How Many People Are Named Charade?
An estimated 9 people in the United States have the first name Charade. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 62 years old, and Charade peaked in popularity in 1964 with 6 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Charade as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, state-by-state birth registrations, and, when available, a 2020 Census snapshot showing who had the name at that point in time. You can also check how many people share the full name Charade paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Charade is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
9
About 1 in 38,083,815 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
62
years old
Peak Year
1964
6 births
Total Registered
11
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Charade
Charade is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 11 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Charade as a female name
Ranked #6,930 in 1967
5 female births in 1967
Peak: 1964 (6 births)
Charade: Popularity Over Time
Charade by Decade
How has Charade tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
| Decade | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11 | 0 | 11 | |
Charade + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Charade as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Charade: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Charade?
We estimate approximately 9 people named Charade are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 38,083,815 Americans share this first name.
Is Charade a common name?
Charade is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 25.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 11 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Charade most popular?
Charade reached peak popularity in 1964, when 6 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Charade is approximately 62 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
What does the SSA popularity chart show?
The popularity chart tracks birth registrations, not people currently alive. It shows how often Charade was given to babies from 1880 through 2024, which is why it is the best tool on the page for seeing long-run naming trends.
Is Charade a female name?
Charade is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
Why can Charade have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?
Because a name can build up a large population over many decades. Charade peaked in 1964, and the average living bearer is about 62 years old, so a name can still have millions of living bearers even after it stops feeling current for newborns.
How many Charade Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Charade Smith, Charade Johnson, Charade Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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