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
Charol's 18 recorded births place it above 34.45% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
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
- Peak year (1947)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1972.
18 total births across 26 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1947 with 6 births in a single year.
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
- 1940s
1940s
6 births
- 1950s
1950s
6 births
- 1970s
1970s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 6 births (33% of all-time use).
Charol decade highlights
- Peak decade 6 births
- Runner-up 6 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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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.
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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.
Similar peak year (~1947)
Similar record span (~25 yrs)
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.
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