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Chanda

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Chanda is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. Its best rank was 460th, in 1976.

Rank in 2024
fewer than 5 births
Births in 2024
0not in the data
Peak year
1976418 births
Best rank
#460in 1976
Since 1947
6,078people given the name
Babies named Chanda, by year of birthgirls
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The story in the numbers

6,078 girls have been named Chanda in the United States since 1947, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1976, with 418 births.

The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 418 at the peak.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1976, and the 1970s alone account for 56%. It has spent 13 of 145 years in the top 1,000.

Rank among girls, year by year

Higher on the chart = more popularrank (gaps = outside the top 1,000)
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By decade

Decadegirls named Chanda
1940s27
1950s141
1960s585
1970s3,402
1980s1,273
1990s549
2000s101

In 1976, its biggest year

Chanda was the 460th most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1976 were Jennifer, Amy, Melissa, Heather and Angela. See all of 1976.

Names that rose and fell with Chanda

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.