Girl · #10,421 in 2026

Chakina

Name: Popularity of the name Chakina in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Chakina, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#10,421

Peak Rank

#8,157 (1976)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1976

First Year

1984

Last Year

1976

Peak Year

#8157

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Chakina

The earliest SSA record of Chakina as a baby girl name dates back to 1976, when 6 babies received it. 1976 was its biggest year on record, with 6 newborns named Chakina — #8,157 in the national rankings. About 55% of every Chakina on record arrived during the 1970s, its defining decade. Chakina last appeared in the published SSA data in 1984, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 11 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1970s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Chakina

Phonetically similar names — useful when Chakina is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Chicana
Cecchini
Shekinah
Chicano
Cheekiness
Chaiken
Ciccone
Czechia
Chaikin
Sakina
Shakiness
Shakia

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chakina

What does the name Chakina mean?

Chakina is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1976. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Chakina in 2026?

In 2026, Chakina ranks #10,421 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Chakina most popular?

Chakina reached its peak popularity in 1976, ranking #8,157 that year with 6 babies given the name.

Is Chakina a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Chakina is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Chakina?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Chakina include Satoko, Devola, Ronnelle. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Chakina

Chakina is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1976 and has accumulated 11 births in the dataset. Chakina's peak popularity came in 1976 when it ranked #8,157. Use the chart and map above to compare Chakina's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.