Girls' name · since 1986

Chardell

Since 1986, U.S. Social Security records show 11 babies named Chardell, peaking in 1986. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#52,842 of 72,339
all-time among girls
11
born since 1986
1980s
peak decade

Chardell is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 11 have been recorded since 1986.

Social Security Administration records show Chardell recorded 11 times among girls since 1986, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1986 to 1994.

  • #52,842 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 11 born since 1986
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chardell ranks #52,842 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 11 born since 1986, peaking in the 1980s.

#52,842 of 72,339
all-time among girls
11
born since 1986
1980s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Chardell's 11 recorded births place it above 24.68% 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.

Chardell's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Chardell's full recorded timeline at 1994, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1994, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1986 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Chardell popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–1994

Last recorded 1994
Peak year (1986)
6
Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
4.555.566.5 19861994 5

Chardell by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (6 births, 55% of the file).

1980s was Chardell's strongest decade.

6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Chardell births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Chardell?
Chardell has been given to 11 babies in the U.S. since 1986, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #52,842 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1994. 6 babies were born in 1986, its single highest year.
Where does Chardell sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chardell ranks #52,842 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 Chardell most popular?
Chardell was most popular in the 1980s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1986.
How long has the name Chardell been used?
The SSA has tracked Chardell since 1986 -- 9 years through the most recent 1994 data.
What names are similar to Chardell?
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 Chardell's data

  • Chardell's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 1990s (5) -- 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 Chardell

Nearby Names Like Chardell

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Chardell

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Chardell: 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, 1986–1994 (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 Chardell 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.