Girl · #12,056 in 2026

Charday

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

Current Rank

#12,056

Peak Rank

#2,903 (1986)

Total Babies

215

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1985

First Year

2001

Last Year

1986

Peak Year

#2903

Peak Rank

215

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Charday

Charday first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1985, with 24 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1986, when 32 Chardays were born — ranking #2,903 that year. As of 2026, Charday ranks #12,056 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 215 Chardays have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through 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 Charday

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

Charred
Chard
Charde
Cerda
Charta
Cerdo
Sharda
Shardy
Chored
Chart
Charts
Cheered

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Charday

What does the name Charday mean?

Charday is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1985. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Charday in 2026?

In 2026, Charday ranks #12,056 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Charday most popular?

Charday reached its peak popularity in 1986, ranking #2,903 that year with 32 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Charday most popular?

Charday has historically been most popular in California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Charday.

Is Charday a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Charday?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Charday include Dallis, Davetta, Sarha. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Charday

Charday is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1985 and has accumulated 215 births in the dataset. Charday's peak popularity came in 1986 when it ranked #2,903. Use the chart and map above to compare Charday'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.