How Many People Are Named Choua?
An estimated 455 people in the United States have the first name Choua. It is used for both genders, with 81.9% female. The average bearer is 37 years old, and Choua peaked in popularity in 1990 with 48 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Choua as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Choua paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
455
About 1 in 753,306 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
81.9% confidence
Average Age
37
years old
Peak Year
1990
48 births
Total Registered
476
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Choua
Choua is predominantly female (81.9%), though 86 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Choua as a male name
Ranked #7,264 in 1996
7 male births in 1996
Peak: 1990 (16 births)
Choua as a female name
Ranked #15,956 in 2002
5 female births in 2002
Peak: 1990 (32 births)
Choua: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Choua span from the 1980s to the 2000s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 238 babies were registered. Choua has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Choua by Decade
How has Choua 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.
Choua by State
Birth registrations for Choua span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Minnesota, Wisconsin. The lowest are in Wisconsin, Minnesota, California. On average, about 91 Chouas were registered per state.
Choua + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Choua as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Choua
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Choua: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Choua?
We estimate approximately 455 people named Choua 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 753,306 Americans share this first name.
Is Choua a common name?
Choua is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 83.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 476 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Choua most popular?
Choua reached peak popularity in 1990, when 48 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Choua is approximately 37 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Choua a female name?
Choua is predominantly female. 81.9% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Choua Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Choua Smith, Choua Johnson, Choua 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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