Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Charmain

#7,088 most common girls' name of all time · #11,905 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1928–2002

Rank among girls
#7,088
Rank overall
#11,905 of 105,966
First appeared
1928
Years on the list
54 of 146
All-time
995
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1972 #1,901
Best rank
#1,808 1967
Girls Boys peak 44/yr
1940196019802000

Charmain first appears in 1928. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2002 5 — 5 #15,694
1998 6 — 6 #12,633
1996 7 — 7 #10,733
1995 7 — 7 #10,696
1994 13 — 13 #6,767
1993 7 — 7 #10,755
1992 15 — 15 #6,072
1991 10 — 10 #8,110
1990 16 — 16 #5,618
1989 17 — 17 #5,112
1988 14 — 14 #5,673
1987 12 — 12 #6,018
1986 20 — 20 #4,073
1985 8 — 8 #7,717
1984 9 — 9 #6,949
1983 21 — 21 #3,736
1982 23 — 23 #3,565
1981 26 — 26 #3,286
1980 21 — 21 #3,772
1979 27 — 27 #3,099
1978 39 — 39 #2,326
1977 30 — 30 #2,746
1976 44 — 44 #2,003
1975 32 — 32 #2,485
1974 34 — 34 #2,317
1973 31 — 31 #2,425
1972 44 — 44 #1,901
1971 21 — 21 #3,210
1970 33 — 33 #2,332
1969 32 — 32 #2,276
1968 24 — 24 #2,582
1967 42 — 42 #1,808
1966 18 — 18 #2,980
1965 23 — 23 #2,578
1964 12 — 12 #3,982
1963 19 — 19 #2,923
1962 12 — 12 #3,892
1961 13 — 13 #3,698
1960 14 — 14 #3,450
1959 16 — 16 #3,048
1958 12 — 12 #3,662
1957 18 — 18 #2,785
1956 20 — 20 #2,588
1955 15 — 15 #3,048
1954 15 — 15 #2,979
1953 22 — 22 #2,274
1952 29 — 29 #1,881
1951 6 — 6 #5,173
1950 8 — 8 #4,187
1949 8 — 8 #4,126
1948 9 — 9 #3,782
1944 6 — 6 #4,424
1937 5 — 5 #4,787
1928 5 — 5 #5,366