Chaka

Chaka peaked in the US in 1976 at #897, and is too rare now to appear in the latest official lists.

Chaka as a girl’s name

  • US
Chaka as a girl’s name, USBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020
Chaka as a girl’s name, USBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUS
1991#11,509 (6)
1990#9,247 (8)
1989#5,286 (16)
1988#11,798 (5)
1987#4,474 (18)
1986#5,459 (13)
1985#2,172 (48)
1984#2,915 (30)
1983#2,659 (33)
1982#2,492 (38)
1981#2,231 (45)
1980#1,766 (62)
1979#1,605 (70)
1978#1,434 (80)
1977#1,325 (87)

Chaka as a boy’s name

  • US
Chaka as a boy’s name, USBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.010.020.0218801900192019401960198020002020
Chaka as a boy’s name, USBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.010.020.021880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUS
2001#9,243 (6)
2000#10,349 (5)
1999#9,912 (5)
1994#8,800 (5)
1993#8,700 (5)
1991#8,236 (5)
1990#5,382 (9)
1988#7,270 (5)
1987#6,951 (5)
1982#6,385 (5)
1981#5,468 (6)
1980#4,495 (8)
1979#4,403 (8)
1978#3,857 (9)
1977#2,665 (16)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1976 at #897.
  • First recorded in the US in 1974.
  • In 1991, 55% of US babies named Chaka were girls.