Recorded 1900–1984 Girls' name Peak 1974 107 births

Chairty — girls' name

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.

1900s51910s111920s161930s161970s361980s23
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.

What the Data Says About Chairty

The Social Security Administration has registered 107 babies named Chairty between 1900 and 1984, spanning 85 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Chairty currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1984. The name reached its historical peak in 1974, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Chairty performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 36 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Chairty shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Chairty in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 107 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

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 · 1984–1900

Last recorded 1984
Peak year (1974)
9
Annual births at peak — across 85 years of records
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Chairty by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
36 births that decade — 34% of Chairty's all-time total
1900s51910s111920s161930s161970s361980s23

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Chairty?
107 babies have been named Chairty since 1900. It was last recorded in 1984. The peak year 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?
Chairty has been recorded in Social Security data since 1900, spanning 85 years of data 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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1900–1984 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.