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.

#26,352 of 72,339
all-time among girls
107
born since 1900
1970s
peak 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.

  • #26,352 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 107 born since 1900
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chairty ranks #26,352 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 107 born since 1900, peaking in the 1970s.

#26,352 of 72,339
all-time among girls
107
born since 1900
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Chairty's 107 recorded births place it above 63.44% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

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 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

1970s is the heaviest window (36 births, 34% of the file).

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 August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Chairty?
Since 1900, Social Security records show 107 babies named Chairty. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #26,352 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1984. Its busiest year on record was 1974, with 9 births.
Where does Chairty sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chairty ranks #26,352 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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.

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

Keep exploring Chairty

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Chairty: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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).

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 August 2026.