Recorded 1972–1998 Girls' name Peak 1993 83 births

Charnese — girls' name

83 babies named Charnese in U.S. Social Security records since 1972, with the highest year being 1993. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s101980s181990s55

The verdict

83 girls have been named Charnese since 1972, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1998.

83
total births
1972–1998
years on record
1990s
peak decade
66%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

66% of everyone ever named Charnese was born in this single decade.

1993
Single peak year

14 babies were named Charnese in 1993 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Charnese

The Social Security Administration has registered 83 babies named Charnese between 1972 and 1998, spanning 27 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Charnese currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1998. The name reached its historical peak in 1993, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Charnese performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 55 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Charnese shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Charnese 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 83 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.

Charnese at a glance

Last recorded 1998

Total births

83

Since 1972

27 years of records

Peak year

1993

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1998

Active since

1972

Recorded for 27 years

Last year on file: 1998

Charnese popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–1972

Last recorded 1998
Peak year (1993)
14
Annual births at peak — across 27 years of records
46810121416 199819961994199319921991199019891988198619771972 5

Charnese by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
55 births that decade — 66% of Charnese's all-time total
1970s101980s181990s55

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Charnese?
83 babies have been named Charnese since 1972. It was last recorded in 1998. The peak year was 1993 with 14 births.
When was Charnese most popular?
Charnese was most popular in the 1990s decade with 55 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
How long has the name Charnese been used?
Charnese has been recorded in Social Security data since 1972, spanning 27 years of data through 1998.
What names are similar to Charnese?
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, 1972–1998 (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.