How Many People Are Named Charnita?

Complete statistics for the name Charnita: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Charnita
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Charnita is a very rare female name, with only 342 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 964,992 Americans. The name peaked in popularity in 1970 with 26 births, showing a stable trend since then.

~342
Living in US
1 in 964,992
Americans
1970
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Charnelle
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 11
Personality Traits
Determined Resilient
11
Life Path Number

Life-path number 11 symbolizes intuition, insight, and spiritual awareness.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

515
Worldwide Bearers
#372,418
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
477
🇵🇭 Philippines
12
🇮🇩 Indonesia
11
🇿🇦 South Africa
8
🇮🇳 India
5
🇧🇲 Bermuda
1
🇱🇨 Saint Lucia
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
342 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 47
10
Would be under 30 (3%)
334
Would be 30–60 (93%)
15
Would be over 60 (4%)

All 359 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1970

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
76
Classic Feel
44
Modern Appeal
56
International
75

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Charnita Through the Generations

Charnita has been a name that has seen steady usage through the decades, though it never reached widespread popularity. With its peak in 1970, the name has maintained a small but dedicated following. Today, most people named Charnita are aged between 30 and 60, indicating a generation that embraced the name during its heyday. The name's stability suggests it's a choice that balances classic charm with a modern twist.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

DC 21
Michigan 6
Maryland 5

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Charnita's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Charnita

How Many People Have the Name Charnita?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 342 people in the United States currently share the name Charnita. That works out to roughly 1 in every 964,992 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Charnita a Common or Rare Name?

Charnita is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Charnita Mean?

Charnita means "creative variant of Charnelle" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 11.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Charnita in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Charnita Most Popular?

The name Charnita reached peak popularity in 1970, with 26 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Charnita?

Approximately 342 people named Charnita live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 359. That works out to roughly 1 in 964,992 Americans.

Is Charnita a rare name?

Charnita is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 964,992 Americans has this name.

What does the name Charnita mean?

Charnita means "creative variant of Charnelle" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Charnita more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Charnita are male and 100% are female.

When was Charnita most popular?

Charnita peaked in 1970 with 26 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US342
All-Time Births359
1 in X1 in 964,992
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age47
Peak Year1970
World Rank#372,418
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.