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Chere

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Chere is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
fewer than 5 births
Births in 2024
0not in the data
Peak year
195449 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1927
1,347people given the name
Babies named Chere, by year of birthgirls
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The story in the numbers

1,347 girls have been named Chere in the United States since 1927, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1954, with 49 births.

The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 49 at the peak.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1968, and the 1970s alone account for 23%.

By decade

Decadegirls named Chere
1920s5
1930s12
1940s153
1950s292
1960s293
1970s304
1980s225
1990s55
2000s8

In 1954, its biggest year

Chere was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 1954 were Mary, Linda, Deborah, Patricia and Susan. See all of 1954.

Names that rose and fell with Chere

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.