Chaka
M FChaka is a given name used predominantly for girls, but also given to boys (19% of births). There have been 1,103 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 841 as girls and 262 as boys. Chaka gained popularity in the 1970s, peaked in 1976 and has since declined significantly.
Popularity Over Time
Yearly Data
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2001 | 6 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 1994 | 5 |
| 1993 | 5 |
| 1991 | 11 |
| 1990 | 17 |
| 1989 | 16 |
| 1988 | 10 |
| 1987 | 23 |
| 1986 | 13 |
| 1985 | 48 |
| 1984 | 30 |
| 1983 | 33 |
| 1982 | 43 |
| 1981 | 51 |
| 1980 | 70 |
| 1979 | 78 |
| 1978 | 89 |
| 1977 | 103 |
| 1976 | 167 |
| 1975 | 138 |
| 1974 | 33 |
| 1973 | 18 |
| 1972 | 27 |
| 1971 | 22 |
| 1970 | 20 |
| 1969 | 11 |
| 1968 | 6 |