Recorded 1985–1988 Girls' name Peak 1986 81 births

Cheetara — girls' name

81 babies named Cheetara in U.S. Social Security records since 1985, with the highest year being 1986. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s81

The verdict

81 girls have been named Cheetara since 1985, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1988.

81
total births
1985–1988
years on record
1980s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Cheetara was born in this single decade.

1986
Single peak year

36 babies were named Cheetara in 1986 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Cheetara

The Social Security Administration has registered 81 babies named Cheetara between 1985 and 1988, spanning 4 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Cheetara currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1988. The name reached its historical peak in 1986, when 36 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Cheetara performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 81 births during that ten-year window. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 7 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Illinois. In total, SSA state-level files list Cheetara in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Cheetara 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 81 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.

Cheetara at a glance

Last recorded 1988

Total births

81

Since 1985

4 years of records

Peak year

1986

36 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1988

Active since

1985

Recorded for 4 years

Last year on file: 1988

Cheetara popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–1985

Last recorded 1988
Peak year (1986)
36
Annual births at peak — across 4 years of records
010203040 1988198719861985 7

Cheetara by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
81 births that decade — 100% of Cheetara's all-time total
1980s81

Cheetara by state

Where Cheetara concentrates geographically — total births since 1985

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Cheetara
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
7 8.6%
#2 Illinois
6 7.4%
New York share of Cheetara's total US births 8.6%
Even split

7 of 81 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cheetara?
81 babies have been named Cheetara since 1985. It was last recorded in 1988. The peak year was 1986 with 36 births.
When was Cheetara most popular?
Cheetara was most popular in the 1980s decade with 81 total births. The single peak year was 1986.
Where is Cheetara most popular?
The top states for the name Cheetara are New York (7 births), Illinois (6 births).
How long has the name Cheetara been used?
Cheetara has been recorded in Social Security data since 1985, spanning 4 years of data through 1988.
What names are similar to Cheetara?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cheryl, Chelsea, Cheyenne, Cheri, 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, 1985–1988 (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.