Recorded 1987–2006 Girls' name Peak 1989 27 births

Chamira — girls' name

27 babies named Chamira in U.S. Social Security records since 1987, with the highest year being 1989. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s111990s52000s11

The verdict

27 girls have been named Chamira since 1987, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2006.

27
total births
1987–2006
years on record
1980s
peak decade
41%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

41% of everyone ever named Chamira was born in this single decade.

1989
Single peak year

6 babies were named Chamira in 1989 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Chamira

The Social Security Administration has registered 27 babies named Chamira between 1987 and 2006, spanning 20 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Chamira currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2006. The name reached its historical peak in 1989, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Chamira performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 11 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Chamira shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Chamira 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 27 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.

Chamira at a glance

Last recorded 2006

Total births

27

Since 1987

20 years of records

Peak year

1989

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2006

Active since

1987

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 2006

Chamira popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–1987

Last recorded 2006
Peak year (1989)
6
Annual births at peak — across 20 years of records
4.555.566.5 20062001199819891987 5

Chamira by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
11 births that decade — 41% of Chamira's all-time total
1980s111990s52000s11

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Chamira?
27 babies have been named Chamira since 1987. It was last recorded in 2006. The peak year was 1989 with 6 births.
When was Chamira most popular?
Chamira was most popular in the 1980s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
How long has the name Chamira been used?
Chamira has been recorded in Social Security data since 1987, spanning 20 years of data through 2006.
What names are similar to Chamira?
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.

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, 1987–2006 (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.