Baby Names US
Unisex name ★ peaked 2015

Kharter

Gender Unisex · 16% girls Rank 2025 #3,711 Trend ↓ Falling 32%
Rank 2025
#3,711
among boys · ↑434 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
30
named Kharter · +15% vs 2024
How common
1 in 56,936
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2015
85 babies
All-time total
636
#7,581 all-time among boys
First recorded
2010
in Social Security records

Kharter popularity over time

636 babies have been named Kharter since 2010, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

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By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

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2010s 76 364 440 44 – #1,970
2020s (to 2025) 25 171 196 33 -26% #3,458

Where Kharter is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 boys Implied rank
2026 28 0.02 outside top 500
2027 27 0.02 outside top 500
2028 26 0.02 outside top 500
2029 25 0.01 outside top 500
2030 24 0.01 outside top 500

The story of Kharter

Kharter is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #3,711 in 2025 with 30 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 2010, 636 American babies have been named Kharter, about 84% boys and 16% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2015, when 85 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

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 Kharter stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Kharter?

The median living Kharter is about 8 years old; half are between 4 and 10. An estimated 600 people named Kharter are alive in the United States today.

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Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Kharter year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 – – 30 #3,711
2024 – – 26 #4,145
2023 10 #9,979 26 #4,170
2022 7 #12,944 32 #3,574
2021 8 #11,667 25 #4,176
2020 – – 32 #3,458
2019 6 #14,729 46 #2,748
2018 10 #10,207 47 #2,653
2017 12 #9,071 55 #2,369
2016 13 #8,642 36 #3,194
2015 11 #9,823 74 #1,970
2014 10 #10,563 47 #2,603
2013 7 #13,936 29 #3,623
2012 7 #14,286 14 #6,175
2011 – – 10 #7,817
2010 – – 6 #11,551
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Kharter, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Kharter?

The median living Kharter is about 8 years old. Half of all living Kharters are between 4 and 10 years old.

How many people named Kharter are alive today?

An estimated 600 people named Kharter are alive in the United States, based on 636 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Kharter in 2025?

Kharter ranked #3,711 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 30 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Kharter?

636 babies have been named Kharter in the United States since 2010, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Kharter most popular?

Kharter peaked in 2015, when 85 newborns received the name.

Is Kharter a boy or girl name?

Kharter is used for both: about 16% of babies named Kharter have been girls and 84% boys.

Is the name Kharter rising or falling?

Kharter is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Will Kharter become more popular?

Kharter is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 24 boys named Kharter in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

Names like Kharter

Names that sound and feel close to Kharter: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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