NAME PROFILE
Chara
A habitational name meaning 'Hugh's town' or 'settlement on the hill.' This name evokes a person who is steady, community-oriented, and possesses an enduring strength that makes them a reliable friend and natural leader.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,012 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1982 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1977 |
| Most recent | 1987 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 50%TX — 33%FL — 17%AK — 0%PA — 0%
Notable People
Huston Street (Major League Baseball pitcher) · Huston Smith (Scholar of world religions and author) · Huston Diehl (Renowned scholar and professor of English literature) · Huston Riley (Soldier known for being a subject in iconic D-Day photography) · Huston King (Bluegrass musician and performer)
Nicknames & Diminutives
HueyHustie
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