NameTrends.U.S. Baby Name Data

Char Girls

The U.S. popularity history of Char: every year it appeared on the national list since 1945, with 488 recorded births in total. All figures come from official Social Security card application data.

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Total recorded births
488
Peak year
1960 #2317
Years on the list
45
10-year trend
-52.9%

In the 1960s ·

Popularity history

1945–1997

YearBirthsRank
197715#4464
197810#6024
19797#8173
19805#10638
198111#5939
19826#9411
19839#6794
19845#10676
19866#9755
19888#8527
198911#7046
199015#5876
19935#13840
19956#12060
19975#14149

Most recent years shown. The full curve above covers every year the name appeared.

Where {name} was most used in 1960

State-level records for this name and year are not published (names with fewer than 5 births in a state are suppressed).

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