Chari
girl nameChari entered the US charts in 1941, peaked at #1764 in 1960, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1941–2025
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rank today
#1764
peak (1960)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1940s | #3662 |
| 1950s | #2327 |
| 1960s | #2152 |
| 1970s | #3227 |
| 1980s | #4220 |
| 1990s | #7876 |
| 2000s | #15287 |
| 2010s | #14903 |
| 2020s | #10250 |
Living bearers
About 1,100 people named Chari are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Chari alive today was born around 1968, making them about 57 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Chari in 2025?
- Chari is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Chari most popular?
- Chari peaked in 1960, reaching #1764 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Chari with classmates?
- Chari will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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