Feminine dossier · first seen 1880

Charity

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Charity
Creator: Social Security Administration

Endangered Down 93.3% from peak

Peak era

1975

Peak rank proxy

1,420

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Gen X

1880Peak 19752024

Peak year

1975

Decline from peak

93.3%

2024

All-time

35,419

Charity once had enough force to mark a generation, but its current usage is a small remnant of that peak. The name still exists, yet now reads as a timestamp: personal, recognizable, and culturally receding.

Your name peaked in 1975, when 1,420 girls were named Charity.

In 2024, only 95 girls were given the name.

Down 93.3% from its peak.

All told, about 35,419 Americans have been named Charity and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1880.

Rarity scoreVery uncommon

AssociationGen X

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryDown 93.3% from peak

19751,420 girls named Charity

202495 girls named Charity

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