Charo
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,996 in 1976
0 babies were named Charo in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1966–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryCharo first shows up in US birth records in 1966, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 59 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1976, when it reached #1,996.
About the name Charo
Charo is a girl name of Spanish origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with C and ending in “-aro”. US birth records list Charo for girls from 1966 to 1981, in 14 of those 16 years. Its best year was 1976, when it ranked #1,996 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1981, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Spanish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.9 | 519,481 girls |
| 1970s | 13 | 75,415 girls |
| 1980s | 6.9 | 144,928 girls |
Other spellings of Charo
More Spanish girl names
- Girl name: Sofia · wisdom
- Girl name: Camila · temple attendant
- Girl name: Maya · illusion
- Girl name: Liliana · lily
- Girl name: Lucia · light
- Unisex name: Jade · jade gemstone
- Girl name: Gabriella · God is my strength
- Girl name: Catalina · possibly pure
Questions about the name Charo
What is the origin of the name Charo?
Charo has Spanish roots in our records. Other Spanish names include Sofia, Camila, Maya.
Is Charo a boy or girl name?
Charo is a girl name.
How popular is the name Charo?
Charo is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1981. It peaked at #1,996 in 1976.