girl's name
Chenoa
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 1,917
Chenoa is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1976, when 59 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 414,422 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1967.
Chenoa over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s 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 |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 13 |
| 1970s | 367 |
| 1980s | 333 |
| 1990s | 408 |
| 2000s | 381 |
| 2010s | 180 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 54 |
How popular is Chenoa?
In 2025, Chenoa was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Chenoa 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 Chenoa
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Chenoa also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Chenoa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Chenoa
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Chenoa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Chenoa
How popular is the name Chenoa?
In 2025, Chenoa was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Chenoa a girl's or a boy's name?
Chenoa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Chenoa most popular?
Chenoa peaked in 1976, when 59 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Chenoa a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Chenoa currently ranks #11,679 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.