Girls' name · since 1947

Charol

18 babies named Charol in U.S. Social Security records since 1947, with the highest year being 1947. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#46,854 of 72,339
all-time among girls
18
born since 1947
1940s
peak decade

Charol is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 18 have been recorded since 1947.

Social Security Administration records show Charol recorded 18 times among girls since 1947, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1940s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1947 to 1972.

  • #46,854 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 18 born since 1947
  • 1940s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Charol ranks #46,854 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 18 born since 1947, peaking in the 1940s.

#46,854 of 72,339
all-time among girls
18
born since 1947
1940s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Charol's 18 recorded births place it above 34.45% 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.

Charol's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Charol splits its recorded history at 1950: 67% of all births land in the more recent half, 33% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1947 (6 births).

Charol popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1947–1972

Last recorded 1972
Peak year (1947)
6
Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
6 194719501972 6

Charol by decade

1940s is the heaviest window (6 births, 33% of the file).

1940s was Charol's strongest decade.

6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.

Charol births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1940s at 6 births (33% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Charol?
18 babies have been named Charol since 1947. All-time, it sits at #46,854 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1972. The peak year was 1947 with 6 births.
Where does Charol sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Charol ranks #46,854 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 Charol most popular?
Charol was most popular in the 1940s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1947.
How long has the name Charol been used?
Charol has been recorded in Social Security data since 1947, spanning 26 years of data through 1972.
What names are similar to Charol?
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 Charol's data

  • Charol's usage has stayed within range of its 1940s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 1970s (6) -- 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 Charol

Nearby Names Like Charol

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Charol: 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, 1947–1972 (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 Charol 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.