girl's name
Chonita
- Gender Girl
- Letters 7
- Births on record 213
Chonita is a girl's name. In 1979 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1925, when 11 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1917.
Chonita over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1970s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 19 |
| 1920s | 52 |
| 1930s | 23 |
| 1940s | 8 |
| 1950s | 33 |
| 1960s | 27 |
| 1970s | 51 |
How popular is Chonita?
In 1979, Chonita was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Chonita
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Chonita over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Chonita
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Chonita — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Chonita
How popular is the name Chonita?
In 1979, Chonita was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Chonita a girl's or a boy's name?
Chonita is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Chonita most popular?
Chonita peaked in 1925, when 11 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.