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.

Chere

#5,792 most common girls' name of all time · #9,795 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1927–2000

Rank among girls
#5,792
Rank overall
#9,795 of 105,966
First appeared
1927
Years on the list
59 of 146
All-time
1,347
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1954 #1,441
Best rank
#1,441 1954
Girls Boys peak 49/yr
1940196019802000

Chere first appears in 1927. 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
2000 8 — 8 #10,895
1998 5 — 5 #14,402
1993 12 — 12 #7,116
1992 10 — 10 #8,175
1991 16 — 16 #5,732
1990 12 — 12 #6,941
1989 18 — 18 #4,889
1988 21 — 21 #4,210
1987 27 — 27 #3,358
1986 18 — 18 #4,417
1985 16 — 16 #4,698
1984 22 — 22 #3,646
1983 26 — 26 #3,185
1982 30 — 30 #2,977
1981 22 — 22 #3,654
1980 25 — 25 #3,351
1979 21 — 21 #3,714
1978 28 — 28 #2,897
1977 27 — 27 #2,944
1976 31 — 31 #2,571
1975 26 — 26 #2,835
1974 30 — 30 #2,520
1973 33 — 33 #2,328
1972 35 — 35 #2,192
1971 24 — 24 #2,903
1970 49 — 49 #1,814
1969 42 — 42 #1,941
1968 47 — 47 #1,717
1967 42 — 42 #1,807
1966 23 — 23 #2,552
1965 28 — 28 #2,274
1964 18 — 18 #3,057
1963 16 — 16 #3,251
1962 20 — 20 #2,775
1961 25 — 25 #2,440
1960 32 — 32 #2,043
1959 30 — 30 #2,089
1958 26 — 26 #2,247
1957 26 — 26 #2,199
1956 30 — 30 #1,994
1955 29 — 29 #2,017
1954 49 — 49 #1,441
1953 12 — 12 #3,407
1952 30 — 30 #1,849
1951 33 — 33 #1,695
1950 27 — 27 #1,866
1949 24 — 24 #2,000
1948 18 — 18 #2,397
1947 24 — 24 #2,033
1946 15 — 15 #2,572
1945 23 — 23 #1,788
1944 16 — 16 #2,271
1943 12 — 12 #2,833
1942 8 — 8 #3,677
1941 6 — 6 #4,321
1940 7 — 7 #3,789
1938 7 — 7 #3,788
1937 5 — 5 #4,777
1927 5 — 5 #5,506