Charo
Charo is a girl baby name. Ranked #13,313 in the US, popular nicknames include Cha, Chy, and Chaie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
Reviewed by the NamingEverything Editorial Team · Updated
Meaning & Origin
Playground Safety
How Does It Sound with Your Surname?
Similar to Charo
See all →What the Charo report tells you
$9Personalized to your state, siblings, and priorities. Free playground safety preview included.
Is Charo the #1 name in your state, or barely on the radar?
Enter your other kids' names. We score how well they sound together.
Playground safety check is free. Full report is $9.
What do you want to do with this name?
Historical Record
Charo first appeared in US Social Security records in 1966.
Over 238 babies have been named Charo in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Charo is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #13,313 for girl names in the US .
Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year popularity data will be available soon.
Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #13,313
- Total SSA Count
- 9
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Middle Name Ideas
Suggested pairings based on syllable flow and style
-
Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
-
Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
-
Timeless choice, smooth 2-1 syllable flow
-
Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
-
Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
-
Timeless choice, smooth 2-1 syllable flow
-
Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
-
Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
-
Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
-
Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
Sibling Match
Premium
Check how Charo fits with existing sibling names — style, sound, and origin.
Enter sibling names above to see compatibility.
Also a Boy Name
Charo is also used as a boy name, ranked #21299.
View Charo as a boy name →Similar Names
See all names like Charo →Compare Charo with...
Can't decide?
Start a tournament bracket with Charo and other names you're considering.
Start a TournamentLike this name?
Check how Charo sounds with your surname and test for potential nicknames.
Analyze This NameExplore More Generators
-
🧝
Fantasy Name Generator
Create names for D&D and RPG characters
-
🐾
Pet Name Generator
Find the perfect name for your furry friend
-
🎭
Character Name Generator
Names for fictional characters across genres
Names You Might Also Like
View all →Greek origin
"torch, shining light"
#13,154 in US
Greek/Latin via Ariadne and Arianus origin
"most holy, very pure"
#13,267 in US
Hebrew via Latin origin
"God's gracious gift"
#13,490 in US
Latin origin
"birthday of the Lord, born at Christmas"
#13,232 in US
Sanskrit origin
"truthful one"
#13,237 in US
Hebrew origin
"Beloved; good (Hebrew diminutive rela..."
#13,321 in US
Save Your Name Card
Download a shareable image with Charo's meaning, origin, and popularity. Ready for Instagram, Pinterest, or texting to your partner.
Frequently Asked Questions About Charo
Is Charo a boy or girl name?
How popular is the name Charo?
What are common nicknames for Charo?
Is Charo a common or rare name?
What girl names are similar to Charo?
About the Name Charo
Charo is a girl name .
Is Charo a boy or girl name? Charo is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #13,313 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #21,299. Charo is more commonly used as a girl name.
Charo is currently ranked #13,313 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Charo include Cha, Chy, and Chaie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Charo include Charlotte, Charlie, Charlee, Charli, Charley . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
Keep Exploring
Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis