Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Chenita
3 syllablesPeak year: 19757 lettersStarts with C
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Chenita's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Chenita's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Chenita |
|---|---|
| 1953 | 5 |
| 1954 | 9 |
| 1957 | 6 |
| 1958 | 6 |
| 1960 | 7 |
| 1961 | 9 |
| 1962 | 7 |
| 1963 | 9 |
| 1964 | 9 |
| 1965 | 13 |
| 1966 | 9 |
| 1967 | 19 |
| 1968 | 7 |
| 1969 | 13 |
| 1970 | 14 |
| 1971 | 18 |
| 1972 | 15 |
| 1973 | 16 |
| 1974 | 13 |
| 1975 | 26 |
| 1976 | 15 |
| 1977 | 11 |
| 1978 | 17 |
| 1979 | 9 |
| 1980 | 15 |
| 1981 | 21 |
| 1982 | 9 |
| 1983 | 5 |
| 1984 | 12 |
| 1985 | 9 |
| 1987 | 11 |
| 1988 | 7 |
| 1991 | 6 |
Chenita through the decades
- Chenita peaked in 1975, when 26 babies were named Chenita in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1979–1991), use of Chenita has fallen 34% compared to the 10 years before that.