girl's name

Charnita

shar-NEE-tuh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 8
  • Births on record 359

Charnita is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1998 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1970, when 26 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1956.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Charnita Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 1990s.

145
'50 '60 '70 '80 '90
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Births named Charnita by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1950s 5
1960s 47
1970s 145
1980s 110
1990s 52

How Popular Is Charnita?

In 1998, Charnita was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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 Charnita

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Charnita Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Charnita over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Charnita

  • English shar-NEE-tuh

Sibling Names for Charnita

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Charnita — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Charnita

How popular is the name Charnita?

In 1998, Charnita was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Charnita a girl's or a boy's name?

Charnita is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Charnita?

Charnita has 3 syllables.

When was Charnita most popular?

Charnita peaked in 1970, when 26 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.