Chiara
Every Chiara since 1951 — 5,927 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Chiara
Chiara is uncommon for girls in the United States, ranked #1,066 in 2025 with 228 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1951, 5,927 American babies have been named Chiara. Its peak came in 2025, when 228 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Chiara stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Chiara year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 228 | #1,066 |
| 2024 | 219 | #1,114 |
| 2023 | 202 | #1,188 |
| 2022 | 182 | #1,297 |
| 2021 | 206 | #1,183 |
| 2020 | 166 | #1,328 |
| 2019 | 152 | #1,453 |
| 2018 | 161 | #1,394 |
| 2017 | 137 | #1,593 |
| 2016 | 134 | #1,630 |
| 2015 | 111 | #1,853 |
| 2014 | 131 | #1,636 |
| 2013 | 143 | #1,531 |
| 2012 | 111 | #1,824 |
| 2011 | 134 | #1,613 |
| 2010 | 145 | #1,537 |
| 2009 | 183 | #1,319 |
| 2008 | 155 | #1,505 |
| 2007 | 177 | #1,366 |
| 2006 | 173 | #1,342 |
| 2005 | 183 | #1,239 |
| 2004 | 202 | #1,129 |
| 2003 | 186 | #1,162 |
| 2002 | 203 | #1,054 |
| 2001 | 139 | #1,370 |
| 2000 | 120 | #1,519 |
| 1995 | 105 | #1,502 |
| 1990 | 62 | #2,105 |
| 1985 | 44 | #2,289 |
| 1980 | 32 | #2,809 |
| 1975 | 47 | #1,916 |
| 1970 | 11 | #4,804 |
| 1965 | 8 | #4,896 |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1955 | — | — |
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| 1945 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Famous people named Chiara
- Chiara Lubich Writer · 1920–2008
- Chiara Mastroianni Actor · b. 1972
- Chiara Ferragni Designer · b. 1987
- Chiara Badano Religious figure · 1971–1990
- Chiara Siracusa Singer · b. 1976
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Chiara in 2025?
Chiara ranked #1,066 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 228 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Chiara?
5,927 babies have been named Chiara in the United States since 1951, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Chiara most popular?
Chiara peaked in 2025, when 228 newborns received the name.
Is Chiara a boy or girl name?
Chiara is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Chiara rising or falling?
Chiara is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Chiara?
Well-known people named Chiara include Chiara Lubich (writer), Chiara Mastroianni (actor), Chiara Ferragni (designer).