Girls' name · since 1984

Charquita

Since 1984, U.S. Social Security records show 33 babies named Charquita, peaking in 1985. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#39,767 of 72,339
all-time among girls
33
born since 1984
1980s
peak decade

Charquita sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 33 recorded since 1984.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Charquita has been recorded 33 times among girls since 1984, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 1991.

  • #39,767 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 33 born since 1984
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Charquita ranks #39,767 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 33 born since 1984, peaking in the 1980s.

#39,767 of 72,339
all-time among girls
33
born since 1984
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Charquita's 33 recorded births place it above 44.6% 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.

Charquita's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Charquita's SSA record in two at 1987 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1987, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1985 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Charquita popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–1991

Last recorded 1991
Peak year (1985)
8
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
456789 19841985198719901991 8

Charquita by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (19 births, 58% of the file).

1980s was Charquita's strongest decade.

19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.

Charquita births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 19 births (58% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Charquita?
Since 1984, Social Security records show 33 babies named Charquita. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #39,767 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1991. Its busiest year on record was 1985, with 8 births.
Where does Charquita sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Charquita ranks #39,767 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 Charquita most popular?
Charquita was most popular in the 1980s decade with 19 total births. The single peak year was 1985.
How long has the name Charquita been used?
Charquita has been recorded in Social Security data since 1984, spanning 8 years of data through 1991.
What names are similar to Charquita?
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 Charquita's data

  • Charquita's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (19 total births) through the 1990s (14) -- 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 Charquita

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Charquita: 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, 1984–1991 (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 Charquita 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.