Girls' name · since 1977

Champagne

Champagne has 517 recorded births since 1977 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1991 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

517
total births
1977–2009
years on record
1990s
peak decade
64%
born in that decade

Champagne sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 517 recorded since 1977.

Social Security Administration records show Champagne recorded 517 times among girls since 1977, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2009.

  • 517 total births
  • 1977–2009 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 64% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

517 girls have been named Champagne since 1977, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2009.

517
total births
1977–2009
years on record
1990s
peak decade
64%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

64% of everyone ever named Champagne was born in this single decade.

1991
Single peak year

43 babies were named Champagne in 1991 - its busiest year on record.

Champagne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Champagne splits its recorded history at 1993: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1977 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1991 peak of 43 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Champagne at a glance

Last recorded 2009

Total births

517

Since 1977

33 years of records

Peak year

1991

43 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2009

Active since

1977

Recorded for 33 years

Last year on file: 2009

Champagne popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2009

Last recorded 2009
Peak year (1991)
43
Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
01020304050 19771984198819921996200020062009 5

Champagne by decade

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

1990s was Champagne's strongest decade.

332 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.

Champagne births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 332 births (64% of all-time use).

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

How Champagne compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Champagne's total volume

Champagne vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Champagne vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Champagne
Champagne vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Champagne by state

Where Champagne concentrates geographically, total births since 1977

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Champagne
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
89 17.2%
#2 Ohio
6 1.2%
#3 Texas
5 1.0%
California share of Champagne's total US births 17.2%
Even split

89 of 517 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Champagne?
Since 1977, Social Security records show 517 babies named Champagne. The most recent recorded year was 2009. Its busiest year on record was 1991, with 43 births.
When was Champagne most popular?
Champagne was most popular in the 1990s decade with 332 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
Where is Champagne most popular?
The top states for the name Champagne are California (89 births), Ohio (6 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Champagne been used?
Champagne has been recorded in Social Security data since 1977, spanning 33 years of data through 2009.
What names are similar to Champagne?
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 Champagne's data

  • Champagne's decade-level peak was the 1990s (332 total births); usage has since declined to 59 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Champagnes (89 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • 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, 1977–2009 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Champagne: Baby Name Since 1977 - 517 Births, Peak 1991." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/champagne. 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 Champagne 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.