Girls' name · since 1981

Chardon

Since 1981, U.S. Social Security records show 20 babies named Chardon, peaking in 1981. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#45,870 of 72,339
all-time among girls
20
born since 1981
1980s
peak decade

Chardon is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 20 have been recorded since 1981.

Social Security Administration records show Chardon recorded 20 times among girls since 1981, 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 1981 to 1983.

  • #45,870 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 20 born since 1981
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chardon ranks #45,870 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 20 born since 1981, peaking in the 1980s.

#45,870 of 72,339
all-time among girls
20
born since 1981
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Chardon's 20 recorded births place it above 35.98% 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.

Chardon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Chardon's SSA record in two at 1983 and the more recent half accounts for 25% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 75%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1983, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1981 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Chardon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–1983

Last recorded 1983
Peak year (1981)
15
Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
05101520 19811983 5

Chardon by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (20 births, 100% of the file).

1980s was Chardon's strongest decade.

20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Chardon births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 20 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Chardon?
Since 1981, Social Security records show 20 babies named Chardon. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #45,870 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1983. Its busiest year on record was 1981, with 15 births.
Where does Chardon sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chardon ranks #45,870 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 Chardon most popular?
Chardon was most popular in the 1980s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 1981.
How long has the name Chardon been used?
Records for Chardon go back to 1981, giving 3 years of history through 1983.
What names are similar to Chardon?
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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Chardon: 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, 1981–1983 (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 Chardon 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.