girl's name
Charna
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 585
Charna is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1965, when 14 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 663,130 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1928.
Charna over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 6 |
| 1930s | 6 |
| 1940s | 52 |
| 1950s | 70 |
| 1960s | 72 |
| 1970s | 84 |
| 1980s | 96 |
| 1990s | 51 |
| 2000s | 47 |
| 2010s | 43 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 33 |
How popular is Charna?
In 2025, Charna was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Charna is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Charna
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Charna also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Charna over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Charna
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Charna — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Charna
How popular is the name Charna?
In 2025, Charna was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Charna a girl's or a boy's name?
Charna is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Charna most popular?
Charna peaked in 1965, when 14 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Charna a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Charna currently ranks #16,214 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.