #10

#180

Charles Léon

illegitimate son of Napoleon I (1806-1881)

Initials CL #133

#181

Charles Nungesser

French flying ace and adventurer

Initials CN #45

#182

Charles Bolden

23rd Administrator of NASA

#183

Charles Haley

American football player

Initials CH #178

#184

Charles II of Naples

King of Naples

Initials CN #46

#185

Charles John Brown

Roman Catholic archbishop

#186

Charles de Lorencez

French general

Initials CL #136

#187

Charles Drake

American actor

Initials CD #143

#188

Charles Bluhdorn

American industrialist

#189

Charles Canning, 1st Earl Canning

British politician

#190

Charles Burnett

American film director

#191

Charles Chaplin, Sr.

English music hall entertainer

#192

Charles Grandison Finney

American writer

Initials CF #101

#193

Charles Kimbrough

American actor

Initials CK #129

#194

Charles of Valois

Emperor of Constantinople

Initials CV #46

#195

Charles Victoire Emmanuel Leclerc

French general (1772-1802)

Initials CL #140

#196

Charles I, Duke of Brittany

Duke of Brittany

#197

Charles McAvoy

American ice hockey player

Initials CM #250

#198

Charles Trudeau

french businessman

Initials CT #101

#199

Charles Albright

serial killer

Initials CA #116

#200

Charles Michel

Belgian politician | former Prime Minister of Belgium | President of the European Council

First name CharlesApril 23, 2025 to May 13, 2025

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First name Charles
April 23, 2025 to May 13, 2025