Girls' name · since 1900

Chairty

107 babies named Chairty in U.S. Social Security records since 1900, with the highest year being 1974. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

107
total births
1900–1984
years on record
1970s
peak decade
34%
born in that decade

Chairty is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 107 have been recorded since 1900.

Social Security Administration records show Chairty recorded 107 times among girls since 1900, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1900 to 1984.

  • 107 total births
  • 1900–1984 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 34% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

107 girls have been named Chairty since 1900, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1984.

107
total births
1900–1984
years on record
1970s
peak decade
34%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

34% of everyone ever named Chairty was born in this single decade.

1974
Single peak year

9 babies were named Chairty in 1974 - its busiest year on record.

Chairty's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Chairty's SSA record in two at 1974 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1900, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1974 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Chairty at a glance

Last recorded 1984

Total births

107

Since 1900

85 years of records

Peak year

1974

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1984

Active since

1900

Recorded for 85 years

Last year on file: 1984

Chairty popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1900–1984

Last recorded 1984
Peak year (1974)
9
Annual births at peak, across 85 years of records
45678910 1900192219311974197819821984 5

Chairty by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1970s was Chairty's strongest decade.

36 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.

Chairty births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 36 births (34% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Chairty?
Since 1900, Social Security records show 107 babies named Chairty. The most recent recorded year was 1984. Its busiest year on record was 1974, with 9 births.
When was Chairty most popular?
Chairty was most popular in the 1970s decade with 36 total births. The single peak year was 1974.
How long has the name Chairty been used?
Records for Chairty go back to 1900, giving 85 years of history through 1984.
What names are similar to Chairty?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Charlotte, Charlene, Charlie, Charity, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Chairty's data

  • Chairty's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (36 total births) through the 1980s (23) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1900–1984 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Chairty: Baby Name Since 1900 - 107 Births, Peak 1974." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/chairty. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Chairty draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.