Charon

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Charon is a given name used predominantly for girls, but also given to boys (15% of births). There have been 1,217 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 1,001 as girls and 216 as boys. Charon gained popularity in the 1930s, peaked in 1973 and has since declined significantly.

Popularity Over Time

Yearly Data

Year Births
2013 5
2011 7
2009 6
2008 5
2007 9
2006 5
2003 6
2001 6
1999 15
1998 16
1997 7
1996 19
1995 7
1994 18
1993 11
1992 17
1991 24
1990 26
1989 17
1988 24
1987 21
1986 15
1985 22
1984 32
1983 30
1982 26
1981 32
1980 36
1979 28
1978 29
1977 32
1976 29
1975 28
1974 24
1973 38
1972 17
1971 28
1970 32
1969 27
1968 25
1967 19
1966 23
1965 15
1964 15
1963 16
1962 12
1961 13
1960 17
1959 13
1958 13
1957 14
1956 13
1955 11
1954 13
1953 9
1952 15
1951 13
1950 11
1949 9
1948 18
1947 19
1946 13
1945 12
1944 15
1943 17
1942 10
1941 8
1940 10
1939 12
1938 9
1937 9