Girl · #13,147 in 2026

Chetara

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

Current Rank

#13,147

Peak Rank

#3,360 (1986)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1986

First Year

1991

Last Year

1986

Peak Year

#3360

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Chetara

Chetara first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1986, with 26 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1986, when 26 Chetaras were born — ranking #3,360 that year. As of 2026, Chetara ranks #13,147 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 73 Chetaras 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

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Names that sound like Chetara

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

Chetana
Cheetara
Chitra
Cesura
Satara
Chateura
Chitarra
Keturah
Kotara
Totara
Hetaera
Ketura

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chetara

What does the name Chetara mean?

Chetara is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1986. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Chetara in 2026?

In 2026, Chetara ranks #13,147 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Chetara most popular?

Chetara reached its peak popularity in 1986, ranking #3,360 that year with 26 babies given the name.

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

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

Is Chetara a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Chetara?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Chetara include Stephaie, Lacrisha, Tashena. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Chetara

Chetara is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1986 and has accumulated 73 births in the dataset. Chetara's peak popularity came in 1986 when it ranked #3,360. Use the chart and map above to compare Chetara'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.