Girls' name · since 1956

Charee

Charee has 432 recorded births since 1956 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1975 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

432
total births
1956–2012
years on record
1980s
peak decade
38%
born in that decade

432 girls have been named Charee since 1956, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Charee recorded 432 times among girls since 1956, 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 1956 to 2012.

  • 432 total births
  • 1956–2012 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 38% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

432 girls have been named Charee since 1956, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2012.

432
total births
1956–2012
years on record
1980s
peak decade
38%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

38% of everyone ever named Charee was born in this single decade.

1975
Single peak year

22 babies were named Charee in 1975 - its busiest year on record.

Charee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Charee splits its recorded history at 1980: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2012 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1975 peak of 22 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Charee at a glance

Last recorded 2012

Total births

432

Since 1956

57 years of records

Peak year

1975

22 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2012

Active since

1956

Recorded for 57 years

Last year on file: 2012

Charee popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1956–2012

Last recorded 2012
Peak year (1975)
22
Annual births at peak, across 57 years of records
0510152025 19561968197319781983198819932012 5

Charee by decade

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

1980s was Charee's strongest decade.

165 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.

Charee births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 165 births (38% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Charee?
Since 1956, Social Security records show 432 babies named Charee. The most recent recorded year was 2012. Its busiest year on record was 1975, with 22 births.
When was Charee most popular?
Charee was most popular in the 1980s decade with 165 total births. The single peak year was 1975.
How long has the name Charee been used?
Charee has been recorded in Social Security data since 1956, spanning 57 years of data through 2012.
What names are similar to Charee?
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 Charee's data

  • Charee's decade-level peak was the 1980s (165 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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 July 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, 1956–2012 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Charee: Baby Name Since 1956 - 432 Births, Peak 1975." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/charee. 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 Charee 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 July 2026.