Chara was the #13,208 girls' name in the US in 2025 (6 babies).
Chara as a girl’s name
US
England & Wales
Ireland
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list.Official rank; #1 at the top. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.Show the numbers
Year
US
England & Wales
Ireland
2025
#13,208 (6)
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2024
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#4,844 (4)
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2023
#12,197 (7)
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2022
#15,306 (5)
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2021
#11,146 (8)
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2020
#8,953 (11)
#5,493 (3)
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2019
#9,112 (11)
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2018
#9,806 (10)
#4,684 (4)
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2017
#15,902 (5)
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2016
#9,411 (11)
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2015
#8,931 (12)
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2014
#11,931 (8)
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2013
#7,748 (15)
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2012
#13,483 (7)
#5,876 (3)
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2011
#11,181 (9)
#5,785 (3)
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The tide so far
Peaked in the US in 1976 at #2,255.
Falling over the last five years.
First recorded in the US in 1956.
How common is it?
about 1 in 250,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.