Che
boy name#7679 in 2025Che entered the US charts in 1968, peaked at #832 in 1974, ranks #7679 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1968–2025
#7679
rank today
#832
peak (1974)
10
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #1432 |
| 1970s | #979 |
| 1980s | #2046 |
| 1990s | #2465 |
| 2000s | #2838 |
| 2010s | #4914 |
| 2020s | #6487 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Che has been most popular in CA, NY.
Living bearers
About 2,000 people named Che are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Che alive today was born around 1987, making them about 38 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Che in 2025?
- Che ranks #7679 among US boy names in 2025, with 10 babies given the name.
- When was the name Che most popular?
- Che peaked in 1974, reaching #832 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Che with classmates?
- Che will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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