Girls' name · since 1968

Chaunda

123 babies named Chaunda in U.S. Social Security records since 1968, with the highest year being 1976. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

123
total births
1968–1988
years on record
1970s
peak decade
68%
born in that decade

123 girls have been named Chaunda since 1968, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Chaunda recorded 123 times among girls since 1968, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1968 to 1988.

  • 123 total births
  • 1968–1988 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 68% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

123 girls have been named Chaunda since 1968, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1988.

123
total births
1968–1988
years on record
1970s
peak decade
68%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

68% of everyone ever named Chaunda was born in this single decade.

1976
Single peak year

12 babies were named Chaunda in 1976 - its busiest year on record.

Chaunda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Chaunda splits its recorded history at 1976: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1973 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1976 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Chaunda at a glance

Last recorded 1988

Total births

123

Since 1968

21 years of records

Peak year

1976

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1988

Active since

1968

Recorded for 21 years

Last year on file: 1988

Chaunda popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1968–1988

Last recorded 1988
Peak year (1976)
12
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
468101214 196819701972197419761978198319861988 5

Chaunda by decade

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

1970s was Chaunda's strongest decade.

84 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 68% of all-time use.

Chaunda births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 84 births (68% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Chaunda?
Since 1968, Social Security records show 123 babies named Chaunda. The most recent recorded year was 1988. Its busiest year on record was 1976, with 12 births.
When was Chaunda most popular?
Chaunda was most popular in the 1970s decade with 84 total births. The single peak year was 1976.
How long has the name Chaunda been used?
Records for Chaunda go back to 1968, giving 21 years of history through 1988.
What names are similar to Chaunda?
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 Chaunda's data

  • Chaunda's decade-level peak was the 1970s (84 total births); usage has since declined to 21 in the 1980s -- 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, 1968–1988 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Chaunda: Baby Name Since 1968 - 123 Births, Peak 1976." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/chaunda. 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 Chaunda 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.