Unisex nameNot in the current top charts
Challis
//ˈʃæli//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19937 lettersStarts with C
Meaning & origin
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Challis's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Challis |
|---|---|
| 1914 | 5 |
| 1915 | 6 |
| 1916 | 5 |
| 1945 | 10 |
| 1951 | 5 |
| 1975 | 9 |
| 1978 | 6 |
| 1983 | 7 |
| 1988 | 8 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1991 | 12 |
| 1992 | 5 |
| 1993 | 14 |
| 1994 | 5 |
| 1996 | 8 |
| 1997 | 6 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 2002 | 6 |
Challis through the decades
- Challis peaked in 1993, when 14 babies were named Challis in the US.
- The 1940s were Challis's strongest decade, averaging 10 births a year.